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Father again! This is how Ecclestone calls his son

Bernie Ecclestone. Credit: F1-Insider.com
Bernie Ecclestone. Credit: F1-Insider.com
Ralf Bach
Ralf Bach

In April, F1-Insider.com reported exclusively that Bernie Ecclestone will be a father again at 89 years of age. Now the baby is here! Ecclestone’s fourth child was born in Switzerland on 1st of July.

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And the father was so moved that he picked up the phone right after the birth to inform close friends. The details that F1-insider.com can confirm: The son’s name is “Ace” – the same way Kimi Raikkonen calls his boy Robin on the race track – and the birth went off without a hitch. Mother Fabiana (44) and the newborn are doing well.

Ecclestone turns 90 years old

For Ecclestone it is the first son. At 12.05 p.m. he was born under the sign of Cancer. Bernie emotional: “I’m so proud. The birth took barely 25 minutes.”

At the end of October, Ecclestone turns 90. He already has three daughters from previous relationships. The oldest is 65 years old, Ecclestone is also already a grandfather and great-grandfather. In Switzerland, he has a chalet near Gstaad, where the couple currently live. In Brazil, his wife’s home country, the former Formula 1 chief marketer did not want to stay any longer due to the Corona pandemic.

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Ralf Bach
Ralf Bach

Ralf Bach’s home is the Formula 1 circus. He has been reporting on F1 for SPORT BILD, AUTO BILD MOTORSPORT, SPORT1 and Ippen-Network (TZ, Frankfurter Rundschau) for around 30 years. He was inducted into the Formula 1 “Paddock Hall of Fame” for his exclusive stories. On F1-Insider.com he describes what makes the protagonists tick. Twitter: @ralfbond


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