McLaren President Ron Dennis has accused Bernie Ecclestone of stealing commercial rights of formula 1 of sports teams.
Ecclestone securing and then selling of television rights F1 was a principal contributor as most powerful individual series, his ascent began in the 1970s, he becomes. 80 Years old is so-called "responsible will benefit from the sport.
Dennis, the former boss of F1 McLaren Team less convenient position in the Organization of these days, recalls the period that saw Ecclestone consolidate his power, in a new biography of sport, entitled 'Bernie' top dog.
"Bernie effectively stolen formula 1 on our part," Dennis says in the book, according to Planetf1.com.
"He used this commercial advantage to persuade teams accept a contract (1997" Concorde agreement") that they eliminated the adoption of rights as they existed."
Ferrari have threatened to become involved in the creation of a new series of rival, once the Concorde agreement contract expires in 2012.
Ecclestone, however, has repeatedly insisted he was not concerned by the proposed creation of a breakaway competition.
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