{"id":37470,"date":"2017-03-13T17:35:44","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T00:35:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=37470"},"modified":"2017-03-13T17:35:44","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T00:35:44","slug":"this-week-in-motorsports-101","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-101\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Motorsports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37471\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-101\/31017_scs_vegas\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/31017_SCS_Vegas.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"650,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.8&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 7D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1489201977&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;30&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.004&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"31017_SCS_Vegas\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/31017_SCS_Vegas-300x185.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/31017_SCS_Vegas.jpg\" class=\"size-full wp-image-37471 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/31017_SCS_Vegas.jpg\" alt=\"31017_SCS_Vegas\" width=\"650\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/31017_SCS_Vegas.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/31017_SCS_Vegas-300x185.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woosprint.com\/news\/race-reports\/458-2017-race-reports\/4280-schatz-secures-the-sweep-at-vegas\">Schatz Secures the Sweep at Vegas<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37468\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/ryan-hodgson-takes-home-legendary-march-meet-trophy-with-aeromotive\/ryan-hodgson-gvmm-winner\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Hodgson-GVMM-Winner-e1489435046213.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"640,427\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;9&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 40D&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1488561717&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;74&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;800&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.003125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Ryan Hodgson GVMM Winner\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Hodgson-GVMM-Winner-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Hodgson-GVMM-Winner-e1489435046213.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-37468\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Ryan-Hodgson-GVMM-Winner-e1489435046213.jpg\" alt=\"Ryan Hodgson GVMM Winner\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/2017\/03\/13\/ryan-hodgson-takes-home-legendary-march-meet-trophy-with-aeromotive\/\">Ryan Hodgson Takes Home Legendary March Meet Trophy with Aeromotive<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"37463\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/nascar-racing-in-sin-city\/monster-energy-nascar-cup-series-kobalt-400-4\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Martin-T_Win.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"1930,1286\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Getty Images&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1D X Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 12:  Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #78 Bass Pro Shops\\\/TRACKER BOATS Toyota, celebrates with a burnout after winning the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway on March 12, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.  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