{"id":17499,"date":"2013-01-02T06:53:45","date_gmt":"2013-01-02T11:53:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=17499"},"modified":"2013-01-02T06:53:45","modified_gmt":"2013-01-02T11:53:45","slug":"van-der-gardes-caterham-hopes-shrink-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/f1-general\/van-der-gardes-caterham-hopes-shrink-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Van der Garde&#8217;s Caterham hopes &#8216;shrink&#8217; &#8211; report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Giedo van der Garde&#8217;s hopes of finally breaking into formula one in 2013 have &#8220;shrunk&#8221;, according to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf.<\/p>\n<p>The now 27-year-old flirted with a move to F1 several years ago with brief test roles at Super Aguri and Spyker, and while racing for Caterham&#8217;s GP2 team in 2012 he finished the F1 season as reserve driver for the green-coloured outfit.<\/p>\n<p>With sponsor backing, the Dutchman was a leading candidate to be Charles Pic&#8217;s 2012 teammate.<\/p>\n<p>Van der Garde&#8217;s new year has kicked off on a happy note with his engagement to his girlfriend, but De Telegraaf is reporting that Caterham incumbent Vitaly Petrov is now the hot favourite to complete the team&#8217;s 2013 race lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Van der Garde&#8217;s manager Jan Paul ten Hoopen, however, said nothing has been decided.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Giedo van der Garde&#8217;s hopes of finally breaking into formula one in 2013 have &#8220;shrunk&#8221;, according to the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf. The now 27-year-old flirted with a move to F1 several years ago with brief test roles at Super Aguri and Spyker, and while racing for Caterham&#8217;s GP2 team in 2012 he finished the &#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":[53],"tags":[3605,5262,5340,2286],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17499"}],"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=17499"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17499\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17500,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17499\/revisions\/17500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17499"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17499"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17499"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}