Bernie Ecclestone's 40-year reign as the chief of Formula One is over

That's after a €7billion purchase of the sport.

Bernie Ecclestone's 40-year reign as the chief of Formula One is over

Bernie Ecclestone's four-decade reign as the ruler of Formula One is over after American company Liberty Media completed its £6billion (€7billion) purchase of the sport.

Chase Carey, who was already installed as the sport's chairman, replaces Ecclestone as chief executive officer.

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