{"id":187,"date":"2012-08-22T20:19:34","date_gmt":"2012-08-22T20:19:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/?p=187"},"modified":"2012-08-22T20:19:34","modified_gmt":"2012-08-22T20:19:34","slug":"may-1-scrutineering-and-prologue-tunisia-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/?p=187","title":{"rendered":"May 1 &#8211; Scrutineering and Prologue Tunisia 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<table width=\"98%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"center\">Route Map<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/08\/Route-Map.jpg\" alt=\"Tunisia 2010 Map\" width=\"350\" height=\"620\" \/><\/td>\n<td align=\"center\" valign=\"top\">\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\">Don is competing in the Rallye International de Tunisie starting today in Tunis, Tunisia. Don has passed all the scrutineering procedures with the Desert Rose team and his KTM 690 Rally bike, the same bike that he rode in the 2010 Dakar race.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u201cTunisia is definitely Africa\u201d Don\u2019s wife and onsite support crew member Natalie comments. Temperatures are in the mid 30 to low 40 degree Celsius during the day and low teens at nighttime. There will be an excessive amount of sand riding for the competition stages with long liaison stages in between.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">New to this year\u2019s rally is \u201clive broadcasting\u201d by the event organizers. We will be following the event\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.npolive.com\/tunisie2010\/en\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0to see how well this works.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Day one on Saturday was a prologue event held on the beach near Tunis. This accommodated the spectators allowing them to see the cars, motorcycles and heavy trucks up close and in full race action. The terrain was very deep wet sand \u2013 not the easiest thing for Don to contend with riding his heavy KTM 690.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\n<p align=\"center\">Route Map<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\n<p align=\"left\">Don is competing in the Rallye International de Tunisie starting today in Tunis, Tunisia. Don has passed all the scrutineering procedures with the Desert Rose team and his KTM 690 Rally bike, the same bike that he rode in the 2010 Dakar race.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">\u201cTunisia is definitely [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=187"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":189,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/187\/revisions\/189"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/rallyraidcanada.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}