{"id":15545,"date":"2015-06-02T14:42:44","date_gmt":"2015-06-02T21:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=15545"},"modified":"2015-06-05T09:44:42","modified_gmt":"2015-06-05T16:44:42","slug":"ask-a-racer-twitter-chat-mckenna-haase","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/ask-a-racer-twitter-chat-mckenna-haase\/","title":{"rendered":"Ask a Racer Twitter Chat: McKenna Haase"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"15450\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/behind-the-wheel-mckenna-haase\/mckenna-sponsors\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/McKenna-Sponsors.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,534\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;\\&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;Canon EOS REBEL T3i\\&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1334088378&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\&quot;\\&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"McKenna Sponsors\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/McKenna-Sponsors-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/McKenna-Sponsors.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-15450\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/McKenna-Sponsors.jpg\" alt=\"McKenna Sponsors\" width=\"800\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/McKenna-Sponsors.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/McKenna-Sponsors-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>McKenna Haase is racing her way to the top of the dirt Sprint Car world at the age of 18, and we&#8217;re eager to talk to her about how she got started, where she&#8217;s going, and how she got to be such a fierce competitor. \u00a0We profiled her recently for a Behind the Wheel piece, and were so impressed, we asked her to be the second participant \u00a0in our &#8220;Ask a Racer&#8221; twitter chat series.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2015\/05\/29\/behind-the-wheel-mckenna-haase\/\">Behind the Wheel: McKenna Haase<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Want to ask this dirt diva how she recently became the first female ever to win a 305 Sprint Car race at Knoxville Raceway? \u00a0How she is handling the success and the pressure? What it&#8217;s like to have just graduated from college and one your first big national race on the same night?\u00a0Are you an aspiring dirt driver who\u00a0wants to ask tips on technique? McKenna will be answering these questions, and whatever else you have to ask her.<\/p>\n<p>Join our Twitter party this <strong>Friday,June 5 at 3:00 p.m. EST 12:00 p.m. PST <\/strong>with the hashtag <strong>#RJAskMcKenna<\/strong><strong>.\u00a0 <\/strong>We will monitor the questions as they come in, and afterwards, publish the whole chat for readers to learn more about this talented teen dirt racing phenom and her plans for the future.<\/p>\n<p>Don\u2019t have Twitter? Then submit your questions here or on our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/RacingJunkFan\">Facebook page<\/a>, and we\u2019ll make sure she gets them!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Sprint Car racer McKenna Haase will join RacingJunk.com on Friday, June 5 at 3p.m. EST for a Twitter chat as part of our Ask a Racer series.  To join, use the hashtag #RJAskMcKenna.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":15453,"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":[3,3470],"tags":[2798,448,2776,2801,2799,2800,2797,2706],"class_list":["post-15545","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-dirt-track-racing","category-news","tag-dirt-car","tag-knoxville-raceway","tag-mckenna-haase","tag-qa","tag-rjaskaracer","tag-rjaskmckenna","tag-sprint-car-series","tag-twitter-chat"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/M.-Haase-Feature1.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42YSK-42J","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15545","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=15545"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15545\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15546,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15545\/revisions\/15546"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15545"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15545"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15545"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}