{"id":38748,"date":"2010-10-15T05:45:29","date_gmt":"2010-10-15T12:45:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=38748"},"modified":"2010-10-15T05:45:29","modified_gmt":"2010-10-15T12:45:29","slug":"automobile-steve-fossett%e2%80%99s-land-speed-racer-is-up-for-sale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=38748","title":{"rendered":"Automobile &#8211; Steve Fossett\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Land Speed Racer Is Up for Sale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Steve Fossett, the millionaire businessman and adventurer perhaps best known for circumnavigating the world nonstop in a hot air balloon, was preparing to break the absolute land speed record \u00e2\u20ac\u201d 763 miles per hour \u00e2\u20ac\u201d when he died. He was declared dead after the single-engine plane he was piloting disappeared over the east-central mountains of California in September 2007. (The plane and Mr. Fossett\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s remains were later discovered near Mammoth Lakes, Calif.)<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The entire land speed record project\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/wheels.blogs.nytimes.com\/2010\/10\/14\/steve-fossetts-land-speed-racer-is-up-for-sale\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details &amp; Picture<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steve Fossett, the millionaire businessman and adventurer perhaps best known for circumnavigating the world nonstop in a hot air balloon, was preparing to break the absolute land speed record \u00e2\u20ac\u201d 763 miles per hour \u00e2\u20ac\u201d when he died. He was declared dead after the single-engine plane he was piloting disappeared over the east-central mountains of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,7,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-misc","category-automobile","category-hot-rods-customs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38748","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=38748"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38748\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38750,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38748\/revisions\/38750"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}