Bernie Ecclestone

Drivers battle for position at the start of the Formula One Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo di Monza on Sunday in Monza, Italy.

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Economy

Liberty Media To Buy Formula One For $4.4 Billion

11:19am September 08, 2016

by Merrit Kennedy

The U.S. cable giant has been on a buying spree, and acquiring the Formula One auto-racing franchise would boost its sports offerings.

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone walks with his wife, Fabiana Flosi, in Singapore in 2014. Flosi's mother was kidnapped in Brazil and held for ransom last month; she's now been freed, police say.

World News

Brazilian Police Say They've Rescued Mother-In-Law Of Formula 1 Boss

9:46am August 01, 2016

by Camila Domonoske

Aparecida Schunck, whose daughter is married to billionaire Bernie Ecclestone, had been kidnapped and held for ransom. Police said Sunday that Schunck had been found unharmed in Sao Paulo.