{"id":1408,"date":"2009-02-26T19:47:17","date_gmt":"2009-02-26T15:47:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=1408"},"modified":"2009-03-17T19:17:48","modified_gmt":"2009-03-18T02:17:48","slug":"pikes-peak-intl-hill-climb-news-2009-02-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=1408","title":{"rendered":"Automobile &#8211; Pikes Peak Int&#8217;l Hill Climb news 2009-02-24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>First Quadriplegic Driver Will Compete in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb<\/p>\n<p>Colorado Springs, February 24, 2009&#8212;-Pikes Peak International Hill Climb veterans Steve Bennett of Sedalia, Colorado, and Travis Tollett of Walters, Oklahoma, will team up to compete in the 2009 Race To The Clouds&#8230;&#8230;.and make history together.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s because Tollett will become the first quadriplegic competitor in the event&#8217;s long and storied history.<\/p>\n<p>Bennett and co-driver Tollett will be charging up the mountain in the Pikes Peak Open Division in a Mazda RX-7 TurboII, built by Don Walker of Horsepower Research and Development LLC of Commerce City, Colorado. &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/news\/article.asp?ID=319581&amp;FS=\" target=\"_blank\">More info<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<center><br \/>\n[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Quadriplegic Driver Will Compete in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb Colorado Springs, February 24, 2009&#8212;-Pikes Peak International Hill Climb veterans Steve Bennett of Sedalia, Colorado, and Travis Tollett of Walters, Oklahoma, will team up to compete in the 2009 Race To The Clouds&#8230;&#8230;.and make history together. That&#8217;s because Tollett will become the first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,20,60,24,26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-drifting","category-off-road-auto","category-rally-car","category-sprints-midgets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408","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=1408"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4525,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1408\/revisions\/4525"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}