{"id":2531,"date":"2019-11-24T15:41:01","date_gmt":"2019-11-24T15:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sportsnewsforyou.com\/?p=2531"},"modified":"2019-11-24T15:41:01","modified_gmt":"2019-11-24T15:41:01","slug":"red-bull-buyout-by-porsche-thesis-gathers-pace","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/?p=2531","title":{"rendered":"Red Bull buyout by Porsche thesis gathers pace"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rumors are ramping up that Porsche is seriously contemplating a buy-out of Red Bull Racing to enter Formula 1 as a fully fledged works team in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>In July, Porsche announced its departure from the LMP1 category in the World Endurance Championship and its commitment to the burgeoning all-electric Formula E series in 2019.<\/p>\n<p>But Lutz Meschke, the Stuttgart firm&#8217;s financial chief, also confirmed at Monza that Porsche was considering a return to F1, albeit as an engine supplier he insisted.<\/p>\n<p>Meschke acknowledged that F1&#8217;s current plans for a V6 twin-turbo power unit were right up Porsche&#8217;s alley.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have to cut costs in F1, and it&#8217;s a good way to reach this target,&#8221; said Meschke.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Porsche affirms F1 interest after Monza visit\n<\/ul>\n<p>The rumors currently swirling around the F1 paddock suggest that Porsche could invest in a full scale works effort however which would include a buy-out of Red Bull Racing but with the Milton Keynes&#8217; current management remaining in place.<\/p>\n<p>Christian Horner would therefore continue to manage the outfit from its current base while Adrian Newey would continue to lead the tech department and interface with Porsche&#8217;s racing factory in Weissach.<\/p>\n<p>Click Here: <a href='https:\/\/www.realivegolf.com\/golf-golf-clubs' title='Cheap Golf Golf Clubs'>Cheap Golf Golf Clubs<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Interestingly, paddock pundits are suggesting that Toro Rosso&#8217;s decision to partner with Honda from 2018 may be partly rooted in the energy drink company&#8217;s opportunity to eventually sell the Faenza-based outfit to the Japanese manufacturer.<\/p>\n<p>Along with Porsche&#8217;s possible purchase of Red Bull Racing, the potential deals could signal Dietrich Mateschitz&#8217;s retreat from F1 as a team owner while remaining involved as a sponsor.<\/p>\n<p>Gallery: The beautiful wives and girlfriends of F1 drivers<\/p>\n<p><em>Keep up to date with all the F1 news via <\/em><em>Facebook<\/em><em> and <\/em><em>Twitter<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rumors are ramping up that Porsche is seriously contemplating a buy-out of Red Bull Racing to enter Formula 1 as a fully fledged works team in 2021. In July, Porsche announced its departure from the LMP1 category in the World Endurance Championship and its commitment to the burgeoning all-electric Formula E series in 2019. But&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2531","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2531","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2531"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2531\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2531"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2531"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/googmn.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2531"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}