{"id":5419,"date":"2010-05-15T11:04:34","date_gmt":"2010-05-15T15:04:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=5419"},"modified":"2010-05-15T15:06:49","modified_gmt":"2010-05-15T19:06:49","slug":"schumacher-not-worried-about-falling-behind-rosberg-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/schumacher-not-worried-about-falling-behind-rosberg-again\/","title":{"rendered":"Schumacher not worried about falling behind Rosberg again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Schumacher on Saturday insisted it is not fair to suggest he is once again struggling to keep up with his teammate.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->After a better weekend versus Nico Rosberg in Spain a week ago, the seven time world champion has once again qualified behind the 24-year-old on the streets of Monaco &#8212; where Schumacher won no less than five times in his former career.<\/p>\n<p>But the 41-year-old said it is too simplistic to say the reversion to the older short-wheelbase car is the reason for the half-tenth gap to Rosberg.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are five hundredths apart.\u00a0 That is less than a blink of an eye.\u00a0 I think everyone can say where he could have found that,&#8221; Schumacher said after qualifying.<\/p>\n<p>He also insisted that he is not bothered that, once again, Rosberg has the upper hand.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For me it is more about the general situation than whether I am a little in front of or behind Nico.\u00a0 And when you are talking about half a tenth &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Instead, we have to look at what is our goal, which is to fight for the championship.\u00a0 We have to win races, but in our situation that is not yet possible.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That is more of what is important,&#8221; said the German, who qualified seventh, one place behind Rosberg and eight tenths off Mark Webber&#8217;s pole.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #c0c0c0;\">\u00a9 RIF|GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Schumacher on Saturday insisted it is not fair to suggest he is once again struggling to keep up with his teammate.<\/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":[5262,5261,5340,34,92,1534,4],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5419"}],"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=5419"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5419\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5423,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5419\/revisions\/5423"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}