
'I'm no angel' Bernie Ecclestone Born into poverty Bernie Ecclestone has made himself a billionaire by developing the world's second most popular sport
- Formula One racing Private mysterious & some say sinister the eighty-year-old criss-crosses the globe in his private jet mixing with celebrities statesmen & sporting heroes His success is not just in creating a multibillion-pound global business but in resisting repeated attempts to snatch the glittering prize from his control Ecclestone has never before revealed how he graduated from selling second-hand cars in London's notorious Warren Street to become the major player he is today He has finally decided to reveal his secrets the deals the marriages the disasters & the successes in Formula One racing in Downing Street in casinos on yachts & in the air Surprisingly he has granted access to his inner circle to Tom Bower described by Ecclestone as ' The Undertaker'
- the man who buries reputations
- & has given him access to all his friends & enemies All have been told by Ecclestone ' Tell him the truth good or bad' No Angel is a classic rags-to-riches story the unique portrayal of a unique man & an intriguing insight into Formula One racing business & the human spirit Tom Bower is the author of nineteen books including biographies of Robert Maxwell Mohamed Fayed Gordon Brown Richard Branson Conrad Black & more recently Simon Cowell