{"id":9783,"date":"2009-04-20T08:46:46","date_gmt":"2009-04-20T15:46:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=9783"},"modified":"2009-04-20T08:46:46","modified_gmt":"2009-04-20T15:46:46","slug":"automobile-drifting-formula-drift-success-on-a-sliding-scale","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=9783","title":{"rendered":"Automobile Drifting &#8211; Formula Drift: Success on a sliding scale"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">LONG BEACH &#8211; Racing through the Grand Prix of Long Beach course in Formula Drift cars is challenging enough. Doing it with two other drivers only increases the level of difficulty.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Throw together three drivers who earned their pro licenses only a few months ago and the chances of successfully sliding and winding through the street circuit becomes nearly impossible.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">But that&#8217;s what Michael Essa, Cody Parkhouse and Dan Pina are going to attempt today in the Formula Drift exhibition.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Parkhouse&#8217;s teammates&#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/moresports\/ci_12175660\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONG BEACH &#8211; Racing through the Grand Prix of Long Beach course in Formula Drift cars is challenging enough. Doing it with two other drivers only increases the level of difficulty. Throw together three drivers who earned their pro licenses only a few months ago and the chances of successfully sliding and winding through the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-drifting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9783","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=9783"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9784,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9783\/revisions\/9784"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}