{"id":6969,"date":"2019-08-26T22:19:06","date_gmt":"2019-08-27T00:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.w-143.com\/?p=6969"},"modified":"2019-08-26T22:19:08","modified_gmt":"2019-08-27T00:19:08","slug":"rip-ferdinand-piech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/2019\/08\/26\/rip-ferdinand-piech\/","title":{"rendered":"RIP Ferdinand Pi\u00ebch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.stuttcars.info\/upload\/2011\/11\/20\/burli917-copyright-porsche.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption> That&#8217;s Pi\u00ebch with chassis #917-001, painted to look like as the 1970 winning 917K #23.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This Sunday passed away Ferdinand Karl Pi\u00ebch, grandson of Ferdinand Porsche. A controversial figure in the motorsport industry,  Ferdinand Pi\u00ebch  was at the helm of Volkswagen and Audi for many years. He is credited for saving VW from bankruptcy  in the early 90&#8217;s and transforming Audi in a premium brand.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But to me, though, he will always be remembered as the father of the Porsche 917.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Ferdinand Karl Pi\u00ebch<br> *04\/17\/1937<br>+08\/25\/2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This Sunday passed away Ferdinand Karl Pi\u00ebch, grandson of Ferdinand Porsche. A controversial figure in the motorsport industry, Ferdinand Pi\u00ebch was at the helm of Volkswagen and Audi for many years. He is credited for saving VW from bankruptcy in the early 90&#8217;s and transforming Audi in a premium brand. But to me, though, he &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/2019\/08\/26\/rip-ferdinand-piech\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;RIP Ferdinand Pi\u00ebch&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6969","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","hentry","category-miscellaneous","post_format-post-format-image"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6969","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6969"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6969\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6971,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6969\/revisions\/6971"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6969"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6969"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-143.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6969"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}