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Ecclestone: I'm sorry if anything I said upset anybody

Former Formula 1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has apologized for what he previously said about Russian president Vladimir Putin, claiming he's sorry if his comments upset anybody. Previously, in an interview with Good Morning Britain, the man who previously ran F1 came up with some comments that have caused outrage throughout the sport's community. Ecclestone said among other stuff that he 'would take a bullet' for Putin, adding that he was a 'first class person'. However, the 91 year old seems to have come back to his senses, and went on to apologize for what he said, as he spoke to Sky Sport News. He suggested that he did not mean what he said, and that he said it without thinking about it....
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