Sauber is set to announce a joint sponsor with its partner Chelsea, the English premier league football club. Earlier this year, the Swiss F1 team announced the “new and innovative ...
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Ex-CART boss tips CVC to ‘sit tight’ amid F1 corruption scandal
Former motor racing chief Andrew Craig has tipped F1’s owners to “sit tight” rather than float the sport while Bernie Ecclestone is embroiled in the Gerhard Gribkowsky bribery scandal. While ...
Read More »Ecclestone denies fearing Hockenheim arrest
Bernie Ecclestone has denied skipping last weekend’s German grand prix because he was afraid of being arrested. The F1 chief executive’s familiar black motor home was in the Hockenheim paddock ...
Read More »Gribkowsky appeals F1 corruption verdict
Convicted former F1 banker Gerhard Gribkowsky has lodged an appeal against the Munich court’s ruling, according to media reports. The 54-year-old German was sentenced to eight and a half years ...
Read More »F1 ‘not corrupt’, defiant Ecclestone insists
Bernie Ecclestone has issued his strongest defence yet amid continuing suggestions the Gerhard Gribkowsky bribery affair could also claim the F1 supremo’s scalp. 81-year-old F1 chief executive Ecclestone said in ...
Read More »Ecclestone in crisis as bribery affair develops
The reinvigorated F1 bribery affair has raised questions not only about the viability of the sport’s planned floatation, but about whether Bernie Ecclestone will lose his job or even face ...
Read More »F1 warns shareholders about Ecclestone
Formula one is formally warning potential shareholders that a key to the sport’s health is 81-year-old Bernie Ecclestone. Pre-marketing for F1’s high profile Singapore floatation has begun, and a prospectus ...
Read More »UK taxman taking close look at Ecclestone – report
The British government has reportedly launched a detailed investigation into Bernie Ecclestone’s tax affairs. Last year, amid speculation the Gerhard Gribkowsky corruption probe had piqued the interest of the UK’s ...
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