{"id":55330,"date":"2018-09-18T12:42:26","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T19:42:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=55330"},"modified":"2018-09-18T12:42:26","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T19:42:26","slug":"this-week-in-motorsports-144","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-144\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Motorsports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"55352\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-144\/unnamed-127\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/unnamed.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"480,320\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" 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