{"id":672509,"date":"2010-02-23T02:41:41","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T07:41:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoevolution.com\/news\/malaysian-ex-pm-opens-lotus-f1-factory-in-norfolk-17195.html"},"modified":"2026-10-04T10:52:22","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T14:52:22","slug":"malaysian-ex-pm-opens-lotus-f1-factory-in-norfolk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/672509","title":{"rendered":"Malaysian Ex-PM Opens Lotus F1 Factory in Norfolk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.autoevolution.com\/images\/news\/malaysian-ex-pm-opens-lotus-f1-factory-in-norfolk-17195-3.jpg?w=780\" align=\"left\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;\" \/>Lotus F1 Racing officially unveiled their factory in Hingham, Norfolk (UK), with the ex-Prime Minister of Malaysia Tun Dr. Mahathir being the guest of honor to conduct the opening event. <\/p>\n<p> Among the important figures present at the event, the long-time prime minister of Malaysia was joined by Lotus Racing Team Principal Tony Fernandes, Deputy Team Principals Kamarudin Meranun and SM Nasarudin and Chief Technical Officer Mike Gascoyne.<\/p>\n<p> Mahathir was given a tour of the Norfolk factory yesterd&#8230; (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoevolution.com\/news\/malaysian-ex-pm-opens-lotus-f1-factory-in-norfolk-17195.html\">read more<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lotus F1 Racing officially unveiled their factory in Hingham, Norfolk (UK), with the ex-Prime Minister of Malaysia Tun Dr. Mahathir being the guest of honor to conduct the opening event. Among the important figures present at the event, the long-time prime minister of Malaysia was joined by Lotus Racing Team Principal Tony Fernandes, Deputy Team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3481,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-672509","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2OWV","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672509","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3481"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=672509"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672509\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":774052,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/672509\/revisions\/774052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=672509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=672509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=672509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}