{"id":43257,"date":"2011-01-20T14:02:17","date_gmt":"2011-01-20T21:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=43257"},"modified":"2011-01-20T14:02:17","modified_gmt":"2011-01-20T21:02:17","slug":"sports-car-racing-beautifully-brutish-cadillac-hits-the-track","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=43257","title":{"rendered":"Sports Car Racing &#8211; Beautifully Brutish Cadillac Hits the Track"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-43258\" title=\"cts-v-racer-05\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2011\/01\/cts-v-racer-05-150x100.jpg\" alt=\"cts-v-racer-05\" width=\"150\" height=\"100\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/cts-v-racer-05-150x100.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/cts-v-racer-05-600x400.jpg 600w, http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/01\/cts-v-racer-05.jpg 660w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>We love the Cadillac CTS-V because, frankly, for all our love of green tech and eco-friendly motoring, we have a soft spot for a big honkin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 car with a big honkin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 engine putting down 556-horsepower and enough torque to yank the moon from orbit.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Cadillac, having had the sense to build so wonderful a machine, had the sense to realize it really needed to take that machine racing. And so it is returning to the Sports Car Club of America World Challenge this year. GM\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s luxury marque will field two teams in the GT class, both running cars based on the CTS-V Coupe.\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/autopia\/2011\/01\/beautifully-brutish-cadillac-hits-the-track\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pictures &amp; more<\/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>We love the Cadillac CTS-V because, frankly, for all our love of green tech and eco-friendly motoring, we have a soft spot for a big honkin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 car with a big honkin\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 engine putting down 556-horsepower and enough torque to yank the moon from orbit. Cadillac, having had the sense to build so wonderful a machine, [&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-43257","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\/43257","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=43257"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43259,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43257\/revisions\/43259"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}