{"id":10785,"date":"2014-12-31T14:35:16","date_gmt":"2014-12-31T22:35:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=10785"},"modified":"2014-12-31T14:35:48","modified_gmt":"2014-12-31T22:35:48","slug":"the-burnouts-ten-favorite-posts-from-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/the-burnouts-ten-favorite-posts-from-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"The Burnout’s Ten Favorite Posts from 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"

We hit on a variety of great stories, races, topics and events here on The Burnout in 2014 including interviews with racers, looks at new products, a Drag Race 101 resource guide, and in-depth drag race coverage. So to sum up the year, we took a look back at some of your ( and our) favorite articles from the past year. \u00a0Enjoy, and let us know what YOUR personal favorite pieces were!<\/p>\n

1. \u00a0It\u2019s Good to be a Gearhead: Looking Forward, Looking Back<\/a>\u00a0 by Justin Fivella<\/strong><\/p>\n

These are good times to those who feel like all is right with the world with a wrench in hand.<\/p>\n

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2.\u00a0Racing Action from the 50th NHRA Auto Club Finals <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

And what a race it was. Congratulations to all the 2014 NHRA Mello Yello competitors.<\/p>\n

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3. Six Questions with 24 Hours of LeMons\u2019 Nick Pon<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

We’ve heard that it’s the most fun you can have in a Barbie Car.<\/p>\n

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4. \u00a0[GALLERY] \u2013 World of Speed at Bonneville<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Bonneville this year was filled with heartbreak and rain, but these shots are still stunning. Here’s to a drier 2015 on the flats.<\/p>\n

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5. \u00a0Congratulations to Van T. Free III, Winner of the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Did we mention that we gave away a truck? This phone call to the winner was one of our highlights here in the office.<\/p>\n

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6.\u00a0Community Responds \u2013 National Corvette Museum Sinkhole<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

A whole bunch of Corvettes fell into a sinkhole.<\/p>\n

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7. \u00a0What Happened to Americana in Racing?<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0Jay Wells talks about Americana in this, the most American of sports, and looks at what this means now.\"\"<\/a><\/div>\n

8. \u00a0600+ Horsepower for Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Hemi<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

700 hp in a street legal vehicle. Did we need it? No. Do we want it? Do you even have to ask?<\/p>\n

\u00a0\"2015<\/a><\/div>\n

9. Courtney Force Claims Historic 100th NHRA Win for Women<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

\u00a0It was a terrific year for women in racing, and this moment for Courtney was a stunner.<\/div>\n
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10. The Best Seat in Town<\/strong><\/a>
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You all loved this. We get it.<\/p>\n

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