Bernie Ecclestone has crisis talks with F1 minnows over survival plans
Impressario tells small teams live within your means I ran my team within budget and we won the title Brazilian Grand Prix qualifying: Rosberg takes pole
Bernie Ecclestone has told the smaller teams in Formula One to put their businesses in order and stop asking for hand-outs. F1s impresario said his advice to them was: Dont spend as much. Try to run your company in a very sensible way, which companies have to do. Cut your expenditure to meet your income. Dont spend as much as you like and hope somebody is going to subsidise you.
But, as he spoke at Interlagos before Sundays Brazilian Grand Prix, he was also engaged in further talks with Force India, Sauber and Lotus as well as the bigger teams as he attempted to thrash out a coherent business plan for F1 following the collapse of Caterham and Marussia.
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