{"id":48423,"date":"2011-04-26T13:13:46","date_gmt":"2011-04-26T20:13:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=48423"},"modified":"2011-04-26T13:14:07","modified_gmt":"2011-04-26T20:14:07","slug":"nascar-legend-yunicks-garage-destroyed-in-fire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=48423","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR legend Yunick&#8217;s garage destroyed in fire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. &#8212; An unoccupied building that once was part of innovative NASCAR designer and mechanic Smokey Yunick&#8217;s &#8220;Best Damn Garage In Town&#8221; was destroyed by fire Monday night, according to a report in the Daytona Beach News-Journal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Yunick moved to Florida from New Jersey after serving as a B-17 bomber pilot during World War II. He began repairing cars at his mobile home, then purchased a laundromat\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nascar.com\/news\/110426\/syunick-garage-fire\/index.html?eref=%252Fnews%252Fheadlines%252Fcup&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%253A+rss%252Fnews_cup+%2528RSS%253A+NEXTEL+Cup+Series%2529\" 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>DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. &#8212; An unoccupied building that once was part of innovative NASCAR designer and mechanic Smokey Yunick&#8217;s &#8220;Best Damn Garage In Town&#8221; was destroyed by fire Monday night, according to a report in the Daytona Beach News-Journal. Yunick moved to Florida from New Jersey after serving as a B-17 bomber pilot during World [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-nascar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48423","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=48423"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48423\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48425,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48423\/revisions\/48425"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}