{"id":6,"date":"2010-01-20T10:56:34","date_gmt":"2010-01-20T15:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gotcone.com\/blog\/?p=6"},"modified":"2010-08-03T11:07:59","modified_gmt":"2010-08-03T16:07:59","slug":"introducing-gotcone-com-blog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/introducing-gotcone-com-blog-6.html","title":{"rendered":"Introducing&#8230; GotCone.com Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the all new GotCone.com blog, which will hopefully provide some tips and discussion of ways to make you and your car better.\u00a0 And we all want that don&#8217;t we?\u00a0 I am hoping the blog will become a great resource for all things autocross, rallycross and racing in general.<\/p>\n<p>If you don&#8217;t know yet who I am, my name is David and I am the one who has taken the majority of the photos you can find in the <a href=\"\/pgallery\">photo gallery<\/a>.\u00a0 I also drove a 2008 BMW 135i in STU last year and will be doing so again this year.<\/p>\n<p>Also contributing to the blog (so far) will be Christy Carlson (<a href=\"\/blog\/author\/wrxgrl\">wrxgrl<\/a>), Mark Jorgensen (<a href=\"\/blog\/author\/mjorgensen\">mjorgensen<\/a>) and Jon Simmons (<a href=\"\/blog\/author\/jon-simmons\">tarsust<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Mark is currently the Performance Auto Manager at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woodhouse.com\/home.htm\" target=\"_blank\">Woodhouse Auto Family<\/a>.\u00a0 Mark competes in SCCA Solo, where he currently drives a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/pgallery\/2009_scca_tirerack_solo_nationals\/ssm\/img_0908\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dodge Viper<\/a> and has finished as high as 2nd at SCCA Solo Nationals (in ESP).<\/p>\n<p>Jon has been participating in autocross since 2000 and has driven a wide variety of vehicles.\u00a0 Jon has trophied twice at Solo Nationals, 12th in STX (2009 Solo Nationals <a title=\"Photo of Jon at 2009 Solo Nationals in BMW M3\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/pgallery\/2009_scca_tirerack_solo_nationals\/stx\/img_3236\/\" target=\"_blank\">E30 BMW M3<\/a>) and 12th in STS (<a title=\"Photo of Jon at 2007 Solo Nationals in Subaru 2.5 RS\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/pgallery\/2007_autocross\/2007_tirerack_scca_solo_nationals\/img_0332\/\" target=\"_blank\">Subaru 2.5 RS<\/a>).\u00a0 He has also competed in rallycross on a somewhat regular basis.\u00a0 He is very knowledgeable when it comes to car set up and has recently started his own business (<a href=\"http:\/\/tarsust.com\/\">Tarsust<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>Christy drives a <a title=\"Photo of Christy at 2009 Solo Nationals\" href=\"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/pgallery\/2009_scca_tirerack_solo_nationals\/stul\/img_2238\/\" target=\"_blank\">2006 Subaru STi<\/a> in STU(L).\u00a0 She placed 3rd at 2009 SCCA Solo Nationals and 2nd at the 2006 SCCA Rallycross Nationals and has been participating in autocross and rallycross since 2005.<\/p>\n<p>Hopefully some of you will find the information that will be provided in this blog useful.\u00a0 If you have a topic you would like addressed please feel free to let us know.<\/p>\n<p>If you would like to contribute to the blog please let me know, as I would like to add a few more people to the blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the all new GotCone.com blog, which will hopefully provide some tips and discussion of ways to make you and your car better.\u00a0 And we all want that don&#8217;t we?\u00a0 I am hoping the blog will become a great resource for all things autocross, rallycross and racing in general. If you don&#8217;t know yet [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":381,"href":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6\/revisions\/381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.gotcone.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}