Ecclestone says no cut-price deal for Monza


Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone walks in the Mercedes team garage during the third practice session of the Canadian F1 Grand Prix at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal June 6, 2015. REUTERS/Chris Wattie

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium (Reuters) - Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has warned Italian Grand Prix organisers there can be no cut-price deal to keep Monza on the calendar after 2016.

"They've got a contract, all they've got to do is find a pen," he told Reuters at the Belgian Grand Prix on Saturday. "It's easy. We had a deal with them two years ago, if they just continue with that it's all OK.

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