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Binotto apologises to Tsunoda for bad Tsunami joke

Ferrari team boss Mattia Binotto apologised for comparing accident-prone Formula 1 driver Yuki Tsunoda to a tsunami in the wake of the AlphaTauri's driver's shenanigans at the Dutch Grand Prix last Sunday which is said to have caused offence in Japan. AlphaTauri's Tsunoda has had five reprimands in 15 races, and also eight penalty points on his super-licence in the last 12 months. Twelve points in a year trigger an automatic race ban. 'Certainly I need to apologise,' Binotto told reporters at Monza after being informed by a Japanese reporter at the Italian Grand Prix that comments after last weekend's race in the Netherlands had caused offence in Japan, Tsunoda's homeland. 'It was a...
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