{"id":14848,"date":"2012-01-09T06:54:12","date_gmt":"2012-01-09T11:54:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=14848"},"modified":"2012-01-09T06:54:12","modified_gmt":"2012-01-09T11:54:12","slug":"lauda-could-be-paddock-absentee-in-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/lauda-could-be-paddock-absentee-in-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Lauda could be paddock absentee in 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is possible Niki Lauda, the legendary cap-wearing triple world champion, will be absent from the formula one paddock in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>Blick newspaper reports that the 62-year-old, recently an expert television pundit, is yet to ink a new agreement with the German broadcaster RTL.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m very optimistic,&#8221; the Austrian insisted, amid suggestions he is arguing with the channel&#8217;s sports boss Manfred Loppe over the size of his retainer.<\/p>\n<p>Blick said DTM driver Ralf Schumacher, the former Williams and Toyota driver and brother of Mercedes&#8217; Michael Schumacher, is on pole position to succeed Lauda.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is possible Niki Lauda, the legendary cap-wearing triple world champion, will be absent from the formula one paddock in 2012. Blick newspaper reports that the 62-year-old, recently an expert television pundit, is yet to ink a new agreement with the German broadcaster RTL. &#8220;I&#8217;m very optimistic,&#8221; the Austrian insisted, amid suggestions he is arguing &#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":[5262,5340,3522,598,925],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14848"}],"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=14848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14849,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14848\/revisions\/14849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}