{"id":5479,"date":"2023-04-04T22:56:16","date_gmt":"2023-04-04T22:56:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/?p=5479"},"modified":"2023-04-04T22:56:16","modified_gmt":"2023-04-04T22:56:16","slug":"sunny-weather-greeted-team-sahlen-at-daytona","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/2023\/04\/04\/sunny-weather-greeted-team-sahlen-at-daytona\/","title":{"rendered":"Sunny weather greeted Team Sahlen at Daytona"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Team\nSahlen, presented by honeybeeBase.com, <\/strong><strong>was greeted\nwith wonderful weather in Florida as the team reach Daytona Beach for the 1<sup>st<\/sup>\nevent of the 2023 season.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6819-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6819-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6819-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6819-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6819-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6819.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Thursday night, the team made the trip down to the beach to\neat at the local favorite \u201cAunt Catfish\u2019s\u201d for some great seafood.&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"http:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6817-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5427\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6817-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6817-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6817-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6817-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6817.jpg 1632w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Friday dawned with continued wonderful weather.&nbsp; The crew was able to get into the track in\ngood pace and unloaded in a blink of the eye to get into Tech line.&nbsp; All went well and the crew was through tech, pit\nset up complete and cars prepped for the race all by 4 pm. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"790\" src=\"http:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6835-1024x790.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5441\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6835-1024x790.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6835-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6835-768x593.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_6835.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Saturday dawned with beautiful blue skies.&nbsp; Team Sahlen had the great fortune of drawing\na 20<sup>th<\/sup> starting slot out of the 135 entries.&nbsp; And as the race went green, Team Sahlen\nwasted no time in going straight to the front.&nbsp;\nAnd soon both #942 \u201cKetchup\u201d and #943 \u201cMustard\u201d settled into the top 3\noverall.&nbsp; This position stayed stable for\nthe 1<sup>st<\/sup> 2 hours of the race.&nbsp;\nThen the wheels fell off \u201cSahlen Express\u201d and both cars ended up the day\nearly in the garages.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6804-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6804-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6804-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6804-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6804-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6804-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>Will Nonnamaker shared his thoughts \u2013 \u201cWe are terribly disappointed.&nbsp; After a big off season, the team was excited\nfor this 1<sup>st<\/sup> event.&nbsp; And then\nto come out and be so strong at the start of the race makes this early ending\nto the day even more painful.&nbsp; But I know\nthat our team will go home and regroup and be ready to go again at the next\nevent in May.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A3001-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A3001-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A3001-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A3001-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A3001-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A3001-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><strong>The <\/strong><strong>next event for\nTeam Sahlen will be the Sahlen\u2019s Champyard DOG at the Glen on Memorial Day\nweekend.&nbsp; <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"http:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6822-Edit-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-5405\" srcset=\"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6822-Edit-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6822-Edit-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6822-Edit-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6822-Edit-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/088A6822-Edit-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2023 Team Sahlen Campaign Partners<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">honeybeeBase.com, Porsche Beachwood, ECS Tuning, Tarett\nEngineering, Guard Transmission, HubstandsPRO, Maxima Racing Oil, NGK Spark\nPlugs, CM Racing Products, Mothers Polish, Grassroots Motorsports Magazine,\nDesign Engineering Inc., Hard Brakes, Forgeline Wheels, Optima Batteries,\nAll-Fit Automotive, Winding Road Racing, &amp; Capri Tools.<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Team Sahlen, presented by honeybeeBase.com, was greeted with wonderful weather in Florida as the team [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":5400,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5479","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5479","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5479"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5479\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5480,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5479\/revisions\/5480"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5400"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5479"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5479"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/teamsahlen.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5479"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}