{"id":2393,"date":"2015-10-28T16:32:49","date_gmt":"2015-10-28T16:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/?p=2393"},"modified":"2015-10-28T16:32:49","modified_gmt":"2015-10-28T16:32:49","slug":"wheeler-wins-the-battle-in-the-desert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wheeler-wins-the-battle-in-the-desert\/","title":{"rendered":"Wheeler wins the Battle in the Desert!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This past Saturday the final round of the Battle in the Desert Points series hosted by Hobbytown SRS in Phoenix, Az, and Warehouse 3 Raceway in Peoria, Az. After 6 races with 1 throw out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/\"><strong>Tekin<\/strong><\/a> powered Chris &#8220;18&#8221; Wheeler was able to secure a podium spot in 2wd Modified buggy with the 3rd position. Chris would also take\u00a0the overall win in the 2wd 17.5 Buggy class.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-17.5.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2394\" src=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-17.5.jpg\" alt=\"Battle in the Desert 17.5\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-17.5.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-17.5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-17.5-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-17.5-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In Mod Chris chose the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rsx.html\"><strong>Tekin RSX<\/strong><\/a> with an <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/redline_gen3.html\"><strong>8.5 gen 2<\/strong> <\/a>motor geared 21\/76<br \/>\nIn 17.5 Chris chose the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rs_spec.html\"><strong>Tekin RS Spec<\/strong><\/a> with a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/redline_gen3.html\"><strong>17.5 gen 2<\/strong><\/a> motor geared 32\/75<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-Mod.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-2395\" src=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-Mod.jpg\" alt=\"Battle in the Desert Mod\" width=\"700\" height=\"525\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-Mod.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-Mod-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-Mod-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/Battle-in-the-Desert-Mod-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This past Saturday the final round of the Battle in the Desert Points series hosted by Hobbytown SRS in Phoenix, Az, and Warehouse 3 Raceway in Peoria, Az. After 6 races with 1 throw out Tekin powered Chris &#8220;18&#8221; Wheeler was able to secure a podium spot in 2wd Modified \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wheeler-wins-the-battle-in-the-desert\/\"> Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2394,"comment_status":"closed","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":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393"}],"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=2393"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2396,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2393\/revisions\/2396"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}