{"id":1715,"date":"2026-07-08T22:21:39","date_gmt":"2026-07-09T05:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/?p=1715"},"modified":"2026-07-08T22:21:39","modified_gmt":"2026-07-09T05:21:39","slug":"wednesday-july-8th-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/?p=1715","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday, July 8th, 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">No World Cup fixture today, and I confess I was at something of a loss without one. I turned instead to the N\u00fcrburgring, the twenty-four hour endurance race in the Gr.3 cars, and found myself thoroughly outpaced; the field laps around eight minutes ten while I labor in at eight thirty. The honest answer is more practice, though I have begun to wonder how much longer GT7 holds me. The lawn, at least, needs no such deliberation. The front is filling in handsomely and the back, which I had half given up on, is quietly coming back to life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>No World Cup fixture today, and I confess I was at something of a loss without one. I turned instead to the N\u00fcrburgring, the twenty-four hour endurance race in the Gr.3 cars, and found myself thoroughly outpaced; the field laps around eight minutes ten while I labor in at eight thirty. The honest answer is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1715","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-journal"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1715"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1715\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1716,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1715\/revisions\/1716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.rommelrico.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}