{"id":2723,"date":"2010-08-25T13:52:59","date_gmt":"2010-08-25T13:52:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/?p=2723"},"modified":"2010-08-25T14:04:37","modified_gmt":"2010-08-25T14:04:37","slug":"4th-annual-ponce-de-leon-classis-this-weekend-at-hendry-county-motorsports-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/front-page-news\/4th-annual-ponce-de-leon-classis-this-weekend-at-hendry-county-motorsports-park\/","title":{"rendered":"4th Annual Ponce De Leon Classis this Weekend at Hendry County Motorsports Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><abbr title=\"2010-08-23\"><strong>Hendry County Motorsports Park Media<\/strong><\/abbr><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-2729\" href=\"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/front-page-news\/4th-annual-ponce-de-leon-classis-this-weekend-at-hendry-county-motorsports-park\/attachment\/hendry_8-14-20_2042\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-2729\" title=\"Hendry_8-14-20_2042\" src=\"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/08\/Hendry_8-14-20_2042-275x183.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"275\" height=\"183\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"2010-08-23\">August 23, 2010<\/abbr><\/p>\n<div>For years, people have flocked to sunny south Florida for many reasons.\u00a0 They come for adventure, excitement, and a chance to find their youth.\u00a0\u00a0 Ahh yes! Just to be young again, if we could have that chance would you do it?\u00a0\u00a0 I think most of us would.\u00a0\u00a0 Who would have thought that we could associate Dirt Track Late Model Racing all the way back to the year 1513?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The famous explore Ponce De Leon came to Florida in 1513 in search of the same things;\u00a0 adventure, excitement and youth. I know you\u2019re not here for a history lesson, but this weekend drivers from all over the south will follow in the footsteps of the famous explore and venture into the heart of the Everglades in search of their \u201cfountain of youth\u201d, \u00a0for the 4<sup>th<\/sup> annual Ponce De Leon Late Model Classic at the Hendry County Motor Sports Park.\u00a0 Three drivers have already put their names in the history books.<!--more--><\/div>\n<div>In 2007 \u201cShowtime\u201d Shawn Smith found his fountain of youth winning the 1<sup>st<\/sup> annual Ponce de Leon classic.<\/div>\n<div>In 2008 it was the \u201cProfessor\u201d Ivedent Lloyd coming home the winner.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Last year was the year of\u00a0\u00a0\u201cThe Killer\u201d Keith Nosbisch as he put #101 Miller Lite Mopar into the history books.<\/div>\n<div>As we count down the days, hours and minutes, who will be the next driver to find there fountain of youth.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Could it be a track local like Tim Powers who is fresh off his first ever Open Wheel Modified win in the 2010 Open Wheel Modified state Championship?<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Could it be the young current Rookie point\u2019s leader\u00a0Christian Augespurger from the United Dirt late Model Challenge Series.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Or will it be \u201cThe General\u201d Bubba the Love Sponge with his #102.5 Miller Lite Mopar missile.<\/div>\n<div>Find out this Saturday night at The Hendry County Motor Sports Park for the \u00a04th\u00a0 Annual Ponce De Leon Classic.<\/div>\n<div>Pit gate opens at 2PM Grandstands open at 4PM and\u00a0 racing starts at 7PM.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>For more information go to our web site <a title=\"http:\/\/www.hendrycountyracing.com\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hendrycountyracing.com\/\">www.hendrycountyracing.com<\/a> or call the track at (863)-983-3478 (go to our web site for your discount flyer).<\/div>\n<p>=<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hendry County Motorsports Park Media August 23, 2010 For years, people have flocked to sunny south Florida for many reasons.\u00a0 They come for adventure, excitement, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"publish_to_discourse":"","publish_post_category":"","wpdc_auto_publish_overridden":"","wpdc_topic_tags":"","wpdc_pin_topic":"","wpdc_pin_until":"","discourse_post_id":"","discourse_permalink":"","wpdc_publishing_response":"","wpdc_publishing_error":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-front-page-news"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2723"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2731,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2723\/revisions\/2731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/karnac.com\/flanews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}