News Details
Ecclestone's illness postpones case
Bernie Ecclestone's corruption trial in Munich has been postponed for Tuesday and Wednesday with the 83-year-old Formula One magnate suffering from illness. Ecclestone's defence team presented the Munich court with a doctor's certificate to confirm the Briton was ill and judge Peter Noll has allowed the court hearings to be postponed. The Briton is accused of paying German banker Gerhard Gribkowsky $44 million (32 million euros) in 2006 and 2007 to ensure his continued grip on the motor sports empire he had built up over four decades. Ecclestone, who has pleaded not guilty, faces a maximum jail term of 10 years if he is found guilty. He admits making the huge payment not as a bribe but as...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from SuperSport.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Ecclestone corruption trial may run through July
A German banker allegedly bribed by Bernie Ecclestone must return to a...
11y ago from F1Pulse.com
Gribkowsky: Bernie said he would rather die in a...
Bernie Ecclestone in court
The man jailed for accepting Bernie...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
F1 owners keen on premier league boss to replace...
Richard Scudamore
A source at Formula 1 owners CVC have named Premier...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Ecclestone illness halts bribery trial
The brakes were applied to Bernie Ecclestone's corruption trial on...
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Alex Márquez wins Catalan Grand Prix to end...
t;li>Marc Márquez’s winning streak ends at home grand prixAlex...
1d ago from TheGuardian.com
Singapore to host the 2026 MotoGP season launch
No description available...
12h ago from Motorsport.com
Winners and losers from MotoGP’s Catalan Grand Prix
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Why Enea Bastianini feels he is “back” after...
No description available...
15h ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Rinus VeeKay separates from Dale Coyne Racing
Rinus VeeKay will not race with Dale Coyne Racing next season after...
6d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Colton Herta leaves IndyCar to pursue F1 with Cadillac...
The Cadillac F1 Team has announced that it has hired IndyCar star Colton...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Will Power to replace Colton Herta at Andretti in 2026
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
IndyCar moves street race from Toronto to Markham for...
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Toyota’s Sebastien Ogier races to thrilling comeback...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
WRC championship twist as Hyundai retires Adrien...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastian Ogier wants WRC title by “winning...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
Arsecast Extra Episode 657 – 08.09.2025
Welcome to another Arsecast Extra, the Arsenal podcast, with myself and...
9h ago from Arseblog.com
Matz Sels makes stance clear when asked to choose...
Nottingham Forest goalkeeper Matz Sels has picked Manchester United legend...
10h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Erling Haaland jokingly claims Arsenal star punched...
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland joked that Arsenal skipper Martin...
15h ago from SportsKeeda.com
The games William Saliba is expected to miss after...
Arsenal have been dealt a bitter blow just as the new season gathered...
17h ago from CaughtOffside.com
Comments
Hottest News
Zak Brown issues statement after McLaren F1 team sale
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has released a... Read More »
8h ago from GPFans.com
'Just a tough race for us,' claims Norris after losing out...
Despite McLaren's current dominance, reigning... Read More »
1h ago from F1Technical.net
Czech police nab ‘Phantom’ Ferrari F1 driver after...
After six years of high-speed hijinks and viral... Read More »
7h ago from F1i.com
