Ecclestone
Britishnoun
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In 2018, ESPN’s deal was worth exactly $0—which was still somehow an improvement on the days when Ecclestone would buy American airtime to show a handful of Grands Prix on a tape delay.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Ecclestone, however, was famously cool on developing the sport in the American market.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
It was eventually sold for $85 million in 2011 to Formula 1 heiress Petra Ecclestone.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026
Conducting exploration or mining projects involves a high degree of risk for any foreign player with no guarantee of a return on investment, Ecclestone said.
From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026
Scott accepted the invitation, and when he arrived again in Ecclestone Street, found two or three acquaintances assembled to meet him,—among others, his old friend Richard Heber.
From Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 by Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)
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