{"id":112752,"date":"2015-11-28T10:10:20","date_gmt":"2015-11-28T17:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=112752"},"modified":"2015-11-28T10:14:20","modified_gmt":"2015-11-28T17:14:20","slug":"jay-lenos-back-in-the-drivers-seat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=112752","title":{"rendered":"Jay Leno\u2019s Back In The Driver\u2019s Seat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm canvas-atom\" data-type=\"text\" data-reactid=\".1i01w976fpc.0.2.4.0.0.$Col1-0-ContentCanvasProxy.$Col1-0-ContentCanvas.1.4.0:$2\">For more than two decades, Jay Leno drove a different car to work. That job, hosting NBC\u2019s venerable \u201cTonight Show\u201d in Burbank not far from his expansive Big Dog Garage, paid him more than enough to keep him in exotic sheetmetal. But where for many celebrities collecting cars is a mere scorecard of showbiz success, for Leno\u2014whose pre-fame gigs included wrenching at a Boston-area garage\u2014it\u2019s the grounding end to his famous means.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm canvas-atom\" data-type=\"text\" data-reactid=\".1i01w976fpc.0.2.4.0.0.$Col1-0-ContentCanvasProxy.$Col1-0-ContentCanvas.1.4.0:$2\">\u201cLook, I love this,\u201d says Leno, 65, sitting at a messy desk inside one of three airplane hangars that house his dazzling assortment of some 140 cars and nearly 120 motorcycles\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/autos\/jay-lenos-back-in-the-drivers-seat-192742298.html\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm canvas-atom\" data-type=\"text\" data-reactid=\".1i01w976fpc.0.2.4.0.0.$Col1-0-ContentCanvasProxy.$Col1-0-ContentCanvas.1.4.0:$2\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For more than two decades, Jay Leno drove a different car to work. That job, hosting NBC\u2019s venerable \u201cTonight Show\u201d in Burbank not far from his expansive Big Dog Garage, paid him more than enough to keep him in exotic sheetmetal. But where for many celebrities collecting cars is a mere scorecard of showbiz success, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,7,88,80,8,25,73,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-112752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-misc","category-automobile","category-hero-of-stoked-news","category-hot-rods-customs","category-motorcycle","category-sports-car","category-video-general","category-vintage-racing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=112752"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112752\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":112753,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/112752\/revisions\/112753"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=112752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=112752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=112752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}