{"id":46036,"date":"2011-03-13T20:44:36","date_gmt":"2011-03-14T03:44:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=46036"},"modified":"2011-03-13T20:44:36","modified_gmt":"2011-03-14T03:44:36","slug":"motorcycle-roadracing-photos-the-daytona-200-thirty-six-years-ago-%e2%80%93-when-bikes-were-bikes-men-were-men","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=46036","title":{"rendered":"Motorcycle Roadracing &#8211; Photos: The Daytona 200 Thirty-Six Years Ago \u00e2\u20ac\u201c When Bikes Were Bikes &#038; Men Were Men"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Though it no longer quite stands as the international judge of motorcycle road racing that it once was, the Daytona 200 is still one of the last races where motorcycles require the spectacle of refueling and tire changes. Recent years have been marked by attempts at night racing and growing pains as DMG took over running the event and the AMA Pro Racing series. While many long for \u00e2\u20ac\u0153the good ol\u00e2\u20ac\u2122days,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d these photographs from 35 years ago, at the 1976 Daytona 200, give one a sense of what once was, and might be again\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.asphaltandrubber.com\/news\/1976-daytona-200-vintage\/#more-19712\" 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>Though it no longer quite stands as the international judge of motorcycle road racing that it once was, the Daytona 200 is still one of the last races where motorcycles require the spectacle of refueling and tire changes. Recent years have been marked by attempts at night racing and growing pains as DMG took over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-motorcycle","category-roadracing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46036","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=46036"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46038,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46036\/revisions\/46038"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}