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Bernie offered to pay BayernLB
Bernie Ecclestone offered to pay BayernLB back some of the commission he earned through his part in the sale of CVC to prevent the current trial.
Ecclestone's trial in Munich is continuing with the F1 supremo charged with paying a bribe to former German banker Gerhard Gribkowsky during the sale of the sport to CVC.
Prosecutors allege that the 83-year-old paid Gribkowsky in order for him to facilitate the sale specifically to CVC, Ecclestone's preferred bidder.
The F1 supremo was also paid commission by BayernLB to the tune of £24.7million and has revealed that he offered to pay back some of it to prevent the German trial.
"I don't know why I offered to pay back the...
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