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Witness backs bribery claims in Ecclestone trial

Bernie Ecclestone's bribery trial appeared to turn a darker corner on Tuesday. Last week in Munich, the F1 chief executive's fate appeared brighter, when the man whom Ecclestone allegedly bribed did not seem to clearly back the prosecutors' claims. But when Gerhard Gribkowsky testified again on Tuesday, his latest tune was not as sweet for 83-year-old Ecclestone, who faces losing control of F1 and jail if ultimately found guilty. Gribkowsky, then an employee for a state-controlled bank and therefore a public official, admitted what he was promised by Ecclestone influenced his behaviour. "Of course I was aware at that moment that I mentally moved to a certain extent to the side of Mr...
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