{"id":5893,"date":"2009-03-25T09:13:34","date_gmt":"2009-03-25T16:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=5893"},"modified":"2009-03-26T13:16:31","modified_gmt":"2009-03-26T20:16:31","slug":"automobile-drag-racing-cops-put-pedal-to-metal-in-drag-races-with-teens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=5893","title":{"rendered":"Automobile Drag Racing &#8211; Cops put pedal to metal in drag races with teens"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">As a kid, Vallejo Police Officer Matt McCrea wanted to be a race car driver when he grew up.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Now as an adult with a badge, McCrea is channeling a lifelong love of driving into helping teens fill a need for speed &#8212; the legal way.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">McCrea is one of many area police officers who will participate in the &#8220;Top the Cops&#8221; program with Infineon Raceway. Beginning April 1, the program will allow high school students to race Bay Area police officers at Infineon on Wednesday nights through August&#8230;.\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.timesheraldonline.com\/news\/ci_11983390\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p><center><script type=\"text\/javascript\" language=\"javascript\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tkqlhce.com\/placeholder-3691232?target=_top&#038;mouseover=N\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a kid, Vallejo Police Officer Matt McCrea wanted to be a race car driver when he grew up. Now as an adult with a badge, McCrea is channeling a lifelong love of driving into helping teens fill a need for speed &#8212; the legal way. McCrea is one of many area police officers who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5893","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-drag-racing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5893","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=5893"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6092,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5893\/revisions\/6092"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}