Before they go to the race, people want to think four or five guys could win, but now… Normally you’d say, “One of those two, and I think it’s going to be Lewis [Hamiltom],” because that’s what had been proved up to now – thank God that Nico [Rosberg] has won some races.
BERNIE ECCLESTONEI’m a dealer. That’s exactly right. I’m a used car dealer.
More Bernie Ecclestone Quotes
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If I feel like something’s gonna be right, I invest in it, whatever it is.
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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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I simply scraped together all my experience and put it into the sport.
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I have a lot of faith in justice systems around the world even though there were cases in the past where that faith wasn’t justified in some countries.
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I suppose it’s knowing when you’ve come up with an idea that works, when you’ve got it right, whatever it is.
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It’d be good for the world if [Donald Trump] won.
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I think I would find it easier to talk with Nico [Rosenberg] than Lewis [Hamilton], as Lewis is into things that are very distant to me.
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I never neglected my daughters – quite the opposite – but I suppose I could have and should have spent more time with them.
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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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If somebody says, “You like putting out fires,” and I say, “It’s not a case of liking it, but I do put them out, and if there aren’t fires left I make them, so I can put them out.” It’s what we do.
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Under the engine cover, no one cares what’s in there. Nobody cares.
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Lewis [Hamilton] is a hero in the UK. The British love Formula One. Sebastian (Vettel) is also not doing much for F1. People hardly recognize him on the street.
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I have 100 percent confidence in the German judicial system.
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If you say ‘Good Morning’ in America and it’s five past twelve you end up with a lawsuit.
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I’m a dealer. That’s exactly right. I’m a used car dealer.
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