{"id":4052,"date":"2010-04-02T08:13:10","date_gmt":"2010-04-02T12:13:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=4052"},"modified":"2010-04-02T08:13:47","modified_gmt":"2010-04-02T12:13:47","slug":"red-bull-concerned-about-mirrors-rule-tweak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/red-bull-concerned-about-mirrors-rule-tweak\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Bull &#8216;concerned&#8217; about mirrors rule tweak"},"content":{"rendered":"<h5><span style=\"color: #000080;\">Sebastian Vettel has confirmed reports that Red Bull is &#8220;concerned&#8221; with the FIA&#8217;s banning of outboard-mounted mirrors ahead of the forthcoming Chinese grand prix.<\/span><\/h5>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Like some key rivals including Ferrari &#8211; but not McLaren or Mercedes &#8211; Red Bull has been asked by the governing body to attach mirrors to the cockpit sides rather than far away from the driver on flimsy aerodynamic mountings.<\/p>\n<p>Asked if he is worried about a recurrence of his recent reliability troubles this weekend, German driver Vettel is quoted as responding to the Independent newspaper: &#8220;We are much more concerned that from the next race we&#8217;ll all have to run the mirrors inboard and our car is losing quite some performance due to that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Ferrari&#8217;s Felipe Massa said he does not think driver visibility needed improving.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For me, I have no problem,&#8221; he told Spain&#8217;s AS newspaper, &#8220;but I don&#8217;t think we are going to lose anything by moving them from one place to another.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Force India is another team that will need to move its mirrors.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #999999;\">\u00a9 RIF|GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sebastian Vettel has confirmed reports that Red Bull is &#8220;concerned&#8221; with the FIA&#8217;s banning of outboard-mounted mirrors ahead of the forthcoming Chinese grand prix. \u00a0<\/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":[1221,5262,5300,576,5261,5340,5367,528,1178,5284,34,1216,129,164,1188,1193],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4052"}],"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=4052"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4053,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4052\/revisions\/4053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}