ZANDVOORT, Netherlands : Fernando Alonso apologised on Thursday for calling Lewis Hamilton an idiot after they collided at last weekend's Belgian Grand Prix and said his heat of the moment comments were blown out of proportion.The double world champion had also said on team radio, in a broadside heard by
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands : Fernando Alonso apologised on Thursday for calling Lewis Hamilton an idiot after they collided at last weekend's Belgian Grand Prix and said his heat of the moment comments were blown out of proportion.
Talking to reporters ahead of this weekend's Dutch Grand Prix at Zandvoort, Alpine's Alonso recognised his first lap outburst had made huge waves. "When you say something to others, it's a little bit more serious. But anyway, yes I apologise. I was not thinking what I said."
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