{"id":49538,"date":"2011-05-22T07:44:23","date_gmt":"2011-05-22T14:44:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=49538"},"modified":"2011-05-22T07:44:23","modified_gmt":"2011-05-22T14:44:23","slug":"100-things-you-should-know-about-the-indianapolis-500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=49538","title":{"rendered":"100 things you should know about the Indianapolis 500"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Indianapolis 500, one of the country&#8217;s grand sports traditions, celebrates its 100th anniversary with next Sunday&#8217;s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In honor of the occasion, here are 100 things to know about the Indy 500:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">1The first race was on a Tuesday &#8212; May 30, 1911.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">2The first race was chosen for 500 miles in length because\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.star-telegram.com\/2011\/05\/21\/3093541\/100-things-you-should-know-about.html\" 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>The Indianapolis 500, one of the country&#8217;s grand sports traditions, celebrates its 100th anniversary with next Sunday&#8217;s race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. In honor of the occasion, here are 100 things to know about the Indy 500: 1The first race was on a Tuesday &#8212; May 30, 1911. 2The first race was chosen for 500 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49538","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-formula-1-indy-cars"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49538","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=49538"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49538\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49539,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49538\/revisions\/49539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49538"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49538"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49538"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}