{"id":3044,"date":"2010-03-11T16:38:25","date_gmt":"2010-03-11T21:38:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=3044"},"modified":"2010-03-11T16:21:44","modified_gmt":"2010-03-11T21:21:44","slug":"alain-prost-to-be-bahrain-gp-steward","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/alain-prost-to-be-bahrain-gp-steward\/","title":{"rendered":"Alain Prost to be Bahrain GP steward"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Yet another world champion has stepped into the mix for this weekend&#8217;s sensational 2010 season opener in Bahrain.<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Active drivers&#8217; title winners Michael Schumacher, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso posed for photographers in the FIA press conference.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Shortly afterwards, it emerged that quadruple world champion Alain Prost will act as a steward throughout the race weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The governing FIA said late last year that permanent stewards will in 2010 &#8220;sit with experienced former F1 drivers&#8221; to &#8220;reach decisions very efficiently&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>55-year-old Frenchman Prost, the arch-nemesis of 2010 rookie Bruno Senna&#8217;s late uncle Ayrton, won four titles and 51 wins in the 80s and 90s, and headed his eponymous team until 2001.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the World Motor Sport Council met in Bahrain on Thursday, and vowed to take &#8220;the most appropriate action&#8221; in the wake of USF1&#8217;s failure to appear for the first race of the season.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">\u00a9 RIF|GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yet another world champion has stepped into the mix for this weekend&#8217;s sensational 2010 season opener in Bahrain. \u00a0 Active drivers&#8217; title winners Michael Schumacher, Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso posed for photographers in the FIA press conference.<\/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":[375,879,5262,5300],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3044"}],"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=3044"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3044\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3045,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3044\/revisions\/3045"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}