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Ecclestone proposing F1 championship for women

Bernie Ecclestone believes a separate series for women drivers would be good for the sport. As ever, it's difficult - really, really difficult - to know whether the 84-year-old is toying with the media or being deadly serious, or, suggesting one outrageous idea that hasn't a hope of being taken up whilst preparing to push through another equally ludicrous idea that will. On the back of his call for double points (again) for the final three races, random wet races and points for qualifying - which would see the quickest drivers start from further down the grid - the F1 supremo is now suggesting a separate championship for women. 'I thought it would be a good idea to give them a showcase,'...
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