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We all know Bernie Ecclestone today as the ever-present man at the head of Formula 1. For better or for worse, he’s accrued a reputation. Where did it all begin? Before he was at the head of the empire, he headed up a team. As much a racer as he was a savvy wheeler dealer.
Video: The 5 ages of Ecclestone – the impresario
Being tasked with the setup and organisation of FOCA (Formula One Constructors’ Association) was the beginning of his ascension to the top. When he go there he began turning F1 into the worldwide sporting titan that it is today. As he says in the video, it was never about the money…
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