{"id":2557,"date":"2016-03-24T16:27:32","date_gmt":"2016-03-24T16:27:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/?p=2557"},"modified":"2016-03-24T16:51:24","modified_gmt":"2016-03-24T16:51:24","slug":"jr-mitch-tears-up-the-extreme-carpet-initiative","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/jr-mitch-tears-up-the-extreme-carpet-initiative\/","title":{"rendered":"JR Mitch tears up the Extreme Carpet Initiative!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Extreme Carpet Initiative was hosted by\u00a0Extreme RC raceway in Spring Hill, TN. \u00a0This temporary carpet track is setup a few times each month allowing the racers a place to race. A previous layout was used for this event which saw a mixture of doubles, corner tables, even a wall ride. \u00a0Different carpet materials would protect the basketball court flooring from the cars impact over the course of the weekend.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_2558\" style=\"width: 710px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2558\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-2558\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-2558\" src=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative.jpg\" alt=\"Pic courtesy of JConcepts\" width=\"700\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative-768x768.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-2558\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pic courtesy of JConcepts<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/\"><strong>Tekin<\/strong><\/a> factory driver JR Mitch would attend running 2wd mod and 4wd mod buggy classes. JR would sit in P2 for 2wd mod qualifying. A1 had Blake Boggs taking the overall win. A2 had JR running some of the fastest laps of the weekend with his <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rsx.html\"><strong>Tekin RSX<\/strong><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/redline_gen3.html\"><strong>Redline Gen3<\/strong><\/a> powered TLR 22 3.0 taking the overall win. A3 would be a battle between Boggs and Mitch. Jr would take the lead only to get into back markers giving the lead back to Boggs who would go onto take the win and overall leaving JR finishing a strong 2nd.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative-2.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-2559\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2559\" src=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative-2.jpg\" alt=\"Carpet Initiative 2\" width=\"699\" height=\"524\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative-2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative-2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative-2-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative-2-200x150.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Carpet-Initiative-2-150x113.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 699px) 100vw, 699px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In 4wd Mod Buggy JR would once again start from the 2nd spot for A. Boggs would bobble early allowing Mitch to take the point. They would finish in this order when the tone sounded. JR Mitch was running the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/rsx.html\"><strong>Tekin RSX<\/strong><\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/redline_gen3.html\"><strong>Redline Gen3<\/strong><\/a> motor in his TLR buggy.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Extreme Carpet Initiative was hosted by\u00a0Extreme RC raceway in Spring Hill, TN. \u00a0This temporary carpet track is setup a few times each month allowing the racers a place to race. A previous layout was used for this event which saw a mixture of doubles, corner tables, even a wall \u2026 <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/jr-mitch-tears-up-the-extreme-carpet-initiative\/\"> Continue reading<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2561,"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\/2557"}],"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=2557"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2557\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2560,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2557\/revisions\/2560"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2557"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2557"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.teamtekin.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2557"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}