{"id":41921,"date":"2010-12-21T12:11:45","date_gmt":"2010-12-21T19:11:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=41921"},"modified":"2010-12-21T12:11:45","modified_gmt":"2010-12-21T19:11:45","slug":"powerboats-machines-that-make-f1-cars-look-sluggish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=41921","title":{"rendered":"Powerboats: Machines that make F1 Cars look sluggish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-41922\" title=\"f1-tunnel-boat\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2010\/12\/f1-tunnel-boat.bmp\" alt=\"f1-tunnel-boat\" \/>It is as misunderstood as it is magnificent; as bewildering as it is breathtaking. Formula One powerboat racing is the pinnacle of international marine-based motorsport and yet remains ignored by the majority of the population \u00e2\u20ac\u201c despite the country hosting two of the World Championship season\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s eight rounds.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">F1H20 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c as it has come to be known since its creation in 1981 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c was once likened to \u00e2\u20ac\u0153driving an F1 car at full speed over a ploughed field\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and, in terms of acceleration, powerboats are unrivalled not only on the azure aqua, but also in motorsport in general\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teampowerboating.com\/powerboats-machines-that-make-f1-cars-look-sluggish\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/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>It is as misunderstood as it is magnificent; as bewildering as it is breathtaking. Formula One powerboat racing is the pinnacle of international marine-based motorsport and yet remains ignored by the majority of the population \u00e2\u20ac\u201c despite the country hosting two of the World Championship season\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s eight rounds. F1H20 \u00e2\u20ac\u201c as it has come to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,9,21,30],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-boating","category-formula-1-indy-cars","category-powerboat"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41921","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=41921"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41924,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41921\/revisions\/41924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}