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Zak Brown: Ecclestone “will be a very hard act to follow”

McLaren’s Zak Brown has paid tribute to ousted Formula 1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone’s “enormous contribution” to the sport, but believes new owners Liberty Media can take F1 forwards. Brown, who is Executive Director of the McLaren Technology Group, says his team is eager to help Liberty develop F1 in new directions – especially in terms of fan engagement. “Formula 1 wouldn’t be the international sporting power-house that it is today without the truly enormous contribution made over the past half-century by Bernie Ecclestone,” said Brown. “Indeed, I can’t think of a single other person who has had anything like as much influence on building a global sport as he has. “Bernie...
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