News Details
Ecclestone offers EUR 25m to settle bribery case
Bernie Ecclestone is willing to pay EUR 25 million to settle the corruption case, media reports said on Tuesday.
The German news agency DPA said the F1 chief executive's lawyers made the proposal to pay the money to BayernLB, despite arguing the bank suffered no financial loss.
The report added that the application was made in a statement to the Munich court on Tuesday, even though the lawyers argue that the prosecutors' case against Ecclestone is "highly questionable".
Referring to the DPA report, Auto Motor und Sport on Tuesday claimed the lawyers are making the proposal because of how "extremely stressful" the case is to the 83-year-old Briton.
The defense offer is...
Full Story »
Full Story »
11y ago from GrandPrix.com
0
You May Also Be Interested In...
Horner blasts 'negative' media
Christian Horner hit out at the media today claiming that negativity...
11y ago from Pitpass.com
Azerbaijan, New Jersey next for F1 calendar -...
Jul.25 With Mexico set to join the 2015 calendar, two more new grands...
11y ago from F1Plus.com
Briatore to head up F1's popularity working group
Formula 1 has turned to ex-team boss Flavio Briatore in a bid to reverse...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com
Hamilton pushing for three year 90 million contract
Lewis Hamilton
Formula 1 mega-star Lewis Hamilton is pushing for a...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Jorge Lorenzo shares his ‘theory' on the cause...
Five-time MotoGP champion Jorge Lorenzo believes that multiple factors...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Miguel Oliveira: I did my best to stay in MotoGP but...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
How Aprilia believes it “overreached our target”...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Pedro Acosta brands 2025 MotoGP season a “wasted...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Aggressive testing schedule planned ahead of Mick...
Following confirmation Mick Schumacher will make a switch to IndyCar next...
4d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher joins RLL in IndyCar switch
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has announced that Mick Schumacher will...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Mick Schumacher hails IndyCar racing as "the way...
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Mick Schumacher makes IndyCar switch with RLL in 2026
No description available...
5d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Ott Tanak looking forward to break from full-time...
No description available...
1h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier on matching Sebastien Loeb’s record...
No description available...
19h ago from Motorsport.com
What Elfyn Evans was missing in his 2025 WRC title...
No description available...
17h ago from Motorsport.com
Sebastien Ogier wins 9th WRC title, Thierry Neuville...
Sebastien Ogier won his ninth WRC title in Saudia Arabia and Vincent...
23h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'They don't need me, but I'm a big supporter' - Arsene...
Arsene Wenger has claimed that Arsenal are currently the best club in the...
2h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Few changes but lots of options for Chelsea away
Morning. It's another big one today as we travel to Stamford Bridge to...
3h ago from Arseblog.com
'They will be the nearest challengers' - Tim Sherwood...
Tim Sherwood believes Manchester City will be a bigger title challenger...
4h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Chelsea vs Arsenal Prediction and Betting Tips | 30th...
The Premier League features a high-profile match between two of England's...
15h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
Tsunoda-Honda twist emerges in Red Bull's 2026 plans
Nov.30 Red Bull will finally end months of... Read More »
4h ago from OneStopStrategy.com
F1: Horner move 'not happening' says Stroll
It is understood that Lawrence Stroll has ruled... Read More »
1h ago from Pitpass.com
Qatar Speed Trap: Who is the fastest of them all?
Qatar’s Lusail International Circuit is known... Read More »
18m ago from F1i.com
