{"id":22612,"date":"2009-11-04T08:09:41","date_gmt":"2009-11-04T15:09:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=22612"},"modified":"2009-11-04T08:09:41","modified_gmt":"2009-11-04T15:09:41","slug":"automobile-f1-toyota-pulls-out-of-formula-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=22612","title":{"rendered":"Automobile F1 &#8211; Toyota pulls out of Formula One"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Toyota Motor withdrew from Formula One on Wednesday, leaving Japan without a team in motorsport&#8217;s premier series.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Company president Akio Toyoda apologized for the team&#8217;s failure to record a single race victory since joining F1 in 2002 despite an estimated annual budget of around $300 million.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;This was a difficult but ultimately unavoidable decision,&#8221; he told a news conference in Tokyo. &#8220;Since last year\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/s\/nm\/20091104\/sp_nm\/us_motor_racing_toyota_8\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Toyota Motor withdrew from Formula One on Wednesday, leaving Japan without a team in motorsport&#8217;s premier series. Company president Akio Toyoda apologized for the team&#8217;s failure to record a single race victory since joining F1 in 2002 despite an estimated annual budget of around $300 million. &#8220;This was a difficult but ultimately unavoidable decision,&#8221; he [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22612","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-formula-1-indy-cars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22612","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=22612"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22612\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22613,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22612\/revisions\/22613"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22612"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22612"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22612"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}