{"id":5210,"date":"2010-05-09T12:27:53","date_gmt":"2010-05-09T16:27:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=5210"},"modified":"2010-05-09T12:27:53","modified_gmt":"2010-05-09T16:27:53","slug":"mercedes-nowhere-despite-spain-updates-rosberg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/mercedes-nowhere-despite-spain-updates-rosberg\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes &#8216;nowhere&#8217; despite Spain updates &#8211; Rosberg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nico Rosberg thinks Mercedes has made a backwards step with its updated car.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Although his teammate Michael Schumacher was faster than Rosberg all weekend in Spain, the seven time world champion was still a minute behind the winner at the chequered flag &#8212; as he had been in China three weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>Rosberg, meanwhile, was a lap down, despite finishing twice on the podium in the first four races of 2010.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Something is not quite right on the car,&#8221; German reports quote the 24-year-old as saying after the Barcelona race.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;In the last race I was able to fight with Red Bull, now we&#8217;re nowhere,&#8221; lamented Rosberg.\u00a0 &#8220;We were very slow this weekend, especially me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, although Lewis Hamilton ended his race in the barriers with a burst tyre, the McLaren driver was happy to have been outpaced on Sunday only by winner Mark Webber.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was nice to take a step forward and split the Red Bulls,&#8221; said the 2008 world champion.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #c0c0c0;\">\u00a9 RIF|GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nico Rosberg thinks Mercedes has made a backwards step with its updated car.<\/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":[5262,5261,5340,34,92,4,1385],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5210"}],"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=5210"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5211,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5210\/revisions\/5211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}