{"id":87114,"date":"2013-11-20T21:17:43","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T04:17:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=87114"},"modified":"2013-11-20T21:17:43","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T04:17:43","slug":"drag-racing-the-fastest-street-cars-in-america-invade-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=87114","title":{"rendered":"Drag Racing &#8211; The Fastest Street Cars in America Invade Las Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">A cold wind blows across the pit area, kicking up silt; blanketing the track in\u00a0the sweet aromas of racing fuel, barbecue and burnt rubber. In the distance, you can hear fighter planes buzzing into Nellis, and a lone rumble of a race car comes to a sudden halt. \u201cQuiet Time.\u201d is announced over the PA, conjuring up moans and groans from race fans and drivers. But this is as good of a moment as any to reflect:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Fastest Street Cars in America came to race this weekend, and World Records were handed down\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/lasvegas.informermg.com\/2013\/11\/20\/the-fastest-street-cars-in-america-invade-las-vegas-street-car-super-nats-ix\/\" 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>A cold wind blows across the pit area, kicking up silt; blanketing the track in\u00a0the sweet aromas of racing fuel, barbecue and burnt rubber. In the distance, you can hear fighter planes buzzing into Nellis, and a lone rumble of a race car comes to a sudden halt. \u201cQuiet Time.\u201d is announced over the PA, [&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-87114","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\/87114","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=87114"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87114\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":87115,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87114\/revisions\/87115"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=87114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=87114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=87114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}