{"id":90061,"date":"2023-10-19T19:19:04","date_gmt":"2023-10-19T19:19:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/drag-racing\/uncategorized\/caught-slide-job\/"},"modified":"2023-10-19T19:19:04","modified_gmt":"2023-10-19T19:19:04","slug":"caught-slide-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/drag-racing\/uncategorized\/caught-slide-job\/","title":{"rendered":"CAUGHT: Slide Job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Small-tire no-prep racer Tom Gunner, also known as \u201cJimmy Dale,\u201d gets crossed up as he navigates the unique KD Dragway at Cash Day at The Hill. Though there was smoke coming off his front tires and air under his rear slicks, Gunner was able to recover his Texas-based Fox-body Mustang without hitting anything. \u201cIt\u2019s one of those things that\u2019s bound to happen to all racers at some point that we can\u2019t ever practice or prepare for,\u201d Gunner says. \u201cJust gotta hope all the sliding your Hyundai in the rain as a kid pays off.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><em>[Editor\u2019s Note: This story originally appeared in DI #184, the State of Drag Special Issue, in September\/October of 2023.]<\/em><\/p>\n<p><span>KD Dragway<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>South Webster, Ohio<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Saturday, July 8th, 2023<\/span><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/dragillustrated.com\/caught-slide-job\/\">CAUGHT: Slide Job<\/a> first appeared on <a href=\"https:\/\/dragillustrated.com\/\">Drag Illustrated | Drag Racing News, Opinion, Interviews, Photos, Videos and More<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Small-tire no-prep racer Tom Gunner, also known as \u201cJimmy Dale,\u201d gets crossed up as he navigates the unique KD Dragway at Cash Day at The Hill. Though there was smoke coming off his front tires and air under his rear slicks, Gunner was able to recover his Texas-based Fox-body Mustang without hitting anything. \u201cIt\u2019s one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-90061","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90061","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90061"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90061\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90061"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90061"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/racepages.com\/Videos\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90061"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}