{"id":15433,"date":"2009-07-03T13:24:59","date_gmt":"2009-07-03T20:24:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=15433"},"modified":"2012-08-05T22:32:17","modified_gmt":"2012-08-06T05:32:17","slug":"automobile-sports-car-porsche-bringing-collection-of-legendary-917-race-cars-to-goodwood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=15433","title":{"rendered":"Automobile Sports Car &#8211; Porsche bringing collection of legendary 917 race cars to Goodwood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-15434\" title=\"917\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2009\/07\/917.bmp\" alt=\"917\" \/>The Porsche 917 is one of the most stark raving mad automotive creations ever dreamt up by humanity, offering a performance level that remains as impressive today as it was during the 1970s. That historic car and its success at Le Mans will be playing a central role in Porsche&#8217;s activities at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Many variations of the 917 were produced, and in some iterations the car&#8217;s turbocharged flat-12-cylinder engine generated up to 1,580hp (1,180kW) &#8211; enough to rocket the car to 60mph in 2.7 seconds and on to a top speed of more than 240mph (390km\/h).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Alongside the winning cars on display will also be some of the drivers that took them to victory, including &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.motorauthority.com\/porsche-bringing-collection-of-legendary-917-race-cars-to-goodwood.html\" target=\"_blank\">Detail<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Porsche 917 is one of the most stark raving mad automotive creations ever dreamt up by humanity, offering a performance level that remains as impressive today as it was during the 1970s. That historic car and its success at Le Mans will be playing a central role in Porsche&#8217;s activities at the Goodwood Festival [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-sports-car"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15433","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=15433"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15433\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15437,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15433\/revisions\/15437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15433"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15433"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15433"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}