{"id":22514,"date":"2014-07-10T06:44:38","date_gmt":"2014-07-10T10:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=22514"},"modified":"2014-07-10T06:44:38","modified_gmt":"2014-07-10T10:44:38","slug":"vettel-not-sure-red-bull-can-catch-mercedes-for-2015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/vettel-not-sure-red-bull-can-catch-mercedes-for-2015\/","title":{"rendered":"Vettel not sure Red Bull can catch Mercedes for 2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>World champion Sebastian Vettel is not sure Red Bull can catch up with Mercedes by 2015.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ngg-singlepic ngg-left alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/gallery\/f1-2014-rif-images\/f1-2014-drivers\/Sebastian-Vettel-4.jpg\" alt=\"Sebastian-Vettel-4\" width=\"455\" height=\"303\" \/>Red Bull boss Dr Helmut Marko said at Silverstone last weekend that, &#8220;In 2015, we want to be on par with Mercedes.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>After taking part in the post-British grand prix test on Wednesday, German Vettel said: &#8220;The gap to Mercedes is very big.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Until the beginning of next season we will try to catch up,&#8221; he is quoted by Italy&#8217;s La Gazzetta dello Sport, &#8220;and I hope that we are able to improve and get closer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Vettel is also quoted as saying by Speed Week: &#8220;While we have made significant progress since the winter, the opponents also are not sleeping.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We expect to make further steps over the coming months, and towards the end of the year we should be in a better position to judge where we stand for 2015.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World champion Sebastian Vettel is not sure Red Bull can catch up with Mercedes by 2015. Red Bull boss Dr Helmut Marko said at Silverstone last weekend that, &#8220;In 2015, we want to be on par with Mercedes.&#8221; After taking part in the post-British grand prix test on Wednesday, German Vettel said: &#8220;The gap to &#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":[1628,5262,5340,129,164],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22514"}],"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=22514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22515,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22514\/revisions\/22515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}