{"id":6181,"date":"2010-06-09T07:02:56","date_gmt":"2010-06-09T11:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=6181"},"modified":"2010-06-09T07:02:56","modified_gmt":"2010-06-09T11:02:56","slug":"ferrari-announces-new-two-year-contract-for-massa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/ferrari-announces-new-two-year-contract-for-massa\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferrari announces new two-year contract for Massa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ferrari on Wednesday confirmed speculation that Felipe Massa is staying alongside current teammate Fernando Alonso next year.<\/p>\n<p>And the famous Italian team also said in a media statement that Brazilian Massa, 29, will still be a Ferrari race driver in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am happy to be given the opportunity to drive for Ferrari for a further two seasons,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>With Spaniard Alonso under long-term contract, the news ends rumours that Renault&#8217;s Robert Kubica might switch to Ferrari in the near future.<\/p>\n<p>The other driver recently linked with Massa&#8217;s seat, Mark Webber, has re-signed with Red Bull Racing for 2011.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We wanted to show proof of stability for the future, believing in the worth of a driver pairing that is without equal in terms of talent, speed and its ability to work together for the good of the team,&#8221; said team boss Stefano Domenicali.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #c0c0c0;\">\u00a9 RIF|GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ferrari on Wednesday confirmed speculation that Felipe Massa is staying alongside current teammate Fernando Alonso next year. And the famous Italian team also said in a media statement that Brazilian Massa, 29, will still be a Ferrari race driver in 2012. &#8220;I am happy to be given the opportunity to drive for Ferrari for a &#8230;<\/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":[5262,130,93,5340,150],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6181"}],"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=6181"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6181\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6182,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6181\/revisions\/6182"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6181"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6181"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6181"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}