{"id":866,"date":"2009-02-07T08:15:42","date_gmt":"2009-02-07T04:15:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=866"},"modified":"2009-02-25T08:18:03","modified_gmt":"2009-02-25T04:18:03","slug":"force-team-dominates-as-the-rain-finally-lets-up-in-pomona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=866","title":{"rendered":"Force team dominates as the rain finally lets up in Pomona"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-867\" title=\"force\" src=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/\/2009\/02\/force-100x100.jpg\" alt=\"force\" width=\"100\" height=\"100\" \/>Robert Hight is the fastest qualifier in top fuel, with Ashley Force Hood and John Force close behind.<\/p>\n<p>The skies cleared just long enough Saturday for John Force Racing to establish itself as the favorite funny car team in today&#8217;s NHRA drag races in Pomona.<\/p>\n<p>In the first and only round of qualifying for the season-opening Kragen O&#8217;Reilly Winternationals at Auto Club Speedway, Force driver and defending race winner Robert Hight posted the fastest time of 4.037 seconds down the 1,000-foot track&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.latimes.com\/sports\/printedition\/la-sp-motors-winternationals8-2009feb08,0,2822841.story\" target=\"_blank\">More info<br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert Hight is the fastest qualifier in top fuel, with Ashley Force Hood and John Force close behind. The skies cleared just long enough Saturday for John Force Racing to establish itself as the favorite funny car team in today&#8217;s NHRA drag races in Pomona. In the first and only round of qualifying for the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,19],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-866","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\/866","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=866"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/866\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":868,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/866\/revisions\/868"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}