{"id":5850,"date":"2009-03-25T08:39:00","date_gmt":"2009-03-25T15:39:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=5850"},"modified":"2009-03-25T08:49:52","modified_gmt":"2009-03-25T15:49:52","slug":"automobile-f1-fernando-alonso-ready-to-challenge-for-formula-one-supremacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=5850","title":{"rendered":"Automobile F1 &#8211; Fernando Alonso ready to challenge for Formula One supremacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"standfirst\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong style=\"display: block;\">TWO-time world champion Fernando Alonso says he can start the run to a third crown in the ING Australian Grand Prix on Sunday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Alonso has been quick in pre-season testing, is rated by Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone as the best of the current generation, and is pumped for a strong run in the first race of the season.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The speedy Spaniard scored two late wins last year after retreating to Renault from a troubled time at McLaren-Mercedes and has driven a strong development program this year on the latest R29 from the French carmaker.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;We finished last year strongly and we want start the new season fighting for &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.news.com.au\/heraldsun\/story\/0,21985,25238074-11088,00.html\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<center>[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TWO-time world champion Fernando Alonso says he can start the run to a third crown in the ING Australian Grand Prix on Sunday. Alonso has been quick in pre-season testing, is rated by Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone as the best of the current generation, and is pumped for a strong run in the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5850","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\/5850","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=5850"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5865,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5850\/revisions\/5865"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}