{"id":13360,"date":"2011-08-11T07:27:07","date_gmt":"2011-08-11T11:27:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=13360"},"modified":"2011-08-11T07:27:07","modified_gmt":"2011-08-11T11:27:07","slug":"team-lotus-trulli-and-gascoyne-eye-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/team-lotus-trulli-and-gascoyne-eye-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Team Lotus&#8217; Trulli and Gascoyne eye 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jarno Trulli has indicated that &#8220;an announcement&#8221; about his future will be made in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>After the Italian veteran struggled with Team Lotus&#8217; 2011 car, he was much happier with the new power steering system that debuted in Hungary.<\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old sat out the previous German grand prix in deference to Karun Chandhok, but team boss Tony Fernandes at the time hinted that Trulli is in line for a new contract.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not worried about my future,&#8221; the 2004 Monaco grand prix winner is quoted by France&#8217;s autohebdo.fr.\u00a0 &#8220;I just want to improve myself.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The announcement will likely be made in the coming weeks.\u00a0 For now, I am satisfied with my situation and concentrating on my work with the team,&#8221; said Trulli.<\/p>\n<p>He said his goal for the rest of the year is to enjoy the races.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I want to enjoy what I do because it was not fun before (Hungary),&#8221; said Trulli.\u00a0 &#8220;Silverstone was the most difficult; I was completely lost and I wondered if it was me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, according to Brazil&#8217;s globoesporte.com, technical boss Mike Gascoyne said he is confident Team Lotus will drive into the midfield in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unlike this year&#8217;s car, which was almost all new compared to 2010, next year will be an evolution of this year.\u00a0 Same gearbox, same team, same engine.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We can focus on the parts that really make you go faster instead of doing it all again,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jarno Trulli has indicated that &#8220;an announcement&#8221; about his future will be made in the coming weeks. After the Italian veteran struggled with Team Lotus&#8217; 2011 car, he was much happier with the new power steering system that debuted in Hungary. The 37-year-old sat out the previous German grand prix in deference to Karun Chandhok, &#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":[2241,5262,5340,394,62],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13360"}],"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=13360"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13360\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13361,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13360\/revisions\/13361"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13360"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13360"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13360"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}