‘Components 1’ legend By Bernie Ecclestone hyperlink to Vladimir Putin it is harmful for her grandchildren, in line with her daughter’s ex-husband.
In accordance with new authorized paperwork, obtained by The Blast, James Stunt — who’s at the moment embroiled in a nasty custody struggle with Bernie’s daughter Petra Ecclestone – says his three youngsters’s names ought to NOT be modified to Eccelstone as a result of household’s connection to the hated Russian president.
Within the submitting, Stunt objects to a request made by Petra to alter their youngsters’s names based mostly on quite a lot of causes, together with Stunt’s run-ins with the regulation.
Petra Ecclestone’s ex says Bernie’s liaison with Vladimir Putin ‘might result in hazard’ for his youngsters

Extremely, James says: “I’ve now been knowledgeable that Bernie, who had had direct dealings with each of them Roman Abramovich AND Vladimir Putin he not too long ago supported Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. I’m involved that on account of Bernie’s latest remarks the title ‘Ecclestone’ has been tarnished and will endanger my youngsters contemplating how globally hated Vladimir Putin and all of his associates are at the moment.”
As you recognize, Bernie Ecclestone is a multi-billionaire who’s broadly often called the king of Components One. He’s the previous managing director of the Components One group.
At this level, Stunt claims that his youngsters – together with Petra Ecclestone – are financially supported by Bernie and he’s having hassle gaining entry and visits. Additionally, he says the household has already began naming the children by their mom’s final names.
James Stunt says the Ecclestone household are already utilizing THEIR surname for the youngsters

“I not too long ago grew to become conscious that even previous to any orders being issued relating to the youngsters’s names, the Plaintiff has not too long ago begun utilizing the surname Ecclestone for them with out my permission, handbills supplied at a lavish celebration which he saved for Lavinia. A video of this occasion and flyers had been posted on Instagram,” he says within the submitting.
Apparently, Stunt admits that he is been affected by his personal private setbacks, together with an ongoing felony case involving cash laundering. In the identical paperwork, Stunt discusses his brother’s demise and his private use of medication.
“My 37-year-old brother died instantly. Shortly thereafter, whereas the petitioner and I had been in Los Angeles, Stunt and Co. was raided by the police for a cash laundering investigation,” he writes, including: “I admit that after these incidents I skilled vital stress and began to self-medicate utilizing cocaine. After the preliminary arrests of my enterprise companions, the police continued to research my involvement in that affair.”
The struggle for custody of Eccelstone rages on…

She continued: ‘Each (Petra) and I are considered celebrities within the UK, and the press often speak about us, our non-public lives and our youngsters. I object to (Petra’s) title change request for our minor youngsters as I consider that altering their names wouldn’t be of their finest curiosity and would additional distance them from me.
She concludes: “I’ve and proceed to have ongoing relationships with my youngsters and want to have common communication with them. Based mostly on (Petra’s) conduct, I used to be denied such communications and she or he tried to take away the youngsters from me. Based mostly on the above causes, I don’t agree together with her title change request.
The choice now rests with a choose.