{"id":8436,"date":"2018-03-15T03:09:06","date_gmt":"2018-03-15T10:09:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?p=8436"},"modified":"2018-03-01T21:57:14","modified_gmt":"2018-03-02T05:57:14","slug":"065-lyn-st-james-indy-500-rookie-of-the-year-shares-her-secrets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/065-lyn-st-james-indy-500-rookie-of-the-year-shares-her-secrets\/","title":{"rendered":"065 \u2013 Lyn St. James: Indy 500 Rookie of the Year Shares her Secrets"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7725\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-8436-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=8436-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D8436\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-8304 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/lyn-st-james-300x295.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/lyn-st-james-300x295.jpg 300w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/lyn-st-james-100x100.jpg 100w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/lyn-st-james-500x491.jpg 500w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/lyn-st-james-64x63.jpg 64w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/lyn-st-james-510x501.jpg 510w, https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/lyn-st-james.jpg 641w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 204px) 100vw, 204px\" \/>Lyn St. James<\/strong> joins me to talk about her career, and more importantly, what she learned about driving that\u2019ll make you a better driver \u2013 how precision is more important than bravery, understanding car set up leads to being more sensitive to the limit of the car, who the best drivers she ever raced against are, and why we have a need for speed.<\/p>\n<p>Lyn really doesn\u2019t need any introduction, but the highlights are her being the 1992 Indy 500 Rookie of the Year, winning the Daytona 24-Hour race twice and Sebring 12-Hour race once, racing at Le Mans, in Trans-Am and the IMSA GTO series. The list of accomplishments is long, so check out her website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lynstjames.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.lynstjames.com<\/a> for more info \u2013 and to learn about what she\u2019s doing these days.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7726\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-8436-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3\">http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=8436-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/speedsecrets\/Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"Speed_Secrets_Podcast_065_-_2-12-18.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D8436\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>1992 Indy 500 Rookie of the Year, Lyn St. James, joins me to talk about her career, and more importantly, what she learned about driving that\u2019ll make you a better driver \u2013 how precision is more important than bravery, understanding car set up leads to being more sensitive to the limit of the car, who the best drivers she ever raced against are, and why we have a need for speed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-speed-secrets-podcast"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8436"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8441,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8436\/revisions\/8441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}