Network of… Bernie Ecclestone
As protests in Bahrain have resulted in a postponement of the Grand Prix, all eyes are on F1 chief Bernie Ecclestone. Kipp decided to take a look at him too, only we were interested in his cohorts…
February 21, 2011 4:52 by shafeer
When talks of Abu Dhabi staging the F1 Grand Prix surfaced, it was Mohammed Bin Sulaymen who was in conversation with Ecclestone. In fact many, Kipp included, have called him the driving force behind the organization of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, which enjoy only its third year this year.
Widely regarded as one of the Arab world’s most famous sportsmen, the Middle East Rally Champ is the founder and chairman of the UAE Desert Challenge Cross Country Rally, and a founding member of the Arab Council of Touring and Automobile Clubs. Perhaps he fancies a go on one of those F1 cars?
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