{"id":43707,"date":"2011-01-29T09:53:50","date_gmt":"2011-01-29T16:53:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=43707"},"modified":"2011-01-29T09:53:50","modified_gmt":"2011-01-29T16:53:50","slug":"sailing-new-americas-cup-cat-purrs-like-f1-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=43707","title":{"rendered":"Sailing &#8211; New America&#8217;s Cup cat purrs &#8216;like F1 car&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Sir Russell Coutts felt like Barney Rubble when he climbed on board the wingsail catamaran &#8211; the new face of the America&#8217;s Cup &#8211; on the Hauraki Gulf this week.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">After declaring the new style of Cup racing under his watch would meet the expectations of the Facebook generation, not that of the Flintstones, Coutts yesterday admitted feeling a little prehistoric sailing the AC45 built to usher in the new era.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">He is, after all, 48, and far from race-fit after\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/yachting\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=106&amp;objectid=10702817\" target=\"_blank\">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>Sir Russell Coutts felt like Barney Rubble when he climbed on board the wingsail catamaran &#8211; the new face of the America&#8217;s Cup &#8211; on the Hauraki Gulf this week. After declaring the new style of Cup racing under his watch would meet the expectations of the Facebook generation, not that of the Flintstones, Coutts [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-43707","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boating","category-sailing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43707","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=43707"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43707\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43708,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43707\/revisions\/43708"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}