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Lauda fears Formula 1 facing giant hole without Ecclestone
Niki Lauda with Bernie Ecclestone Niki Lauda has revealed that he is worried Formula 1 as a sport will struggle if Bernie Ecclestone is no longer at the helm.
Formula 1′s long-time ‘supremo' could even be jailed if he is found guilty of bribery and corruption in a criminal trial that begins in Germany next month.
'Without him and his knowledge, Formula 1 would fall into a giant hole,' Lauda, the chairman of the Mercedes team and a triple world champion, told the Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper.
He said it would be 'incredibly difficult' for the sport if Ecclestone, 83, is no longer able to run Formula 1 'from one day to the next'.
Given the sport's size, many insiders...
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