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Perspective

May 8, 2013

Will bribe scandal sink Formula One visionary?

The situation at hand could be the beginning of billionaire Bernie Ecclestone's long slide from quasi-royalty to fallen angel. By Jonathan Michaels


By Jonathan Michaels


If the National Football League glimmers in the U.S. media spotlight, Formula One racing downright dominates the rest of the world. Set on a global stage, where races dance from continent to continent, the motorsports gala has become the sport of kings. In its 19-race season, the circuit traverses through Asia, the Americas, Europe and the Middle East, playing to sold-out arenas twice the size of the Super Bowl.


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