{"id":148,"date":"2013-01-18T02:09:00","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T02:09:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/wordpress\/?p=148"},"modified":"2013-01-18T02:09:00","modified_gmt":"2013-01-18T02:09:00","slug":"tekin-on-the-podium-at-the-2013-colonel-classic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/tekin-on-the-podium-at-the-2013-colonel-classic\/","title":{"rendered":"Tekin on the podium at the 2013 Colonel Classic!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend the Colonel Classic was hosted in Savannah Georgia at <a href=\"http:\/\/philhurdraceway.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Phil Hurdy Raceway<\/a>. With a record 209 entries the race was sure to run late into the evening but that wouldn&#8217;t stop anyone from having a great time!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tekin <\/a>driver Larry Ward would take a hard fought 2nd place in the 4wd SC class using his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rx8.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tekin Rx8<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/Pro4.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pro 4 4600<\/a> powered TLR SCT-e. Larry qualified 2nd only .01 off of Tq. Larry would go onto lead 9 1\/2 minutes of teh 10 minute heat but a bobble towards the end would allow Tim Smith to slip by. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tekin <\/a>teammate Bo McCain finished a close 3rd also using a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rx8.html\" target=\"_blank\">Rx8 <\/a>and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/Pro4.html\" target=\"_blank\">Pro 4<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-x9u2RdO0xWM\/UPiuOeKVG3I\/AAAAAAAAEJQ\/rqaZvbKVN6Q\/s1600\/Colonel+Classic.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"251\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-x9u2RdO0xWM\/UPiuOeKVG3I\/AAAAAAAAEJQ\/rqaZvbKVN6Q\/s400\/Colonel+Classic.JPG\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\u00a0&#8220;The power of my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rx8.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tekin Rx8<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/Pro4.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tekin Pro 4<\/a> motor are incredible!&#8221; Larry Ward<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-tFs4Qe8Mw9Y\/UPiW3sWBEgI\/AAAAAAAAEIo\/Won2bt6LTcU\/s1600\/Colonel+Classic2.JPG\" imageanchor=\"1\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"252\" src=\"http:\/\/2.bp.blogspot.com\/-tFs4Qe8Mw9Y\/UPiW3sWBEgI\/AAAAAAAAEIo\/Won2bt6LTcU\/s400\/Colonel+Classic2.JPG\" width=\"400\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tekin <\/a>driver Mark Moon Tq the 2wd SC class with the only 11 lap run of the day, putting down a 33.997 second hot lap. Mark would have to settle for 2nd making a poor tire choice for the main. 2wd Champ John Bernard was also using a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tekin RS<\/a> esc.!<\/p>\n<p>Mark also ran 2wd buggy taking the lead position after the 2 minute mark and would relinquish the lead on the last lap taking another 2nd place for the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Mark chose to use the following <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Tekin <\/a>products:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rs.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tekin RS Esc<\/a><br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/redline_gen2.html\" target=\"_blank\">Tekin Gen 2 Motor<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past weekend the Colonel Classic was hosted in Savannah Georgia at Phil Hurdy Raceway. With a record 209 entries the race was sure to run late into the evening but that wouldn&#8217;t stop anyone from having a great time! Tekin driver Larry Ward would take a hard fought 2nd \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/tekin-on-the-podium-at-the-2013-colonel-classic\/\"> Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/148\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}