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TV presenter apologises to Alonso for Twitter insult

Fernando Alonso has played down the controversy about an insulting Tweet, after a presenter for the Italian broadcaster attacked the Spaniard with a derogatory comment on Twitter. Alonso reportedly refused to take questions from Sky Italia last weekend in China, while the presenter, Paola Saluzzi, was supposedly suspended. 'I do not feel attacked by anyone,'the McLaren-Honda driver told Marca, 'She apologised and we move on. It's nothing serious.' However, he did say that any criticism should be respectful, 'Especially when it comes to such things as accidents where your family is involved and it is difficult times for everyone. I think these things must be left alone.' That aside,...
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