{"id":15426,"date":"2012-03-08T06:59:53","date_gmt":"2012-03-08T11:59:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=15426"},"modified":"2012-03-08T06:59:53","modified_gmt":"2012-03-08T11:59:53","slug":"horner-ecclestone-predict-button-title-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/horner-ecclestone-predict-button-title-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Horner, Ecclestone, predict Button title challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Christian Horner and Bernie Ecclestone have singled out Jenson Button as potentially the biggest rival to Red Bull&#8217;s dominance in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>McLaren&#8217;s Button surprised many observers by beating his highly rated teammate Lewis Hamilton last year, and finishing runner-up behind Red Bull&#8217;s dominant Sebastian Vettel.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Jenson seemed to get the team around him and strung a set of results together that was very impressive,&#8221; Red Bull team boss Horner told Sky Sports.<\/p>\n<p>And when pressed on BBC radio to name Vettel&#8217;s biggest rival, he admitted: &#8220;Probably Jenson.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>F1 chief executive Ecclestone, meanwhile, tipped 32-year-old Button to give Hamilton yet another headache in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Jenson looks after the car and tyres better, so it is more than likely he will be a big problem for Lewis,&#8221; he told the Sun newspaper.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christian Horner and Bernie Ecclestone have singled out Jenson Button as potentially the biggest rival to Red Bull&#8217;s dominance in 2012. McLaren&#8217;s Button surprised many observers by beating his highly rated teammate Lewis Hamilton last year, and finishing runner-up behind Red Bull&#8217;s dominant Sebastian Vettel. &#8220;Jenson seemed to get the team around him and strung &#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":[59,128,5262,5340,153,164],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15426"}],"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=15426"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15426\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15427,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15426\/revisions\/15427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15426"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15426"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15426"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}