{"id":2179,"date":"2017-08-24T09:04:00","date_gmt":"2017-08-24T13:04:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/?p=2179"},"modified":"2017-08-24T09:04:00","modified_gmt":"2017-08-24T13:04:00","slug":"2179","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/2017\/08\/24\/2179\/","title":{"rendered":"Haas change livery for Belgian Grand Prix"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <strong>Haas F1 Team<\/strong> has changed its livery for the second time this season as<strong> Formula 1<\/strong> returns after four weeks off for the <strong>Belgian Grand Prix<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<h2>Haas change livery for Belgian Grand Prix<\/h2>\n<p>The American outfit started the 2017 Season with a partially red nose cone, however, removed the colour and switched it to white at the <strong>Monaco Grand Prix<\/strong> with the belief that the change in colours allowed greater visibility of driver numbers and sponsors.<\/p>\n<p>For Belgium however, the red is back and has now been integrated with the white and back on the current nose cone on the VF17 car.<\/p>\n<p>The changes can be seen here:<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Looks like <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HaasF1Team\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">@HaasF1Team<\/a> added a bit of colour to their car! More pitlane pics from Spa-Francorchamps later in our <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AMuS?src=hash\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">#AMuS<\/a> gallery. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BNffb4RQQE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">pic.twitter.com\/BNffb4RQQE<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tobi Gr\u00fcner ? (@tgruener) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tgruener\/status\/900365124145471488\" target=\"_blank\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">August 23, 2017<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Heading to Spa brings back good memories for <strong>Romain Grosjean<\/strong>, who secured his most recent podium at the circuit back in 2015 when driving for <strong>Lotus<\/strong>.\u00a0&#8220;It\u2019s just a great track,&#8221; he said. &#8220;There are very high-speed corners and there are a lot of turns, different types, some high speed, some low \u2013 just a good variety overall. 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Haas change livery for Belgian Grand Prix The American outfit started the 2017 Season with a partially red nose cone, however, removed the colour and switched it to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":278,"featured_media":2180,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","sfio_featured_image":false,"sfio_embed_code":"","_ef_editorial_meta_date_first-draft-date":"","_ef_editorial_meta_paragraph_assignment":"","_ef_editorial_meta_checkbox_needs-photo":"","_ef_editorial_meta_number_word-count":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[31,74,23,300,319],"class_list":["post-2179","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-formula-1","tag-2017-formula-1-season","tag-belgian-grand-prix","tag-formula-1","tag-haas-f1","tag-romain-grosjean"],"modified_by":"Chris Soulsby","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2179","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/278"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2179"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2179\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2180"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2179"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2179"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lastwordonsports.com\/motorsports\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2179"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}