Bernie Ecclestone ordered to pay £4m legal costs despite winning case

Thursday, 27th March The Guardian

Judge rules Formula One chief gave ‘untruthful’ evidence High court case was dismissed in February

Bernie Ecclestone must pay lawyers’ bills of about £4m despite winning his case relating to the sale of Formula One in 2005.

In February, a judge at the high court dismissed the case but said it had nevertheless been a corrupt deal and questioned Ecclestone’s honesty.