Bernie Ecclestone is a giant in the world of Motorsport that turned Formula 1 into an incredible spectacle that we know today.
Here's everything you need to know about 86-year-old British billionaire who ran the whole Motorsport for 40 years, and is currently the "honorary President".
A British businessman was in charge of the sport for almost four decades, until he sold everything for a tidy sum earlier this year.
Ecclestone was born in a family of fisherman in Suffolk in 1930. At the age of 16 years old boy graduated from high school and immediately after the Second world war, got his first job at the gas plant where he tested the purity of the gas.
Motor racing came into his life when he and a friend engaged in trading spare parts for motorcycles. And in 1949 he took part in the race behind the wheel of a Formula 3. Bernie has long been engaged in Motorsport, they were mostly race at the local racetrack. But he often won prizes, and eventually won.
Having Survived the crash, he got out of racing.
After several successful real estate investments he returned to Motorsport in the role of Manager, making his first contribution to Formula 1 and has acquired the assets of the racing team.
He was the owner of the team until 1978, when, in 1974, established the Association of engineers and four years later became its Executive Director.
Eccleston finally sold the commercial rights to Formula-1 of the American Corporation "Liberty Media" in 2017, after approval by the International automobile Federation (FIA).
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FIA said that their partnership with Liberty Media "guarantees the continued success and development" of Formula 1.
She bought up more than 18% stake in Delta Topco, the holding company of the F1 Group, in September.
The Absorption of all Motorsport cost the American company at 6.4 billion pounds.
The Post Ecclestone took chase Carey, mustachioed Vice-Chairman of the company 21st Century Fox.
His participation in the Formula 1 eccentric business magnate amassed a fortune. It is estimated at 2.5 billion pounds.
Behind him three marriages. First wife of Bernie Ecclestone became Evie Bamford, with his second wife, model Slavici Radic he divorced in 2009, and since 2012 he is married to Fabiana Flosi.
In August last year, the mother Fabiani was kidnapped in his native Brazil.
Bernie has three daughters: Debora from his first marriage with Evie, Deborah and Peter from his second marriage to Croatian model Slavici.
Tamara Ecclestone Rutland - the second daughter of Bernie Ecclestone and the first child in the marriage with his second wife Slavici. The girl is a model and television commentator.
She was born in 1984 in Milan. In 2009, she appeared on the cover of the Italian magazine Sky Sports and played in his own reality show on channel 5.
Her first television appearance took place in 2006 at the age of 22, when she commented on the broadcasting of the world Cup "Air race" Red Bull channel 4.
In may 2013 she also posed for Playboy magazine.
In the same year she married the British berzegova broker Jay Rutland. The couple had a daughter Sophia, who is now three years. The family lives in Kensington, in London, in a house of £ 45 million. In 2016, Jay Rutland was charged with assisting an offender. Later the charges were dropped.
Petra Stunt - the third daughter of Bernie and sister Tamara. She works as a fashion model and a fashion designer. He is fluent in the Croatian language, also understands French and Italian.
She was born in 1988 in London. At the age of 14 years old girl became seriously ill with viral meningitis. She says that this disease forever changed her life: "I no longer take their health for granted... I'm an absolute hypochondriac and obsessed with health. In addition, I'm also obsessed with cleanliness, eat right and take vitamins."
Since childhood, the girl dreamed of being a fashion designer. She decided to create men's clothes because "women's clothing market is saturated". However, her company lasted little more than a year, and 14 months after the formation collapsed.
In August 2011 Peter was married to British businessman James Stant. Lush wedding ceremony, with a cost of 12 million pounds, took place in Orsini-Odescalchi castle near Rome. The couple has three children: a daughter and two twins sons.
Currently, the pair is going through a bitter and perhaps the most expensive divorce.
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