{"id":51323,"date":"2011-06-30T06:40:16","date_gmt":"2011-06-30T13:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=51323"},"modified":"2011-06-30T06:40:16","modified_gmt":"2011-06-30T13:40:16","slug":"hybrid-rally-car-banned-for-being-too-fast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=51323","title":{"rendered":"Hybrid rally car banned for being too fast"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">An experimental Honda Insight rally car has been banned by Formula 1000 organizers for being too fast on the tarmac. The last-gen Honda Insight fielded by the UK&#8217;s OakTec Racing was kicked out of competition after it amassed a 19-point lead after just three events.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Organizers of the Formula 1000 tarmac series were concerned that the gasoline-electric Honda wielded an unfair advantage, having landed two first-place finishes and one second-place. The team&#8217;s been mum on the car&#8217;s powertrain \u00e2\u20ac\u201d involving\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/jalopnik.com\/5816595\/hybrid-rally-car-banned-for-being-too-fast\/gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pictures and 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>An experimental Honda Insight rally car has been banned by Formula 1000 organizers for being too fast on the tarmac. The last-gen Honda Insight fielded by the UK&#8217;s OakTec Racing was kicked out of competition after it amassed a 19-point lead after just three events. Organizers of the Formula 1000 tarmac series were concerned that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,69,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-51323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-electric-vehicles","category-rally-car"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51323","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=51323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51324,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51323\/revisions\/51324"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}