{"id":19469,"date":"2013-10-03T19:01:40","date_gmt":"2013-10-03T23:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=19469"},"modified":"2013-10-03T19:01:40","modified_gmt":"2013-10-03T23:01:40","slug":"no-plans-for-single-fuel-supply-tender-fia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/no-plans-for-single-fuel-supply-tender-fia\/","title":{"rendered":"No plans for single fuel supply tender &#8211; FIA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The FIA insists it has no plans to appoint a single supplier of fuel in formula one.<\/p>\n<p>With the governing body hinting at the move after the recent World Motor Sport Council meeting, we reported that F1&#8217;s major teams had expressed their objections.<\/p>\n<p>That is because they all have separate and lucrative deals in place with major oil corporations: Ferrari with Shell, Renault with Total, Mercedes with Petronas, McLaren with Mobil.<\/p>\n<p>But in the Yeongam paddock on Thursday, it emerged that the FIA had allayed the teams&#8217; fears.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Fuel was mentioned (in the World Council statement) purely for illustrative purposes,&#8221; a FIA spokesman is quoted by Reuters.<\/p>\n<p>A source at the Paris based federation, meanwhile, said the mention of fuel in the statement had been a &#8220;mistake&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The FIA insists it has no plans to appoint a single supplier of fuel in formula one. With the governing body hinting at the move after the recent World Motor Sport Council meeting, we reported that F1&#8217;s major teams had expressed their objections. That is because they all have separate and lucrative deals in place &#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":[5262,5300,5340,464],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19469"}],"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=19469"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19469\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19470,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19469\/revisions\/19470"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19469"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19469"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19469"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}