{"id":15048,"date":"2012-01-29T21:24:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-30T02:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=15048"},"modified":"2012-01-29T21:24:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-30T02:24:00","slug":"vw-official-to-propose-f1-foray-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/vw-official-to-propose-f1-foray-report\/","title":{"rendered":"VW official to propose F1 foray &#8211; report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Volkswagen is contemplating a formula one foray, according to German reports.<\/p>\n<p>The carmaker giant&#8217;s motor sport representative Wolfgang Durheimer told leading business magazine Wirtschaftswoche he has devised a preliminary plan for the future that includes F1.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Later this year I will put forward proposals to the executive group for (involvement in) not only the racing series that we do already,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It is true &#8212; in America, Asia and the Middle East, we are not sufficiently represented in motor sport,&#8221; added Durheimer.<\/p>\n<p>The magazine cited sources in saying the first step for VW, already linked commercially with the Red Bull rookie team Toro Rosso, would be to become an engine supplier.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Volkswagen is contemplating a formula one foray, according to German reports. The carmaker giant&#8217;s motor sport representative Wolfgang Durheimer told leading business magazine Wirtschaftswoche he has devised a preliminary plan for the future that includes F1. &#8220;Later this year I will put forward proposals to the executive group for (involvement in) not only the racing &#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":[5262,5340,3392,2301],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15048"}],"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=15048"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15049,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15048\/revisions\/15049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}