I have so much respect for [Bernie Ecclestone] for what he did with this sport. He did so much more than people in tennis or football.
BERNIE ECCLESTONEI was delighted with Baku. People said I was completely mad; I was so happy when it all turned out all right.
More Bernie Ecclestone Quotes
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I also would rather race than strut red carpets in Hollywood – and thank God this is not my job – but also the team principals should be more prominent.
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I have no regrets about the amount of work I put into the sport. This is what I needed to do with my life.
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I’m a dealer. That’s exactly right. I’m a used car dealer.
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[Maurizio Arrivabene is quite a character] but only for himself and not for Formula One.
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If you’re going to take the attitude, I don’t think it will work, you will never do anything.
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I have earned the money and changed the nappies!
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I was always determined that races should begin on time and I never deviated from that policy.
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Women should be all dressed in white like all the other domestic appliances.
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You have to hope that your opponents are unlucky. Never only rely on your own luck.
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I think in the end officials in each country’s judicial system will do what they believe is right because if they do something bad to somebody it’s on their conscience for the rest of their lives.
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Anyone who doesn’t speak English isn’t worth speaking to
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You can’t make decisions if there are no charges or issues to deal with. So it’s quite normal to wait until there is some reason to react.
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People want to build new circuits around the world and they say: ‘We’ll come to Silverstone and have a look how it’s done’, and I tell them to stay away.
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If we didn’t have Nico [Rosberg] and Lewis [Hamilton] in those cars – there’s one or two guys down the field who in those cars would have delivered the same.
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My daughters have strong personalities. I’m close to them but they don’t really need me to advise them on how to manage their lives and they don’t ask me to do that.
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