News Details

Ecclestone trial judgement reserved

A judge has reserved judgement in an £85m ($140m) damages claim against the Formula 1 boss Bernie Ecclestone. German media group Constantin Medien claims it lost out when the Formula 1 Group was sold in 2006. Mr Ecclestone denies facilitating the sale to a buyer chosen by him by entering into a 'corrupt agreement' with a banker. After the two-month High Court case, judge Mr Justice Newey said he would deliver a ruling at a later date. Mr Ecclestone is the chief executive of F1 and has ruled the sport for almost four decades. He is the long-time commercial rights holder of F1, but sold off a majority of the ownership in the 1990s. Constantin Medien had an interest in the subsequent sale of...
Full Story »
11y ago from BBC.co.uk 0
Share

You May Also Be Interested In...

Ecclestone would prefer three double points races

– While a lot of personalities within Formula 1 has wondered why...
11y ago from GPUpdate.net

Di Montezemolo urges change post-Ecclestone

Luca di Montezemolo has reiterated his comments that Formula 1 must try...
11y ago from TheF1Times.com

Bernie: Red Bull won't tire of F1

Bernie Ecclestone is not worried that Red Bull's success will ultimate...
11y ago from PlanetF1.com

Bernie seeks New Jersey partners

According to reports in the US, Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone is...
11y ago from PlanetF1.com

Elsewhere On The Network

Popular On MGPToday.com

Popular On IndyCarToday.com

Christian Lundgaard earns IndyCar pole, will start...

Drivers of the NTT IndyCar Series took to Portland International Raceway...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

IndyCar Portland – Qualifying Results

IndyCar rolled into Portland or the second event of a West Coast swing,...
14h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Jacob Abel: ‘I would hate if this was my only...

Jacob Abel is one of three rookies in IndyCar this season, and is hopeful...
19h ago from MotorsportWeek.c...

Popular On TotalWRC.com

Kalle Rovanperä hits the jackpot

Kalle Rovanperä and Jonne Halttunen finally won Rally Finland, laying to...

Popular On GunnersToday.com

Arsenal summer signing Martin Zubimendi praises 2...

Arsenal midfielder Martin Zubimendi has heaped praise on Declan Rice and...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Arsenal 3-0 Athletic Bilbao – observations

Arsenal's pre-season fixtures concluded yesterday with a 3-0 win over...
2h ago from Arseblog.com

Premier League fans’ previews: our club-by-club...

Guardian’s fans network looks ahead to the new season: fresh talent,...
3h ago from TheGuardian.com

Mikel Arteta claims Arsenal are 'still actively...

Mikel Arteta has said that Arsenal could look to make more signings this...
3h ago from SportsKeeda.com

Comments

Hottest News

Recent News


2014 GPToday.com
GPToday.com is not responsible for the news headlines and associated descriptions and images it indexes, the content of externally linked sites or the comments & postings of its users.

This website is unofficial and is not associated in any way with the Formula One group of companies. F1, FORMULA ONE, FORMULA 1, FIA FORMULA ONE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP, GRAND PRIX and related marks are trade marks of Formula One Licensing B.V.