Chaparral wrote:Its because Ecclestone owns the rights to the wording Formula One, F1 etc - its registered worldwide - he tried to get Grand Prix, GP as well but its generic referring to numerous events from running to equine etc so he failed on that one.
I wonder if he is aware of this:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USF1
Can he have this human gene changed as well?
EDIT: my sister made me aware of this by the way. She is the research doctor in the family. We are lucky enough to have a pretty decent wiki written page about this gene.