Kammala wannan jumla: Ya koma tsere a shekarar 1957 a matsayin manajan direba Stuart Lewis-Evans, kuma ya sayi sassan biyu daga kungiyar Connaught Formula One da aka rushe. Ecclestone ko da kokarin, unsuccessfully, to cancanci a mota da kansa a
Monaco a shekarar 1958, kodayake tun daga wannan lokacin aka bayyana shi a matsayin "ba babban ƙoƙari ba".