{"id":12746,"date":"2011-06-12T10:26:27","date_gmt":"2011-06-12T14:26:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=12746"},"modified":"2011-06-12T10:26:27","modified_gmt":"2011-06-12T14:26:27","slug":"montreal-wet-on-canada-gp-race-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/montreal-wet-on-canada-gp-race-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Montreal wet on Canada GP race-day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Montreal is cold, windy and wet less than three hours before the Canadian grand prix.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Can someone please check what odds I can get for Bernd Maylander in the Safety Car to start from pole and win the race?&#8221; joked Team Lotus reserve driver Karun Chandhok.<\/p>\n<p>Reported Telegraph correspondent Tom Cary: &#8220;The rain is more like mizzle; a fine mist-like spray.\u00a0 But all-enveloping.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Added McLaren on Twitter: &#8220;Can&#8217;t foresee it drying out for the race&#8221;, while Force India said &#8220;It&#8217;s also very windy&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>BBC radio commentator Maurice Hamilton said the Formula Ford single seaters are &#8220;slipping and sliding&#8221; in a Circuit Gilles Villeneuve support race.<\/p>\n<p>Pole sitter and championship leader Sebastian Vettel, meanwhile, pulled a smile when asked how he is preparing for a wet race-day &#8212; the first for F1&#8217;s new tyre supplier Pirelli.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We brought some rain tyres and I brought a coat and an umbrella,&#8221; said the Red Bull star.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Montreal is cold, windy and wet less than three hours before the Canadian grand prix. &#8220;Can someone please check what odds I can get for Bernd Maylander in the Safety Car to start from pole and win the race?&#8221; joked Team Lotus reserve driver Karun Chandhok. Reported Telegraph correspondent Tom Cary: &#8220;The rain is more &#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":[1317,1298,5262,5340],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12746"}],"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=12746"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12746\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12747,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12746\/revisions\/12747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12746"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12746"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12746"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}