{"id":21425,"date":"2014-03-30T10:09:38","date_gmt":"2014-03-30T14:09:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=21425"},"modified":"2014-03-30T10:09:38","modified_gmt":"2014-03-30T14:09:38","slug":"williams-having-financial-problems-todt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/williams-having-financial-problems-todt\/","title":{"rendered":"Williams having financial problems &#8211; Todt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jean Todt has named Williams as one of the teams &#8220;crying out&#8221; for a budget cap.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-left alignleft\" style=\"border: 1px solid black; margin: 5px 10px;\" alt=\"Jean-Todt-1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/gallery\/f1-2014-rif-images\/f1-2014-persons\/Jean-Todt-1.jpg\" width=\"384\" height=\"256\" \/>The FIA president was asked by Germany&#8217;s Welt am Sonntag newspaper about the highly controversial cap, opposed by many top teams as unworkable in practice.<\/p>\n<p>But Todt claims: &#8220;They all want this limit and it must be in writing.\u00a0 Then it will be binding.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The teams came to me and Bernie Ecclestone and implored us to finally introduce a budget limit.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Lotus has reportedly not paid its driver.\u00a0 I hear that Sauber and also Williams have problems.\u00a0 It can&#8217;t go on,&#8221; the Frenchman insisted.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am worried that we will lose teams.\u00a0 Many are crying out for help, and our job is to listen to these cries.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Formula one is in intensive care and time is running out &#8212; by the end of June, a solution to this problem must be found,&#8221; said Todt.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #888888;\"><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jean Todt has named Williams as one of the teams &#8220;crying out&#8221; for a budget cap. The FIA president was asked by Germany&#8217;s Welt am Sonntag newspaper about the highly controversial cap, opposed by many top teams as unworkable in practice. But Todt claims: &#8220;They all want this limit and it must be in writing.\u00a0 &#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":[59,5262,5340,284,306,1767,595],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21425"}],"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=21425"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21426,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21425\/revisions\/21426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}