{"id":117338,"date":"2016-04-10T13:17:19","date_gmt":"2016-04-10T20:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=117338"},"modified":"2016-04-10T13:17:19","modified_gmt":"2016-04-10T20:17:19","slug":"what-scares-a-man-who-drives-326-mph","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=117338","title":{"rendered":"What Scares a Man Who Drives 326 mph?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm canvas-atom\" data-type=\"text\" data-reactid=\".2aotno6latc.$0.0.0.2.5.0.0.$Col1-0-ContentCanvasProxy.$Col1-0-ContentCanvas.0.4.0:$2\">Drag racer Tommy Johnson, Jr., drove a Funny Car 326.08 mph in a thousand feet at Pomona Raceway in California late last year. Pomona is in the middle of the city, and was built when race cars weren\u2019t so fast, and the runoff area at the end of the quarter-mile track is perilously short, and can\u2019t be extended without rerouting roads.<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm canvas-atom\" data-type=\"text\" data-reactid=\".2aotno6latc.$0.0.0.2.5.0.0.$Col1-0-ContentCanvasProxy.$Col1-0-ContentCanvas.0.4.0:$3\">That had to be the scariest ride on the circuit, right?<\/p>\n<p class=\"canvas-text Mb(1.0em) Mb(0)--sm Mt(0.8em)--sm canvas-atom\" data-type=\"text\" data-reactid=\".2aotno6latc.$0.0.0.2.5.0.0.$Col1-0-ContentCanvasProxy.$Col1-0-ContentCanvas.0.4.0:$3\">Wrong, says Johnson\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/autos\/scares-man-drives-326-mph-020000947.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=\".2aotno6latc.$0.0.0.2.5.0.0.$Col1-0-ContentCanvasProxy.$Col1-0-ContentCanvas.0.4.0:$3\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drag racer Tommy Johnson, Jr., drove a Funny Car 326.08 mph in a thousand feet at Pomona Raceway in California late last year. Pomona is in the middle of the city, and was built when race cars weren\u2019t so fast, and the runoff area at the end of the quarter-mile track is perilously short, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,7,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117338","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-misc","category-automobile","category-drag-racing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117338","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=117338"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117338\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117340,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117338\/revisions\/117340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=117338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=117338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=117338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}