{"id":2004,"date":"2010-08-22T11:02:53","date_gmt":"2010-08-22T16:02:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tertrerougetimes.com\/?p=2004"},"modified":"2010-08-22T12:37:23","modified_gmt":"2010-08-22T17:37:23","slug":"drayson-pole-heartland-american","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/?p=2004","title":{"rendered":"It&#8217;s Drayson on the pole (again) in the heartland of American"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- SlidePress Gallery 1.4.7 [elkhart-lake] -->\n\n\n<div class=\"slidepress-gallery\">\n\t<div id=\"ssp_g_elkhart_lake\">\n\t\t<p>This SlideShowPro photo gallery requires the Flash Player plugin and a web browser with JavaScript enabled.<\/p>\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\nvar flashvars = { \n\tparamXMLPath: \"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/slidepress\/tools\/param.php?gid=elkhart-lake\",\n\tinitialURL: escape(document.location),\n\tuseExternalInterface: true\n};\n\nvar attributes = {};\n\n\n\nvar params = {\n\tquality: \"best\",\n\tbgcolor: \"#121212\",\n\twmode: \"transparent\",\n\tallowfullscreen: \"true\",\n\tallowScriptAccess: \"always\"\n};\n\n\nparams.base = \".\"; \nswfobject.embedSWF(\"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/slidepress\/flash\/slideshowpro.swf\", \"ssp_g_elkhart_lake\", \"720\", \"372\", \"9.0.0\", false, flashvars, params, attributes);\n\n\n<\/script>\n\n<!-- SlidePress Gallery ends -->\n<p>ELKHART LAKE, Wi &#8212; It was Jonny Cocker in the Team Drayson Judd-powered Lola handily taking the team&#8217;s second straight pole at the 4.048 mile 14-turn course in the\u00a0picturesque heartland of America, becoming the first driver this year to win two poles for his team and doing so by an amazing 1.321 seconds over the second place Lola Mazda team.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0challenge for\u00a0Team Drayson now is to finish the race in the same position as they start &#8212; something that it has\u00a0had extreme difficulty in pulling off during the 2010 season. This will put pressure on team owner\u00a0Paul Drayson who will drive the first stint in the race Sunday and who had a shunt in a similar position at the last race at Mid Ohio two weeks ago.<\/p>\n<p>Not surprising was the one-twp qualifying effort by the Corvette team in the course that features long straights and fast turns. The ZR1 Vette of \u00a0Olivier Gavin posted the top time in the qualifying\u00a0session for the GT class. The top six GT cars were within one second of each other.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><em>All Photos by Dave R. Johnson.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ELKHART LAKE, Wi &#8212; It was Jonny Cocker in the Team Drayson Judd-powered Lola handily taking the team&#8217;s second straight pole at the 4.048 mile 14-turn course in the\u00a0picturesque heartland of America, becoming the first driver this year to win two poles for his team and doing so by an amazing 1.321 seconds over the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-latest-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2004"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2006,"href":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2004\/revisions\/2006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tertrerougetimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}