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Ecclestone may pay over quarter million to avoid German jail

Ecclestone may pay over quarter million to avoid German jail 26 January, 2014 Bernie Ecclestone doll Formula 1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone could end his legal troubles and avoid up to ten years in a German jail by paying a huge settlement. For the very first time, Ecclestone's lawyer Sven Thomas, although insisting that Ecclestone is 'preparing for fighting' in court, said settling the lawsuit is also a possibility. 'I don't think that we can achieve a settlement before the trial starts,' Thomas told Formula 1 business journalist Christian Sylt. 'During trials settlements are always possible but not before.' A spokesperson for the Munich court, which is set to hear the criminal...
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