{"id":17045,"date":"2012-11-13T07:00:36","date_gmt":"2012-11-13T12:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=17045"},"modified":"2012-11-13T07:00:36","modified_gmt":"2012-11-13T12:00:36","slug":"hrt-sacks-staff-seeks-buyer-to-avoid-closure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/hrt-sacks-staff-seeks-buyer-to-avoid-closure\/","title":{"rendered":"HRT sacks staff, seeks buyer to avoid closure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HRT has revealed that it is pushing to sell the Spanish F1 team.<\/p>\n<p>Before the official confirmation, it was reported by Spain&#8217;s El Confidencial on Monday that the struggling team had dismissed 32 employees, and needed a buyer before December to avoid closure.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-left alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/gallery\/f1-2012-rif-images\/f1-12-logos\/HRT-F1.jpg\" alt=\"HRT-F1\" width=\"288\" height=\"115\" \/>HRT, owned by Thesan Capital since last July, swiftly confirmed that it is &#8220;in talks with a number of groups interested in buying the team&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The media statement said Thesan wants to complete a deal within weeks, adding that &#8220;the time has come for the team to continue growing with new financial backing&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The new owners would be HRT&#8217;s fourth since the team&#8217;s inception in 2009.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HRT has revealed that it is pushing to sell the Spanish F1 team. Before the official confirmation, it was reported by Spain&#8217;s El Confidencial on Monday that the struggling team had dismissed 32 employees, and needed a buyer before December to avoid closure. HRT, owned by Thesan Capital since last July, swiftly confirmed that it &#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":[5262,5340,842,3169],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17045"}],"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=17045"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17046,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17045\/revisions\/17046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}