{"id":69448,"date":"2012-09-02T09:30:23","date_gmt":"2012-09-02T16:30:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=69448"},"modified":"2012-09-02T09:30:23","modified_gmt":"2012-09-02T16:30:23","slug":"powerboard-video-uk-national-zapcat-championship-on-river-tyne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=69448","title":{"rendered":"Powerboard Video &#8211; UK National Zapcat Championship On River Tyne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The UK Zapcat Championship has been tearing up the waters of the Tyne, in what organisers hope will become a regular powerboat racing fixture.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The first event on September 1 and 2 saw teams from across the country tackling the tricky course, which is the latest leg in the national competition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The boats are designed to be especially lightweight and are powered by a 50 horsepower engine.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">They have a bigger power-to-weight ratio than a Ferrari and can\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/tyneandwear.sky.com\/sportsnews\/article\/37975\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"330\" src=\"http:\/\/tyneandwear.sky.com\/embed\/video\/37977\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"330\" src=\"http:\/\/tyneandwear.sky.com\/embed\/video\/37979\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/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 UK Zapcat Championship has been tearing up the waters of the Tyne, in what organisers hope will become a regular powerboat racing fixture. The first event on September 1 and 2 saw teams from across the country tackling the tricky course, which is the latest leg in the national competition. The boats are designed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,30,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-69448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-boating","category-powerboat","category-video-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69448","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=69448"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69450,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69448\/revisions\/69450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=69448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=69448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=69448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}