The older girl, 70, the youngest son, five years old: The adventure life of the legendary lord of Formula 1

Ecclestone is the father of four children: his oldest daughter, 70-year-old Deborah, has come to life from her first marriage to Ivy Bamford; and Tamara (41) and Petra (36) are from second marriage to Slavica Radic. His youngest son, Ace, is a product of love with his current wife, Fabiana, 49.

After selling Form 1 to Liberty Media, for about 3.44 billion pounds, Ecclestone has more time to devote himself to the family. In an interview for German media Bild, he proudly said: “Ace is a wonderful guy. He's smart, curious, and interested in everything”

Fabiana, his wife, added that co-operation in parenting works very well: “working a team. When I lose patience, Bernie speaks to Ace calmly and explains that he can't watch TV for half an hour until he completes his” duty.

Ecclestone acknowledged that the feeling of having a child with a 65-year difference among them is special: the “is strange and wonderful at the same time. When you look at the oldest girl and the youngest son, you realize how many things happened between”, you follow. Periscope.

In the same interview, he also related an interesting detail about his friendships, saying that he had only four true friends, and three of them have changed their lives. They are Austrian pilot Jochen Rindt, former FIA President Max Mosley and triple world champion Niki Lauda.

The only living friend, according to him, is former Renault team leader Flavius Britator. Ecclesstone also showed an interesting episode of their friendship: When his yacht was seized by Italian authorities because of a tax issue in 2010, I bought it at auction and then sold it back to Flavius, for the auction price plus a $1”.

At 95 years of age, Bernie Ecclestone continues to remain a ikeonic figure not only in the race world but also in public life, showing that energy, humor and love for the family are not old. (A2 Television)