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F1 should welcome Ecclestone settlement says Lauda

Niki Lauda with Bernie Ecclestone Niki Lauda says Formula 1 should welcome the news that Bernie Ecclestone looks to have settled the high-profile corruption case that threatened his role at the top of the sport. Suddeutsche Zeitung has reported that the 83-year-old Briton has agreed with prosecutors and the Munich court that a $100 million compensation payment will see serious criminal charges – which could have left him in jail – dropped. 'On behalf of Formula 1, Mercedes and all the other teams, I would only welcome it if Bernie can concentrate on Formula 1 and together with the teams solve the existing problems,' the newspaper quoted Lauda as saying. 'If Bernie stops, it...
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