<p>Former Force India Formula One driver Adrian Sutil told a Munich court on Monday he had made efforts to settle a row over a night club brawl last year with Eric Lux but he had failed to do so despite his repeated apologies. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The German is charged with attacking and injuring Lux, chief executive of Renault F1 team owners Genii Capital, in a Shanghai nightclub after the Chinese Grand Prix last year. <br />"I did everything to try to settle this row," Sutil told the court, adding he had even offered to support a Lux charity project in Africa. <br /><br />"I am really sorry, extremely sorry. I never wanted for this to happen," said Sutil, dressed in a dark suit and tie. <br /><br />The Renault team has since been renamed Lotus. Force India have already announced Germany's Nico Hulkenberg as Sutil's replacement. <br /><br />Sutil, charged with bodily harm and risking a one-year suspended sentence, said he had repeatedly apologised to Lux and denied it was his intention to hurt him.</p>
<p>Former Force India Formula One driver Adrian Sutil told a Munich court on Monday he had made efforts to settle a row over a night club brawl last year with Eric Lux but he had failed to do so despite his repeated apologies. <br /><br /></p>.<p>The German is charged with attacking and injuring Lux, chief executive of Renault F1 team owners Genii Capital, in a Shanghai nightclub after the Chinese Grand Prix last year. <br />"I did everything to try to settle this row," Sutil told the court, adding he had even offered to support a Lux charity project in Africa. <br /><br />"I am really sorry, extremely sorry. I never wanted for this to happen," said Sutil, dressed in a dark suit and tie. <br /><br />The Renault team has since been renamed Lotus. Force India have already announced Germany's Nico Hulkenberg as Sutil's replacement. <br /><br />Sutil, charged with bodily harm and risking a one-year suspended sentence, said he had repeatedly apologised to Lux and denied it was his intention to hurt him.</p>