{"id":6593,"date":"2013-03-09T20:50:00","date_gmt":"2013-03-10T01:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=6593"},"modified":"2013-03-10T21:02:54","modified_gmt":"2013-03-11T01:02:54","slug":"scott-speed-running-pirate-car-at-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/03\/09\/scott-speed-running-pirate-car-at-vegas\/","title":{"rendered":"Scott Speed running pirate car at Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6597\" alt=\"sscar9\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/03\/sscar9.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/03\/sscar9.jpg 640w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/03\/sscar9-300x168.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Scott Speed and Leavine Family Racing is hoping to attract would-be sponsors of the No. 95 Ford Fusion with a skull and cross bones.<\/p>\n<p>Speed will compete in the Koblat Tools 400 in a car which the team hopes will help &#8220;Surrender the Sponsor&#8221; and provided needed cash for the race team.<\/p>\n<p>The idea was thought of by Speed and the team will be selling t-shirts this weekend at the racetrack and later online which feature a skull and cross bones.<\/p>\n<p>[nggallery id=1 template=galleryview images=0]<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is exciting just to see the hype about the No. 95,\u201d Speed said. \u201cWe are not trying to make this a money stunt; we&#8217;re just trying to draw attention to our car. Hopefully, a potential sponsor will see this and want to be teamed up with us.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no way I could have pulled off this paint scheme with any other team, which is why it was so appropriate for LFR \u2013 they are up for anything.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In the first two races of the season Speed has finished 23rd at Daytona and 41st at Phoenix.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scott Speed and Leavine Family Racing is hoping to attract would-be sponsors of the No. 95 Ford Fusion with a skull and cross bones. Speed will compete in the Koblat Tools 400 in a car which the team hopes will help &#8220;Surrender the Sponsor&#8221; and provided needed cash for the race team. The idea was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6597,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[788],"tags":[380,579],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-6593","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-leavine-family-racing","9":"tag-scott-speed"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6593","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6593"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6593\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6593"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6593"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6593"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=6593"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}