{"id":76744,"date":"2013-03-19T06:25:20","date_gmt":"2013-03-19T13:25:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=76744"},"modified":"2013-03-19T06:27:02","modified_gmt":"2013-03-19T13:27:02","slug":"sports-car-racing-video-the-road-racing-cessna-310-spirit-of-lemons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=76744","title":{"rendered":"Sports Car Racing Video &#8211; The road racing Cessna 310 &#8211; Spirit of LeMons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">In the annals of the 24 Hours of LeMons \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the racing series that combines a $500 vehicle spending limit with &#8220;Let&#8217;s Make a Deal&#8221; costumes into a weekend jubilee of junkyard engineering \u00e2\u20ac\u201d few racers and builders have brought more innovation to the track than Jeff Bloch. Bloch, known around the pits as Speedycop, has built 13 cars for the series over the years, none more involved than the craft he unveiled this weekend that combined Toyota minivan power with the body of a Cessna to create &#8220;The Spirit of LeMons&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201d a road-racing airplane\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/autos.yahoo.com\/blogs\/motoramic\/junkyard-genius-builds-world-first-racing-airplane-endurance-210755927.html\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The road racing Cessna 310 is on the track at the 24 Hours of LeMons in South Carolina.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"560\" height=\"315\" data=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/YtWoTBS3zEw?hl=en_US&amp;version=3&amp;rel=0\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/YtWoTBS3zEw?hl=en_US&amp;version=3&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the annals of the 24 Hours of LeMons \u00e2\u20ac\u201d the racing series that combines a $500 vehicle spending limit with &#8220;Let&#8217;s Make a Deal&#8221; costumes into a weekend jubilee of junkyard engineering \u00e2\u20ac\u201d few racers and builders have brought more innovation to the track than Jeff Bloch. Bloch, known around the pits as Speedycop, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,7,25,73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-misc","category-automobile","category-sports-car","category-video-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76744","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=76744"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76746,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76744\/revisions\/76746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=76744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=76744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=76744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}