News Details
Gribkowsky reveals several bribe offers
Convicted German banker Gerhard Gribkowsky, a key witness in the corruption trial of Bernie Ecclestone, told a court on Friday that the Formula One boss offered him a $10 million bribe in 2004.
Questioned for several hours at the Munich hearing, Gribkowsky said the motoring magnate had offered him the multi-million dollar bribe in order to resolve a legal dispute linked to the sale of Formula One rights.
Gribkowsky was risk manager at BayernLB bank at the time, which was the biggest shareholder of Formula One but Ecclestone had a veto with a "golden share".
The German bank had decided to challenge that veto in court.
According to Gribkowsky's testimony, Ecclestone, in 2004,...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from PlanetF1.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Gribkowsky to testify in Ecclestone bribery trial on...
Bernie Ecclestone with Gerhard Gribkowsky Drama in Bernie Ecclestone's...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Ecclestone's claims questioned
Prosecutors cast doubt over Bernie Ecclestone's claims that he was...
11y ago from PlanetF1.com
Ecclestone's blackmail claims questioned
Prosecutors cast doubt over Bernie Ecclestone's claims that he was...
11y ago from PlanetF1.com
Jailed German banker tells of clash of interests with...
Gerhard Gribkowsky with Bernie Ecclestone and his daughters Petra and...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Why Aprilia boss is "disappointed" about not...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Francesco Bagnaia seems closer to leaving Ducati...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Jorge Martin likely to miss Sepang MotoGP test after...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Trackhouse Aprilia launches two liveries ahead of 2026...
Trackhouse Aprilia satellite team has launched its two new liveries in...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Alex Palou responds to McLaren court ruling
Alex Palou has been ordered to pay McLaren Racing over $12 million...
5h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
IndyCar penalizes Abel Motorsports for rig testing
No description available...
24m ago from Motorsport.com
McLaren wins contract breach suit against Alex Palou
McLaren has prevailed in its lawsuit against star IndyCar driver Alex...
8h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Palou ordered to pay $12 million to McLaren in...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Solberg sensational in the snow (and slush, and rain)
Oliver Solberg and Elliot Edmondson, making their debut as full-time...
2h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
FIA offers update on new WRC commercial rights holder...
No description available...
3h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg continues domination...
No description available...
6h ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Monte Carlo: Oliver Solberg takes early lead...
No description available...
22h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Then and now: what has changed since the opening...
s weekend’s fixtures are the reverse of a first round that saw Arsenal...
3h ago from TheGuardian.com
Arsenal vs Manchester United Prediction and Betting...
The Premier League returns to the fold with a massive clash between two of...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Deadly deliveries and controlled chaos: how Arsenal...
el Arteta’s side have scored 19 goals from corners this season. Why are...
14m ago from TheGuardian.com
Arsenal handed double injury boost ahead of PL clash...
Arsenal have been handed a double injury boost ahead of their Premier...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Ferrari to 'raid McLaren' after Lewis Hamilton switch
Lewis Hamilton will have a new race engineer in... Read More »
54m ago from GPFans.com
Lewis Hamilton says you have to be most efficient driver...
Lewis Hamilton spoke of the 'massive challenge'... Read More »
1h ago from GrandPrix247.com
Flavio Briatore reveals Christian Horner negotiating with...
Christian Horner could take a stake in the Alpine... Read More »
1h ago from GrandPrix247.com
