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Nico [Rosberg] is not seeking the limelight as Lewis [Hamilton] does. Lewis wants to be famous.

Bernie Ecclestone

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Bernie Ecclestone
Age: 94
Born: 1930
Born: October 28
Business Magnate
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Formula One Driver
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Bernard Charles Ecclestone
Bernard Charles Bernie Ecclestone
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