{"id":13724,"date":"2011-09-19T07:21:28","date_gmt":"2011-09-19T11:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=13724"},"modified":"2011-09-19T07:21:28","modified_gmt":"2011-09-19T11:21:28","slug":"half-of-all-germans-advise-schumacher-to-retire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/half-of-all-germans-advise-schumacher-to-retire\/","title":{"rendered":"Half of all Germans advise Schumacher to retire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly half of all German sports fans think Michael Schumacher should return to retirement, according to a survey.<\/p>\n<p>Citing the German market research company Promit, SID news agency said 47.2 per cent of respondents would advise the seven time world champion against signing a new agreement to stay in formula one beyond his 2012 contract.<\/p>\n<p>In contrast, just 32.2 per cent said the Mercedes driver should stay in 2013, with 8.5 per cent advising a move to the German touring car series DTM to reunite with his brother Ralf.<\/p>\n<p>As for the 42-year-old German himself, Schumacher insists he has not decided what to do.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will definitely be here (in F1) next year,&#8221; the German is quoted by the Kleine Zeitung newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Then we will see what happens.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, 62.7 per cent of those surveyed tipped Sebastian Vettel to wrap up the 2011 title before the last grand prix of the season in November.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nearly half of all German sports fans think Michael Schumacher should return to retirement, according to a survey. Citing the German market research company Promit, SID news agency said 47.2 per cent of respondents would advise the seven time world champion against signing a new agreement to stay in formula one beyond his 2012 contract. &#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":[5262,5340,92],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13724"}],"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=13724"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13725,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13724\/revisions\/13725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}