{"id":14920,"date":"2015-05-11T13:37:36","date_gmt":"2015-05-11T20:37:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=14920"},"modified":"2015-05-15T11:01:45","modified_gmt":"2015-05-15T18:01:45","slug":"john-force-racing-and-weld-support-travelling-hot-wheels-exhibit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/john-force-racing-and-weld-support-travelling-hot-wheels-exhibit\/","title":{"rendered":"John Force Racing and WELD support travelling Hot Wheels Exhibit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"14921\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/john-force-racing-and-weld-support-travelling-hot-wheels-exhibit\/delta-1-wheel-on-john-force-team-car_cmyk\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Delta-1-Wheel-on-John-Force-Team-Car_CMYK.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,675\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Delta-1 Wheel on John Force Team Car_CMYK\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Delta-1-Wheel-on-John-Force-Team-Car_CMYK-300x225.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Delta-1-Wheel-on-John-Force-Team-Car_CMYK.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-14921\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Delta-1-Wheel-on-John-Force-Team-Car_CMYK.jpg\" alt=\"Delta-1 Wheel on John Force Team Car_CMYK\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Delta-1-Wheel-on-John-Force-Team-Car_CMYK.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Delta-1-Wheel-on-John-Force-Team-Car_CMYK-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Delta-1-Wheel-on-John-Force-Team-Car_CMYK-678x509.jpg 678w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Delta-1-Wheel-on-John-Force-Team-Car_CMYK-326x245.jpg 326w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Delta-1-Wheel-on-John-Force-Team-Car_CMYK-80x60.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Saturday, the exhibit\u00a0\u201cHot Wheels\u2122: Race to Win\u2122\u201d opened at The Children&#8217;s Museum of Indianapolis. The interactive exhibit is designed to foster kids interest in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) careers, a term that has recently gained attention in hopes of encouraging not only boys to pursue jobs in the math and science field\u00a0but also girls.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had the privilege of becoming part of the exhibit through our sponsorship of John Force Racing,\u201d said WELD president and CEO Norm Young. \u201cWe are excited to be a part of an exhibit that features the most famous toy vehicles for children and encourages them to pursue scientific and automotive careers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>This display shows the thrills of racing by guiding kids through the\u00a0investigative process that happens when designing race cars\u00a0and\u00a0includes WELD Racing&#8217;s revolutionary, on-piece forged wheels that are used by JFR, the Delta-1. \u00a0Hot Wheels die-cast cars come into play to give kids a chance to collaborate, build, and test the world&#8217;s fastest and safest cars. With an authentic experience, the interactive display gives kids and their families a chance to\u00a0experience the innovation behind racing power, performance, and speed and encourage future interest in pursuing careers in the industry.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>The interactive exhibit will appear in children&#8217;s museums across the country though mid-August. <\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":14923,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1082,3470],"tags":[2670,2671,423,2544,1632,2669,901],"class_list":["post-14920","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-press-release","category-news","tag-delta-1","tag-hot-whheels","tag-john-force-racing","tag-museums","tag-racing","tag-weld","tag-weld-racing"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/Delta-1-Wheel-on-John-Force-Team-Car_CMYK-feature.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42YSK-3SE","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14920","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14920"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14920\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14924,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14920\/revisions\/14924"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14920"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14920"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14920"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}