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Formula E to make ‘few quid' then collapse – Ecclestone

Formula E to make ‘few quid' then collapse – Ecclestone 20 February, 2014 Organisers of the new Formula E series can expect to make some quick money and then see the concept collapse, according to Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone. Ecclestone, who despite the involvement of several well-known figures, teams and drivers, thinks the FIA category involving near-silent electric-powered single seaters racing in cities including Los Angeles, Berlin and London is ultimately doomed to fail. 'For them (the organisers) it's a commercial thing,' Ecclestone told Zone One Radio. 'One or two of them are going to make a few quid and that will be the end of it,' the 83-year-old Briton told...
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