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Alonso not apologising for FIA criticism

May 23 Fernando Alonso has refused to apologise for comments that reportedly could have left him with a disrepute charge courtesy of the governing FIA. In Barcelona, but also in the days prior, the two-time world champion launched a stinging criticism of Formula 1's latest race officials, calling them the 'most worrying thing' about the sport. He lashed out at co-race director Niels Wittich, and slammed a penalty he received in Miami. 'It was just incompetence from the stewards,' said the 40-year-old. 'They were not very professional, I think.' After making the comments, Alonso was seen chatting with FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem and Wittich's co-race director, Eduardo Freitas, at...
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