Ex-Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone becomes father for the fourth time at the age of 89 – his Brazilian wife Fabiana aged 41 is allegedly pregnant.

Former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone, or ‘Mr E’ as TJ13 likes to call him, becomes a father for the fourth time… astonishingly the man is 89 years old and many might be forgiven for thinking today was April the first. The child is due to be born in July in the Brazilian home of his mother Fabiana in Sao Paulo.

Former Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone will be a father for the fourth time and this at an incredible 89 years of age, not quite a world record according to our brief research into the subject (96 years old is the current record). It will be his fourth child. He already has three daughters from his two previous marriages. Tamara (35), Petra (31) and Deborah (65). He also has 5 grandchildren, children being a loose term.

This astonishing story is being reported by two sources, f1-insider.com and sport1.de.

Ecclestone met his wife Fabiana ten years ago at the Brazilian Grand Prix. They were married in 2012. During the Corona crisis, the billionaire retired to his farm with his wife, but offered an interview with the German news outlet sport1.de.

“There is always something to do on a farm. I am also learning a lot about the behavior of my chickens, who do all kinds of spectacles in front of my terrace,

“I used to send my friends to the barn to collect eggs to get our breakfast. Now I’m going to do it myself, because nobody is allowed to visit us anymore. “

According to a study by Stanford University, the oldest father of a newborn child is 88 years old. According to unconfirmed media reports, the world record is held by an Indian: He reportedly became a father for the first time in 2010 at the age of 94, and for the second time in 2012 at 96.