{"id":7357,"date":"2010-07-28T07:10:49","date_gmt":"2010-07-28T11:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=7357"},"modified":"2010-07-28T07:10:49","modified_gmt":"2010-07-28T11:10:49","slug":"ferrari-staying-focused-as-controversy-still-rages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/ferrari-staying-focused-as-controversy-still-rages\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferrari staying focused as controversy still rages"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In their blogs on the official Ferrari website, Felipe Massa said Hockenheim had been a &#8220;great team result&#8221;, while Fernando Alonso said victory was a &#8220;great feeling&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>They did not even mention the team orders scandal.<\/p>\n<p>Team boss Stefano Domenicali summed up the internal mood &#8211; while the F1 world is alight with controversy &#8211; by saying he wants Ferrari to &#8220;remain focussed on our own work, starting in Budapest&#8221; this weekend.<\/p>\n<p>But the headline in Brazil&#8217;s Globo summed up the attitude as &#8216;no remorse&#8217;, while the Jornal do Brasil published a cartoon of Paulista Massa as a puppet.<\/p>\n<p>In Italy, however, Tuttosport backed Luca di Montezemolo&#8217;s claim about team order &#8220;hypocrisy&#8221;, accusing Martin Whitmarsh of having &#8220;amnesia&#8221; when he suggested there are no team orders at McLaren.<\/p>\n<p>The article referred to Hockenheim 2008, when Heikki Kovalainen gave way to Lewis Hamilton.<\/p>\n<p>Other reports have referred to the arguable &#8216;low fuel&#8217; messages for Jenson Button and Hamilton recently, with Germany&#8217;s Auto Motor und Sport claiming the pair received a similar order last Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, in La Gazzetta dello Sport, writer Umberto Zapelloni appeared to praise Ferrari for applying its team orders &#8220;without subterfuge&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Massa was not told he was consuming too much fuel or his tyres were in crisis, but others have been (told those things) this season,&#8221; he wrote.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #c0c0c0;\">\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In their blogs on the official Ferrari website, Felipe Massa said Hockenheim had been a &#8220;great team result&#8221;, while Fernando Alonso said victory was a &#8220;great feeling&#8221;. They did not even mention the team orders scandal. Team boss Stefano Domenicali summed up the internal mood &#8211; while the F1 world is alight with controversy &#8211; &#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":[5262,130,149,93,5340,491],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7357"}],"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=7357"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7357\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7358,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7357\/revisions\/7358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}