News Details
F1's Ecclestone faces inquiry call
Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone is facing calls for a Serious Fraud Office probe of his financial affairs. It comes as a seven-week civil case over an £85m ($140m) damages claim against the billionaire, 83, concludes. He denies making corrupt payments to facilitate the sale of F1, and says he paid a German banker £10m because he was threatened over his tax affairs. Shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry told BBC Newsnight that UK authorities had a duty to investigate. The Labour MP said: 'We cannot just walk away from this case. It does seem to me that we have a duty to investigate this. What is the Serious Fraud Office for if not for investigating cases like this?' 'Blackmail...
Full Story »
Full Story »
You May Also Be Interested In...
BayernLB to file damages case against Bernie
BayernLB plans to bring a $400 million damages claim against Formula One...
11y ago from SuperSport.com
Ecclestone's troubles mount as German state bank seek...
Ecclestone's troubles mount as German state bank seek 290 million in...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
F1 2013 – Ferrari have veto on Ecclestone’s...
Ferrari has the power to “veto” the successor to Bernie...
11y ago from F1.co.uk
F1′s Ecclestone says he will fight BayernLB...
F1′s Ecclestone says he will fight BayernLB damages claim 12...
11y ago from GrandPrix247.com
Elsewhere On The Network
Popular On MGPToday.com
Why Guenther Steiner doesn’t expect Liberty to copy...
No description available...
8h ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Rins explains Fabio Quartararo's edge on other...
No description available...
1d ago from Motorsport.com
Marc Marquez sets 'same lap time’ with 2024 and 2025...
No description available...
2d ago from Motorsport.com
Alex Marquez to receive factory-spec Ducati for 2026...
Alex Marquez is set to be rewarded for his 2025 MotoGP efforts and...
2d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Popular On IndyCarToday.com
Team Penske places David Malukas in the iconic #12...
Team Penske has announced that David Malukas will be joining the team and...
3d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
Team Penske signs David Malukas in multiyear IndyCar...
No description available...
3d ago from Motorsport.com
Zak Brown addresses three areas IndyCar can improve
McLaren CEO Zak Brown penned an open letter on Monday outlining his...
5d ago from MotorsportWeek.c...
The good, bad, and ugly of IndyCar's 2026 schedule
No description available...
4d ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On TotalWRC.com
Oliver Solberg wants “full season in WRC” after...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Why Elfyn Evans claims "everything is open"...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
Kalle Rovanpera: We need wins for WRC title chance...
No description available...
6d ago from Motorsport.com
WRC Rally Chile: Sebastien Ogier leads title race with...
No description available...
1w ago from Motorsport.com
Popular On GunnersToday.com
'I don't want to' – Arsenal star fires warning...
Arsenal forward Gabriel Martinelli was on the scoresheet once again, but...
49m ago from CaughtOffside.com
Keane & Carragher discuss Arsenal's lack of creativity...
Roy Keane & Jamie Carragher discuss Arsenal's lack of creativity on Super...
59m ago from SkySports.com
‘Arsenal were better’ | Pep praises Man City’s...
Pep Guardiola felt Arsenal were the better team in Man City's 1-1 draw at...
49m ago from SkySports.com
'I'm actually so done', 'Doesn't make sense' - Arsenal...
Arsenal fans are furious with manager Mikel Arteta for taking off Noni...
1h ago from SportsKeeda.com
Comments
Hottest News
F1 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix – Race Results
Max Verstappen won the Formula 1 Azerbaijan... Read More »
6h ago from MotorsportWeek.com
Lewis Hamilton can take huge boost after shock F1 podium
A shock podium at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix can... Read More »
5h ago from GPFans.com
2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Race results
Full race results from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix... Read More »
6h ago from F1i.com
