VellfireS 4th Gear May 23, 2013 Share May 23, 2013 Formula One mogul Bernie Ecclestone faces losing control of the racing sport, and the prospect of jail, following reports he has been charged with bribery by German prosecutors. Despite allegations, Ecclestone remains calms over the financial offencesThe charge, and a separate indictment of breach of fiduciary duty, relates to the sale in 2006 of Formula One by German bank Bayern LB to CVC Capital partners. 83-year old Bernie Ecclestone is suspected of bribing top German banker and once a majority shareholder in Formula One, Gerhard Gribkowsky, who is serving an eight-and-a-half-year sentence after confessing last June to accepting a ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Toothiewabbit Supersonic May 23, 2013 Share May 23, 2013 Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million. - Arnold Schwarzenegger Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Samlimlp 2nd Gear June 6, 2013 Share June 6, 2013 Don't think he cares......so old and so rich....... Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tonyng 4th Gear June 6, 2013 Share June 6, 2013 Why their bribery cases both tio but ours only one side? Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Meanmachine 6th Gear June 6, 2013 Share June 6, 2013 Bernie will walk out alive, In this world, money can buy anything and everything. consider it a case ( to be settled ) behind closed door. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
VellfireS 4th Gear June 6, 2013 Author Share June 6, 2013 Bernie will walk out alive, In this world, money can buy anything and everything. consider it a case ( to be settled ) behind closed door. [laugh] Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
Hydrocarbon Turbocharged June 6, 2013 Share June 6, 2013 Money doesn't make you happy. I now have $50 million but I was just as happy when I had $48 million. - Arnold Schwarzenegger But if from my current state of $0 million, to $2million, I will be very happy. Will buy a Z4 and just drive and drive.. Hahaz.. Oh, and move to either US or Europe where the cars are cheaper.. The tax rates wouldn't affect me much by then.. Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
2BDriver Hypersonic June 6, 2013 Share June 6, 2013 Wasting rice grains to keep a 83 yrs jail bird, the judge should penalise super scale heavy fines as deterrence effects. ↡ Advertisement Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
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