{"id":13774,"date":"2011-09-26T07:18:25","date_gmt":"2011-09-26T11:18:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=13774"},"modified":"2011-09-26T07:18:25","modified_gmt":"2011-09-26T11:18:25","slug":"turkey-on-standby-for-2012-bahrain-axe-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/turkey-on-standby-for-2012-bahrain-axe-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Turkey on standby for 2012 Bahrain axe &#8211; report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey is on standby should Bahrain not return to the formula one calendar next season.<\/p>\n<p>Last year&#8217;s race in the island Kingdom was called off due to the civil unrest.<\/p>\n<p>But Bahrain&#8217;s troubles seem to be persisting still, with violence near the now-famous Pearl Square marking the parliamentary elections at the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>According to veteran Swiss correspondent Roger Benoit, writing in the Blick newspaper, Turkey has been put on standby should Bahrain&#8217;s late April event be called off in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Turkey&#8217;s Istanbul Park was dropped from the 2012 schedule but F1 chief executive Bernie Ecclestone remains involved in the management of the venue.<\/p>\n<p>Ecclestone is however sure that F1 will be back in Bahrain.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They have assured me that the situation will be resolved and then we will go back there next year,&#8221; he told Italian newspaper La Stampa in Singapore.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Turkey is on standby should Bahrain not return to the formula one calendar next season. Last year&#8217;s race in the island Kingdom was called off due to the civil unrest. But Bahrain&#8217;s troubles seem to be persisting still, with violence near the now-famous Pearl Square marking the parliamentary elections at the weekend. According to veteran &#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],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13774"}],"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=13774"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13775,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13774\/revisions\/13775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}