{"id":81249,"date":"2013-07-07T08:32:41","date_gmt":"2013-07-07T15:32:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=81249"},"modified":"2013-07-07T08:33:25","modified_gmt":"2013-07-07T15:33:25","slug":"dra-racing-alexis-dejoria-earns-way-in-world-of-funny-car","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=81249","title":{"rendered":"Drag Racing &#8211; Alexis DeJoria earns way in world of Funny Car"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Alexis DeJoria\u2019s path to professional drag racing began in Arizona, at the wheel of a 1963 Corvette roadster.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">By chance, she parked next to a group of drag racers who walked her through the basics of drag racing.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Then she got in the car.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">When DeJoria hit the gas, she found the vintage car wouldn\u2019t automatically shift. She had to shift herself \u2014 the first of many things she learned about drag racing\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.toledoblade.com\/sports\/2013\/07\/06\/DeJoria-earns-way-in-world-of-Funny-Car.html\" target=\"_blank\">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>Alexis DeJoria\u2019s path to professional drag racing began in Arizona, at the wheel of a 1963 Corvette roadster. By chance, she parked next to a group of drag racers who walked her through the basics of drag racing. Then she got in the car. When DeJoria hit the gas, she found the vintage car wouldn\u2019t [&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-81249","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\/81249","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=81249"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":81252,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/81249\/revisions\/81252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=81249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=81249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=81249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}