{"id":515784,"date":"2026-03-03T10:33:17","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T10:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/515784\/"},"modified":"2026-03-03T10:33:17","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T10:33:17","slug":"george-lawson-is-the-man-at-dhl-responsible-for-getting-f1s-tyres-and-parts-to-melbourne-for-australian-grand-prix-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/515784\/","title":{"rendered":"George Lawson is the man at DHL responsible for getting F1\u2019s tyres and parts to Melbourne for Australian Grand Prix 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The local head of logistics giant DHL\u2019s international air, ocean, and overland freight, George Lawson, reckons he lost his hair long before last weekend\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/companies\/transport\/melbourne-hotel-no-shows-surge-as-f1-visitors-can-t-get-flights-20260303-p5o70b\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">travel disruptions threatened this weekend\u2019s Formula 1 race in Melbourne<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>He says he hasn\u2019t called <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/technology\/atlassian-pays-mike-cannon-brookes-5-7m-for-use-of-his-private-jet-20251022-p5n4kq\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">billionaire tech entrepreneur Mike Cannon-Brookes to borrow his private jet<\/a> \u2013 yet. But all options remain on the table to charter planes and make sure everything gets to Melbourne in time, he says.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The local head of logistics giant DHL\u2019s international air, ocean, and overland freight, George Lawson, reckons he lost&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":515785,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[573],"tags":[64,63,817,813,816,85],"class_list":["post-515784","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-formula-1","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-f1","tag-formula-1","tag-formula1","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515784","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=515784"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/515784\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/515785"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=515784"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=515784"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=515784"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}