{"id":5126,"date":"2009-03-19T17:53:48","date_gmt":"2009-03-20T00:53:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=5126"},"modified":"2009-03-20T19:03:12","modified_gmt":"2009-03-21T02:03:12","slug":"automobile-sports-car-new-acura-pulls-sebring-surprise","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=5126","title":{"rendered":"Automobile Sports Car &#8211; New Acura pulls Sebring surprise"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As Scott Dixon rolled slowly onto pit road in his new Acura prototype, there was bedlam in his team\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s pit stall.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Team owner and co-driver Gil de Ferran was hugging anybody standing near enough, Honda officials were doing high-fives and Nick Wirth, the designer of the all-new Acura ARX 02a sports car, crouched behind the pit wall covering tear-filled eyes with his hands.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00e2\u20ac\u0153The radio was dead silent all the way until I came in,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d said reigning IndyCar Series champion Dixon. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153So I suspected we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122d been passed and lost the pole anyway. To come in and see them &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"As Scott Dixon rolled slowly onto pit road in his new Acura prototype, there was bedlam in his team\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s pit stall.\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Scott Dixon rolled slowly onto pit road in his new Acura prototype, there was bedlam in his team\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s pit stall. Team owner and co-driver Gil de Ferran was hugging anybody standing near enough, Honda officials were doing high-fives and Nick Wirth, the designer of the all-new Acura ARX 02a sports car, crouched behind the [&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-5126","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\/5126","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=5126"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5126\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5319,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5126\/revisions\/5319"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}