BERNIE ECCLESTONE has revealed the emotional reason ... Ecclestone, 94, said the reason behind the sale was to take stress away from his wife Fabiana, 47, and son Ace, 4, when he dies.

Former F1 ringmaster Bernie Ecclestone has sold his entire collection of historic racing cars to Mark Mateschitz, son of the late Austrian Red Bull billionaire Dietrich.

Bernie Ecclestone has sold his 69 F1 and grand prix ... of his collection had nothing to do with the case but rather so his wife Fabiana, 48, and their four-year-old son Ace don’t have to ...

Even Bernie Ecclestone seems prepared to accept that he might not be around forever. He’s admitted the cull is to ensure 48-year-old Brazilian wife Fabiana wasn’t left with a dilemma in the ...

LONDON - Bernie Ecclestone has sold his large car collection ... I would like to know where they have gone and not leave them for my wife to deal with should I not be around," Ecclestone said ...

Bernie Ecclestone (right) put his collection up for ... to sell the fleet was because he did not want to "leave" it for his wife Fabiana to resolve after his death. "With a bit of luck I might ...

Ecclestone, 94, said the reason behind the sale was to take stress away from his wife Fabiana ... and to the buyer which Bernie most favoured. "The buyer moved extremely quickly.