{"id":8448,"date":"2009-04-09T20:39:57","date_gmt":"2009-04-10T03:39:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=8448"},"modified":"2009-04-09T20:39:57","modified_gmt":"2009-04-10T03:39:57","slug":"electric-motorcycle-road-racing-kingston-university-ttxgp-entry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=8448","title":{"rendered":"Electric Motorcycle Road Racing &#8211; Kingston University TTXGP Entry"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-8449\" title=\"kingston-ttxgp\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2009\/04\/kingston-ttxgp-150x114.jpg\" alt=\"kingston-ttxgp\" width=\"150\" height=\"114\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/kingston-ttxgp-150x114.jpg 150w, http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/kingston-ttxgp.jpg 530w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Kingston University in the U.K. has a great looking entry for the TTXGP, the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Firstest,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and is an example of how far we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve come in the area of electric motorcycle design. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s still a computer graphic and some details are missing, though it looks good so far. Obviously, performance is what counts, so we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll see what happens on race day, but remember, this is a student project!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Press release follows:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Kingston University \u00e2\u20ac\u201c LifeBatt Populous Green Team<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Firstest is Kingston University\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s TTXGP entry. Course Director for Motorsport and Motorcycle Engineering Paul Brandon is leading a team of six students to develop a bike for the TTXGP&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/thekneeslider.com\/archives\/2009\/04\/08\/kingston-university-ttxgp-entry-firstest\/\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kingston University in the U.K. has a great looking entry for the TTXGP, the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Firstest,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d and is an example of how far we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve come in the area of electric motorcycle design. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s still a computer graphic and some details are missing, though it looks good so far. Obviously, performance is what counts, so we\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll see [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69,8,46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8448","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-electric-vehicles","category-motorcycle","category-roadracing"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8448","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=8448"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8451,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8448\/revisions\/8451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8448"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8448"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}