{"id":21082,"date":"2014-02-24T07:17:24","date_gmt":"2014-02-24T12:17:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=21082"},"modified":"2014-02-24T07:17:24","modified_gmt":"2014-02-24T12:17:24","slug":"williams-wolff-gets-friday-role-for-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/williams-wolff-gets-friday-role-for-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Williams&#8217; Wolff gets Friday role for 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Susie Wolff will contest two practice sessions for Williams in 2014.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-left alignright\" style=\"margin: 5px 10px;\" alt=\"Susie-Wolff-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/gallery\/f1-2013-rif-images\/f1-2013-drivers\/Susie-Wolff-1.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"256\" \/>The British team announced on Monday that the 31-year-old&#8217;s development role has been &#8220;expanded&#8221; for the new season, and now involves participation in two Friday morning sessions.<\/p>\n<p>Wolff, whose husband Toto is the Mercedes team chief, will also drive the new Mercedes-powered FW36 over a full test day, Grove based Williams added.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This season will be a big step,&#8221; said the Scottish driver.\u00a0 &#8220;It&#8217;s a challenge that I will relish and it will be a great chance for me to continue assisting the team.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The last woman to take part in an official grand prix weekend was Italian Giovanna Amati, who failed to qualify three times for Brabham in 1992.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Susie Wolff will contest two practice sessions for Williams in 2014. The British team announced on Monday that the 31-year-old&#8217;s development role has been &#8220;expanded&#8221; for the new season, and now involves participation in two Friday morning sessions. Wolff, whose husband Toto is the Mercedes team chief, will also drive the new Mercedes-powered FW36 over &#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":[2120,3],"tags":[5262,5340,4822,3701,595],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21082"}],"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=21082"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21082\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21083,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21082\/revisions\/21083"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21082"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21082"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21082"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}