{"id":1667,"date":"2008-06-24T19:41:20","date_gmt":"2008-06-24T19:41:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/maineracer.com\/wp\/?p=1667"},"modified":"2008-06-24T19:41:20","modified_gmt":"2008-06-24T19:41:20","slug":"green-flag-with-allison-legacy-driver-shannon-smith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/2008\/06\/green-flag-with-allison-legacy-driver-shannon-smith\/","title":{"rendered":"Green Flag with Allison Legacy Driver Shannon Smith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">Age: 17<br \/>Hometown: Hancock<br \/>Racing Series: Allison Legacy<br \/>Race Team: KLS Racing<br \/>Sponsors: Viking Lumber, Ellsworth Auto Supply<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>Stats <br \/>15 Wins<br \/>2 Championships<br \/>1 National Win<br \/>1 National Pole<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maineracingmedia.com\/allison620\/DSC_1505.JPG\" alt=\" \" width=\"600\" height=\"398\" \/>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">RPM.&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8211; How did you get started in racing?<br \/>Shannon &ndash; Racing has always been apart of my family, so when I was nine my dad took me to a local karting track and it was love the first time i got behind the wheel<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>RPM&nbsp;&nbsp; &#8211; What is your thoughts on the Allison Legacy North Series?<br \/>Shannon &#8211; I love the Allison Legacy North Series, for the most part the people are great and the race director runs a good show<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>RPM&nbsp; &#8211; What is your favorite track to race at?<br \/>Shannon &ndash; Monadonack is my favorite track just because it&#39;s always been so tough for me to get a handle on.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>RPM &#8211; Are you all set&nbsp; for the race at Canaan coming up this weekend?<br \/>Shannon &ndash; We are almost all set for Canaan, just a few minor changes to do.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>RPM &ndash; Do you work on the car as well as drive it?<br \/>Shannon &#8211; I&#39;m giving my dad moral support when he works on the car.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>RPM &ndash; Being in a touring series how has the rising fuel prices effected you?<br \/>Shannon &#8211; The rising gas prices have definitely effected us due to being the furthest traveling competitors almost every where, but they haven&#39;t really effected racing, just the at home things&#8230; no more random shopping trips!<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>RPM &ndash; What are your plans after high school?<br \/>Shannon &ndash; In August I&#39;m moving to North Carolina to attend Belmont Abbey College and major in Motorsports Management, the business side of motorsports.<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>RPM &ndash; Where do you see your racing career in 5 years?<br \/>Shannon &ndash; I see myself racing down south in 5 years, I&#39;m hoping in a dirt late model<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>RPM &ndash; What do you like to do when you are not racing?<br \/>Shannon &ndash; When I&#39;m not racing I hang out with my friends, shop, work, the average teenage girl stuff<br \/>&nbsp;<br \/>RPM &ndash; What&#39;s your favorite movie?<br \/>Shannon &ndash; Cars and Days of Thunder!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Age: 17Hometown: HancockRacing Series: Allison LegacyRace Team: KLS RacingSponsors: Viking Lumber, Ellsworth Auto Supply&nbsp;Stats 15 Wins2 Championships1 National Win1 National Pole<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1667"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1667\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maineracing.com\/legacy\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}