{"id":14840,"date":"2012-01-09T06:45:47","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T11:45:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=14840"},"modified":"2012-01-09T06:45:47","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T11:45:47","slug":"red-bull-reserve-buemi-not-a-winner-marko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/red-bull-reserve-buemi-not-a-winner-marko\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Bull reserve Buemi &#8216;not a winner&#8217; &#8211; Marko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Helmut Marko has dented Sebastien Buemi&#8217;s hopes of one day moving to Red Bull Racing by insisting the Swiss is not a potential race winner.<\/p>\n<p>Marko, in charge of the energy drink company&#8217;s driver programme, justified the decision to oust both Buemi and his 21-year-old teammate Jaime Alguersuari from the rookie team Toro Rosso during an interview with La Gazzetta dello Sport.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They had their chance for three years and that&#8217;s enough to evaluate the development of a driver,&#8221; said the Austrian.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We didn&#8217;t see in them the possibility for more.\u00a0 They are grand prix drivers, but not enough for what we want, which is to have grand prix winners.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Buemi, who has been appointed Red Bull&#8217;s reserve driver, told a Swiss newspaper late last week he hoped to use the role as a springboard to possibly replacing Mark Webber in 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Spaniard Alguersuari on the other hand is still looking for a job for 2012.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr Helmut Marko has dented Sebastien Buemi&#8217;s hopes of one day moving to Red Bull Racing by insisting the Swiss is not a potential race winner. Marko, in charge of the energy drink company&#8217;s driver programme, justified the decision to oust both Buemi and his 21-year-old teammate Jaime Alguersuari from the rookie team Toro Rosso &#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":[1628,5262,5340,165,129,259],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14840"}],"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=14840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14841,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14840\/revisions\/14841"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}