{"id":813,"date":"2009-04-30T15:33:38","date_gmt":"2009-04-30T19:33:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/?p=813"},"modified":"2009-04-30T15:33:38","modified_gmt":"2009-04-30T19:33:38","slug":"the-lancia-stratos-is-the-coolest-car-ever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/2009\/the-lancia-stratos-is-the-coolest-car-ever","title":{"rendered":"The Lancia Stratos Is The Coolest Car Ever"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-814\" title=\"lancia stratos ralley\" src=\"http:\/\/joshuanewmandesign.com\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/lanciastratosralley.jpg\" alt=\"lancia stratos ralley\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/lanciastratosralley.jpg 600w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/lanciastratosralley-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m pretty sure I had a Matchbox Lancia Stratos as a kid. It&#8217;s an astonishingly cool car. Apparently, it was pretty dominant in the mid-70s as a ralley racer, which is really neat, given its street car looks. I guess it held on to the corners as tightly as the other top racers, then took off on the straights and pavement.<\/p>\n<p>The only thing cooler than the Lancia Stratos Ralley, though is the Lancia Stratos prototype. Holy crap.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"600\" height=\"471\" data=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/s_oe4vmXbAE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\"><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/s_oe4vmXbAE&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" \/><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><\/object><\/p>\n<p>&#8230; and the only thing cooler than <em>that<\/em> is the Kraftwerk knockoff music followed by actual Kraftwerk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m pretty sure I had a Matchbox Lancia Stratos as a kid. It&#8217;s an astonishingly cool car. Apparently, it was pretty dominant in the mid-70s as a ralley racer, which is really neat, given its street car looks. I guess it held on to the corners as tightly as the other top racers, then took &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/2009\/the-lancia-stratos-is-the-coolest-car-ever\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Lancia Stratos Is The Coolest Car Ever&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-art","category-burning-rubber-game-design"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=813"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/813\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}