News Details
Ecclestone takes the stand in F1 payment case
Bernie Ecclestone defended himself Wednesday at the High Court in London against allegations he made a "corrupt" payment to protect his position running Formula One. Former F1 shareholder Constantin Medien, a German media company, is suing Ecclestone and other defendants for up to $144 million, claiming F1 was undervalued at the time the BayernLB bank sold its stake. Ecclestone is accused of making a "corrupt bargain" with BayernLB's Gerhard Gribkowsky, paying $44 million to ensure the bank's 47 percent stake was sold in 2005 to a buyer of Ecclestone's choosing, investment group CVC Capital Partners. In the second week of the civil trial, the 82-year-old Ecclestone...
Full Story »
Full Story »
12y ago from SuperSport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ecclestone in the dock over 'corrupt bargain'
Sutton Images Enlarge Bernie Ecclestone has appeared at the High Court...
12y ago from espnF1.com
Ecclestone made 'corrupt agreement'
F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone was accused of making a 'corrupt agreement', at...
12y ago from GPUpdate.net
Court case against Ecclestone over F1 sale starts
Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone was accused of making a "corrupt...
12y ago from SuperSport.com
cclestone accused of 'corrupt bargain' in F1 sale
LONDON, Oct 29, 2013 (AFP) - Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone...
12y ago from F1Plus.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Honda pinpoints potential ‘advantage' ahead of...
Honda technical director Romano Albesiano believes there is one specific...
10h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Toprak Razgatlioglu’s manager backs Pramac...
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Toprak Razgatlioglu admits MotoGP adaptation...
Toprak Razgatlioglu has admitted that his adaptation to MotoGP feels...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
2027 MotoGP bikes may not be slower at half the...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Conor Daly snags Indy 500 ride with Dreyer and Reinbold
Dreyer and Reinbold Racing has announced that Conor Daly will drive for...
1d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Conor Daly set for Indy 500 run with Dreyer & Reinbold...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from an action-packed IndyCar race...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar reveals track design for Washington D.C. event
IndyCar has revealed the track design for the newly-added event in...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On TotalWRC.com
WRC Safari Rally Kenya: Oliver Solberg heads Toyota...
No description available...
4h ago from Motorsport.com
Oliver Solberg storms into Safari Rally Kenya lead
Kenya. Storms. Rain. Mud. With just two stages on Thursday’s itinerary,...
3h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Why Safari Rally Kenya will be more of a lottery than...
No description available...
11h ago from Motorsport.com
Hankook introduces new WRC tyre at Safari Rally Kenya
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsenal & Chelsea eye 20 million-rated 'complete...
Arsenal and Chelsea are interested in signing Adri Mehmeti from the New...
56m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Arsenal vs Everton Prediction and Betting Tips | March...
Arsenal will entertain Everton at the Emirates Stadium in the Premier...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Premier League clubs struggle in Champions League –...
six teams in the last 16, only two – Arsenal and Liverpool – look more...
1h ago from TheGuardian.com
Star will be sold below 95m clause as Man United,...
Nico Williams has been linked with a move away from Athletic Club Bilbao...
2h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Honda hit by historic $3.6bn disaster as Aston Martin F1...
Honda are experiencing difficulties away from F1... Read More »
1h ago from GPFans.com
F1 Sprint Qualifying Today: Chinese Grand Prix 2026 start...
The first sprint qualifying session of the F1... Read More »
56m ago from GPFans.com
Tech: The unique Ferrari ‘Macarena' F1 rear wing...
Motorsport Week has all the details on the... Read More »
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
