{"id":7852,"date":"2010-08-19T07:08:33","date_gmt":"2010-08-19T11:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=7852"},"modified":"2010-08-19T07:08:33","modified_gmt":"2010-08-19T11:08:33","slug":"mercedes-may-have-to-change-some-people-haug","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/mercedes-may-have-to-change-some-people-haug\/","title":{"rendered":"Mercedes may have to &#8216;change some people&#8217; &#8211; Haug"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mercedes may soon have to turn its attention to making some personnel changes within its British based F1 team.<\/p>\n<p>That is the warning of the German marque&#8217;s competition director Norbert Haug, amid reports the Brackley outfit is now working almost exclusively on its 2011 car.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We hope to return to success,&#8221; he is quoted by Autosprint.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;However, if we fail to achieve the goals we have set, we may have to change some people,&#8221; added Haug.<\/p>\n<p>He is definitely not referring to Nico Rosberg, Mercedes&#8217; most consistently competitive driver this season, or seven time world champion Michael Schumacher, who is firmly under contract for 2011 and keen to win an eighth title.<\/p>\n<p>But former GP winner Gerhard Berger admits he has been increasingly disappointed with the 41-year-old German over the last few races.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He has been taking more steps back than forward,&#8221; the Austrian is quoted by Auto Motor und Sport.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He has tried several strange tricks to gain points, and they have all come to nothing.\u00a0 Maybe he is putting himself under too much pressure,&#8221; added Berger.<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #c0c0c0;\">\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mercedes may soon have to turn its attention to making some personnel changes within its British based F1 team. That is the warning of the German marque&#8217;s competition director Norbert Haug, amid reports the Brackley outfit is now working almost exclusively on its 2011 car. &#8220;We hope to return to success,&#8221; he is quoted by &#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":[5262,5340,34,242],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7852"}],"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=7852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7853,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7852\/revisions\/7853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}