{"id":10635,"date":"2011-01-21T22:15:04","date_gmt":"2011-01-22T03:15:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=10635"},"modified":"2011-01-21T22:15:04","modified_gmt":"2011-01-22T03:15:04","slug":"rome-mayor-calls-off-f1-race-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/rome-mayor-calls-off-f1-race-bid\/","title":{"rendered":"Rome mayor calls off F1 race bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rome mayor Gianni Alemanno on Friday called off the Italian capital&#8217;s bid for a formula one race.<\/p>\n<p>This week, the mayor said Rome was &#8220;taking a step back&#8221; with its plans for a street race in the EUR district, after Bernie Ecclestone said there was not room on the F1 calendar.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now I can formally and definitively renounce the project of the grand prix of Rome,&#8221; said Alemanno in a press conference, according to Italian press sources.<\/p>\n<p>He said surveys had shown that the idea of a F1 race Rome was unpopular, adding that the historic city should instead focus on securing the 2020 Olympics.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rome mayor Gianni Alemanno on Friday called off the Italian capital&#8217;s bid for a formula one race. This week, the mayor said Rome was &#8220;taking a step back&#8221; with its plans for a street race in the EUR district, after Bernie Ecclestone said there was not room on the F1 calendar. &#8220;Now I can formally &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[3],"tags":[5262,5340,2246,385],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10635"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10636,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10635\/revisions\/10636"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10635"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10635"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10635"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}