{"id":8634,"date":"2010-09-27T20:47:08","date_gmt":"2010-09-28T00:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/?p=8634"},"modified":"2010-09-27T20:47:08","modified_gmt":"2010-09-28T00:47:08","slug":"force-india-missing-sauber-departed-key-sutil","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/formula-1\/force-india-missing-sauber-departed-key-sutil\/","title":{"rendered":"Force India missing Sauber-departed Key &#8211; Sutil"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Force India is already missing the input of its departed technical director James Key.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">The team is locked in a close battle with Williams for sixth and seventh places in the constructors&#8217; championships, which some analysts believe is worth $5 million.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Force India has had some difficult races recently, including in Singapore, where Adrian Sutil and Vitantonio Liuzzi qualified on the 8th and 9th rows of the grid.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">The Silverstone based team and Williams then had a bitter post-race argument in the stewards&#8217; office, with Sutil initially penalised for cutting a corner and then Force India lodging a protest about Nico Hulkenberg doing the same.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">Sutil confided to Auto Motor und Sport that the loss of Briton Key to Sauber has not been without consequence.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">&#8220;I actually thought there would be no problem,&#8221; said the German, who is thought to be close to deciding whether or not to stay at Force India beyond 2010.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">&#8220;I have confidence in the people who have taken over,&#8221; Sutil continued. \u00a0&#8220;His successor Mark Smith is doing a good job, but I&#8217;m sorry to say that we have lost ground.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">&#8220;It&#8217;s no longer easy for us to get into the top ten in qualifying.<\/div>\n<div id=\"_mcePaste\">&#8220;You only see how good a person really is when he is no longer there,&#8221; said the 27-year-old driver.<\/div>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #c0c0c0;\">\u00a9 RIF | GMM<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Force India is already missing the input of its departed technical director James Key. The team is locked in a close battle with Williams for sixth and seventh places in the constructors&#8217; championships, which some analysts believe is worth $5 million. Force India has had some difficult races recently, including in Singapore, where Adrian Sutil &#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":[5311,5262,576,5340,801,2238],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634"}],"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=8634"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8635,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8634\/revisions\/8635"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racinginfocus.com\/rif\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}