{"id":5698,"date":"2010-05-25T06:26:00","date_gmt":"2010-05-25T10:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=5698"},"modified":"2010-05-25T06:26:00","modified_gmt":"2010-05-25T10:26:00","slug":"african-stowaways-hid-in-f1-trucks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/f1-general\/african-stowaways-hid-in-f1-trucks\/","title":{"rendered":"African stowaways hid in F1 trucks"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five illegal immigrants made their way into Britain last week by hiding inside trucks operated by Formula One Management.<\/p>\n<p><!--more-->The canvas-sided trucks, boarded by the African stowaways in Calais, were returning to FOM&#8217;s Biggin Hill headquarters in Kent from the recent Monaco grand prix.<\/p>\n<p>The trucks were also carrying F1&#8217;s broadcasting equipment, and the drivers only discovered the extra cargo once the journey was complete.<\/p>\n<p>FOM staff phoned police and the illegal immigrants were handed over to authorities, a UK Border Agency spokesperson confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>A FOM spokesman said: &#8220;This is the first time we have had such a problem.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #c0c0c0;\">\u00a9 RIF|GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five illegal immigrants made their way into Britain last week by hiding inside trucks operated by Formula One Management.<\/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":[53],"tags":[5262,1705,5261,5340,927],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5698"}],"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=5698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5699,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5698\/revisions\/5699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}