{"id":22143,"date":"2014-06-04T06:57:29","date_gmt":"2014-06-04T10:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=22143"},"modified":"2014-06-04T06:57:29","modified_gmt":"2014-06-04T10:57:29","slug":"forza-rossa-yet-to-lodge-20m-f1-bond-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/forza-rossa-yet-to-lodge-20m-f1-bond-report\/","title":{"rendered":"Forza Rossa yet to lodge $20m F1 bond &#8211; report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Colin Kolles&#8217; new formula one team still has a high hurdle to clear before it can join the grid.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-left alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/gallery\/f1-2014-rif-images\/f1-2014-persons\/Colin-Kolles-1.jpg\" alt=\"Colin-Kolles-1\" width=\"464\" height=\"309\" \/>Media reports this week have claimed that &#8211; like the prospective 2016 outfit Haas Formula &#8211; the Ferrari-linked, Romanian-backed &#8216;Forza Rossa&#8217; has also obtained the FIA&#8217;s approval to enter the sport within the next two years.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed Kolles, the former HRT and Force India chief, has received a &#8216;letter of intent&#8217; from F1&#8217;s governing body.<\/p>\n<p>But PA Sport correspondent Ian Parkes explained on Tuesday: &#8220;They (Forza Rossa) have yet to lodge the required bond guarantee of $20m.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He said the team has until June 23 to lodge the bond.<\/p>\n<p>Nonetheless, it appears that Kolles&#8217; plans are well advanced.<\/p>\n<p>Italiaracing reports that the project has Romanian state and private links, held together by Ion Bazak, a senior Romanian politician and chairman of the Romanian importer of Ferrari road cars, also called Forza Rossa.<\/p>\n<p>Also being reported from Italy is that Nicolo Petrucci, formerly Toro Rosso&#8217;s aerodynamics chief and with links to both Ferrari and Dallara, could be set to join the Haas project.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colin Kolles&#8217; new formula one team still has a high hurdle to clear before it can join the grid. Media reports this week have claimed that &#8211; like the prospective 2016 outfit Haas Formula &#8211; the Ferrari-linked, Romanian-backed &#8216;Forza Rossa&#8217; has also obtained the FIA&#8217;s approval to enter the sport within the next two years. &#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":[602,5262,5300,5340,4860,4861],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22143"}],"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=22143"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22143\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22144,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22143\/revisions\/22144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22143"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22143"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22143"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}