{"id":1906,"date":"2010-01-29T07:13:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-29T12:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=1906"},"modified":"2010-01-29T07:13:00","modified_gmt":"2010-01-29T12:13:00","slug":"lotus-confirms-central-london-launch-for-new-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/lotus-confirms-central-london-launch-for-new-car\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotus confirms central London launch for new car"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Lotus has confirmed reports that its 2010 car will be launched in London.<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The new Malaysian-backed outfit, based in Norfolk (UK), announced recently that the single seater will be unveiled on February 12, while much of the rest of the F1 world tests at Jerez.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>It has now been confirmed that the event will take place at the Royal Horticultural Hall in central London.<\/p>\n<p>The team said 400 guests &#8220;including all staff of the newly formed team&#8221; will be present.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed Lotus will run the car for the first time in the hands of Jarno Trulli at Silverstone on the day after the launch, weather permitting.<\/p>\n<p>The team will then join the third group test of the pre-season, the four-day session scheduled between February 17-20 at Jerez.<\/p>\n<p>The enormous Royal Horticultural Hall was used as the interior of Berlin Airport in Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade, as well as a fascist rally site in Ian McKellen&#8217;s Richard III.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">\u00a9 RIF|GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lotus has confirmed reports that its 2010 car will be launched in London. \u00a0 The new Malaysian-backed outfit, based in Norfolk (UK), announced recently that the single seater will be unveiled on February 12, while much of the rest of the F1 world tests at Jerez.<\/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":[5262,394,306,5337],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1906"}],"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=1906"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1908,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1906\/revisions\/1908"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}