{"id":3736,"date":"2014-02-26T15:43:32","date_gmt":"2014-02-26T23:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=3736"},"modified":"2014-02-26T15:43:32","modified_gmt":"2014-02-26T23:43:32","slug":"why-we-love-nhra-drag-racing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/why-we-love-nhra-drag-racing\/","title":{"rendered":"Why We Love NHRA Drag Racing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3737\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/why-we-love-nhra-drag-racing\/ron-capps-don-schumacher-racing\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ron-Capps-Don-Schumacher-Racing.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"620,341\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Chen, Andrew&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1393428864&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;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Ron Capps Don Schumacher Racing\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ron-Capps-Don-Schumacher-Racing-300x165.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ron-Capps-Don-Schumacher-Racing.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-3737\" alt=\"Ron Capps Don Schumacher Racing\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ron-Capps-Don-Schumacher-Racing.jpg\" width=\"620\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ron-Capps-Don-Schumacher-Racing.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ron-Capps-Don-Schumacher-Racing-300x165.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ron-Capps-Don-Schumacher-Racing-600x330.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ron-Capps-Don-Schumacher-Racing-376x206.jpg 376w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This video, featuring the nitro pilots of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.shoeracing.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Don Schumacher Racing<\/a>, sums up exactly why we love NHRA drag racing.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;[Drag racing] is like a good, hard rock song.&#8221; &#8211; Ron Capps<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"640\" height=\"360\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/hvw3i1XECms?version=3&amp;hl=en_US&amp;rel=0\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve never been to an NHRA drag race, do yourself a favor and put it on your to-do list. No words can describe the feeling of 10,000 horsepower roaring by, shaking every bone in your body.<\/p>\n<p>Go <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nhra.com\/schedules\/2014.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">HERE<\/a> to get the full schedule for the 2014 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series.<\/p>\n<p>Tell us in the comments below why you love NHRA drag racing!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>&#8220;It&#8217;s like a good, hard rock song.&#8221; &#8211; Ron Capps<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":3737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","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":[3465,3470,3399],"tags":[554,82,574,128,442,575],"class_list":["post-3736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drag-racing","category-news","category-nhra","tag-2014-nhra-mello-yello-drag-racing-series","tag-antron-brown","tag-don-schumacher-racing","tag-matt-hagan","tag-ron-capps","tag-tony-schumacher","post_format-post-format-video"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/Ron-Capps-Don-Schumacher-Racing.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42YSK-Yg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3736","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\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3736"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3739,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3736\/revisions\/3739"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}