{"id":1758,"date":"2010-12-07T19:05:26","date_gmt":"2010-12-08T03:05:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/?p=1758"},"modified":"2011-10-05T02:32:28","modified_gmt":"2011-10-05T09:32:28","slug":"gymkhana-grid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/07\/gymkhana-grid\/","title":{"rendered":"Gymkhana Grid"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pntrst_main_before_after\"><\/div><p>Went to check out the new Gymkhana Grid event at Irwindale this weekend. It is run as an invitational event by Ken Block. It is a crazy course in the infield at Irwindale. Two mirrored courses where the drivers demonstrate their skills at donuts, big slides and general mayhem.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1761\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1761\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1761\" title=\"gymkana_2010-12-04-joonburnout\" src=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/gymkana_2010-12-04-joonburnout.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Joon ran his MotoIQ S13 Nissan \u00a0on the track and even brought his Corolla out for the burnout contest. Nobu &#8220;Monster&#8221; Tajima of Pikes Peak fame was there to scout the action. At the end of the night it was Tanner Faust&#8217;s night. I hope this takes off. It was a night of super entertainment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1760\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1760\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1760\" title=\"gymkana_2010-12-04-joon\" src=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/gymkana_2010-12-04-joon.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1936\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1762\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1762\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1762\" title=\"gymkana_2010-12-04-tajima\" src=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/gymkana_2010-12-04-tajima.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2592\" height=\"1936\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=1759\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1759\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1759\" title=\"gymkana_2010-12-04-corolla\" src=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/10\/gymkana_2010-12-04-corolla.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"672\" height=\"448\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"twttr_buttons\"><div class=\"twttr_twitter\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Gymkhana+Grid\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"\" data-hashtags=\"\" data-lang=\"en\" data-size=\"default\" data-url=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/07\/gymkhana-grid\/\"  data-related=\"\" target=\"_blank\">Tweet<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"pntrst_main_before_after\"><div class=\"pntrst-button-wrap\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a data-pin-do=\"buttonBookmark\" data-pin-custom=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/pin\/create\/button\/\"><img data-pin-nopin=\"1\" class=\"pntrst-custom-pin\" src=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/social-buttons-pack\/bws-pinterest\/images\/pin.png\" width=\"60\"><\/a>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/07\/gymkhana-grid\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><div class=\"fb-share-button  \" data-href=\"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/2010\/12\/07\/gymkhana-grid\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"small\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Went to check out the new Gymkhana Grid event at Irwindale this weekend. It is run as an invitational event by Ken Block. It is a crazy course in the infield at Irwindale. Two mirrored courses where the drivers demonstrate their skills at donuts, big slides and general mayhem. Joon ran his MotoIQ S13 Nissan [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[41],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1758"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2538,"href":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1758\/revisions\/2538"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1758"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1758"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/roadraceengineering.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1758"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}