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Ecclestone: No desire to damage Formula 1

– Former Formula 1 CEO Bernie Ecclestone says he has no desire to damage the sport, amid speculation that he could create an opposing championship.Ecclestone ruled Formula 1 for over 40 years but his departure was confirmed on Monday when Liberty Media completed its purchase, with Chase Carey installed as the new CEO.Ecclestone was appointed Chairman Emeritus by Liberty and had stayed silent since the company's takeover, but issued a statement to Reuters on Friday evening."I wish to clear up the rumours that I am starting a series to compete against the FIA Formula One World Championship," he said."I have built the championship over the last near 50 years, which is...
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