Bernie Ecclestone: I advise to visit Baku for people who have never been here

Baku. 24 June. REPORT.AZ/ "I advise visiting Baku for those who have never been here, Azerbaijan and Baku are excellent."

Report informs, former chief of Formula 1 Bernie Ecclestone said in an online interview posted on the Baku City Circuit (BCC) official Facebook page.

The 87-year-old functionary noted the BCC features: "People really like city tracks, because they feel closer to the cars."

B. Ecclestone answered the question "What will you tell your grandson if he wants to become a Formula 1 pilot?" like so: "I'll tell him do not be such a fool, desire will be lost."

Notably, B. Ecclestone led the Formula 1 from 1974 to early 2017. He is a British functionary who made the competition a commercially successful project, bringing more than $ 2 billion revenues in a year.