{"id":9853,"date":"2013-09-13T21:17:58","date_gmt":"2013-09-14T01:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=9853"},"modified":"2013-09-13T21:17:58","modified_gmt":"2013-09-14T01:17:58","slug":"video-abraham-lincoln-gives-command-to-start-engines-at-nascar-truck-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/09\/13\/video-abraham-lincoln-gives-command-to-start-engines-at-nascar-truck-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Video: Abraham Lincoln gives command to start engines at NASCAR Truck race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9860\" alt=\"lincoln\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/09\/lincoln.jpg\" width=\"585\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/09\/lincoln.jpg 585w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/09\/lincoln-300x174.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 585px) 100vw, 585px\" \/><br \/>\nAbraham Lincoln gave the command to start engines at Friday night&#8217;s NASCAR Camping World Truck series race at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, IL.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/nrtouy6AGik\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Lincoln, America&#8217;s 16th President, gave the command on behalf of race sponsor EnjoyIllinois.com. Fortunately for race fans, Lincoln told drivers to start their engines and did not make them sit through the Gettysburg Address.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abraham Lincoln gave the command to start engines at Friday night&#8217;s NASCAR Camping World Truck series race at Chicagoland Speedway in Joliet, IL. Lincoln, America&#8217;s 16th President, gave the command on behalf of race sponsor EnjoyIllinois.com. Fortunately for race fans, Lincoln told drivers to start their engines and did not make them sit through the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[788],"tags":[],"coauthors":[674],"class_list":["post-9853","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9853","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9853"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9853\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9853"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9853"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9853"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=9853"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}