{"id":13963,"date":"2011-10-18T06:57:59","date_gmt":"2011-10-18T10:57:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=13963"},"modified":"2011-10-18T06:57:59","modified_gmt":"2011-10-18T10:57:59","slug":"korea-gp-hopes-hyundai-enters-f1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/korea-gp-hopes-hyundai-enters-f1\/","title":{"rendered":"Korea GP hopes Hyundai enters F1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Korean carmaker Hyundai could become interested in formula one in the coming years.<\/p>\n<p>That is the view of a spokesman for the Korean grand prix, following the country&#8217;s second formula one race last weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural 2010 event was a shambles and circuit officials recently revealed financial concerns about the future of the event.<\/p>\n<p>Late on Sunday, the Yeongam organisers revealed a race day crowd of 84,174, causing Red Bull&#8217;s official Twitter to wittily observe: &#8220;That must include mosquitos.\u00a0 And fish.\u00a0 And those were counted twice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A report by the Associated Press claims a Korean driver or team might help in the future, powered by the involvement of a local carmaker like Hyundai or Kia.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hyundai has been enthusiastic about the idea around the middle management levels, but the CEO has yet to be convinced,&#8221; said Korean grand prix spokesman Shin Young.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the future though, I think it will happen.\u00a0 I hope so.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Korean carmaker Hyundai could become interested in formula one in the coming years. That is the view of a spokesman for the Korean grand prix, following the country&#8217;s second formula one race last weekend. The inaugural 2010 event was a shambles and circuit officials recently revealed financial concerns about the future of the event. Late &#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":[5262,5340,1880,1272],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13963"}],"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=13963"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13963\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13964,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13963\/revisions\/13964"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13963"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13963"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13963"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}