Boullier urges Todt and Ecclestone to end their ‘little war’

RENAULT team principal Eric Boullier has urged FIA president Jean Todt and Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone to end their “little war” for the sake of the future of the sport.

Negotiations are due to start shortly with regard to a new Concorde Agreement, the commercial arrangement that binds together the teams, the FIA and commercial rights holders CVC.

F1 is a money-making machine, with annual profits of £600 million (€676.6m), which is why there is interest from Rupert Murdoch’s News Corporation, in partnership with investment giant EXOR, regarding a takeover.