{"id":1086,"date":"2014-10-10T02:07:06","date_gmt":"2014-10-10T02:07:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/?p=1086"},"modified":"2015-10-04T02:27:37","modified_gmt":"2015-10-04T02:27:37","slug":"motegi-japan-october-9-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/?p=1086","title":{"rendered":"Motegi, Japan   October 10, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m back in Motegi, Japan for MotoGP motorcycle races! We were here in 2008 and absolutely loved the races, the country, and the people so we&#8217;re back. If you&#8217;re not familiar with MotoGP, these riders race around a track at speeds of more than 200 mph with their knees and elbows on the ground.<\/p>\n<p>Unfortunately the closest town with hotels is about an hour by bus from the track on a good day and 3 hours on race days. Twin Ring Motegi\u00a0track is owned by Honda and the Honda Collection Hall is just up the hill.\u00a0I can&#8217;t believe my first car, a 1984 Honda CRX, is in a museum!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1087\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01530.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1087\" class=\"wp-image-1087\" src=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01530-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01530\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01530-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01530-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1087\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Twin Ring Motegi track<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1088\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01511.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1088\" class=\"wp-image-1088\" src=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01511-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01511\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01511-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01511-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1088\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Back for more! MotoGP race at Twin Ring Motegi<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1094\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSC01869.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1094\" class=\"wp-image-1094\" src=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSC01869-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSC01869-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/DSC01869-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1094\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Too fast to focus<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1091\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01514.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1091\" class=\"wp-image-1091\" src=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01514-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01514\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01514-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01514-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1091\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Riders&#8217; leathers in paddock<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1090\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01532-e1443925175338.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1090\" class=\"wp-image-1090\" src=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01532-e1443925175338-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01532\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01532-e1443925175338-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01532-e1443925175338-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1090\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Honda Collection Hall<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1089\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01531.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1089\" class=\"wp-image-1089\" src=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01531-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"DSC01531\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" srcset=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01531-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/10\/DSC01531-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1089\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My first car &#8211; 1984 Honda CRX!<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m back in Motegi, Japan for MotoGP motorcycle races! We were here in 2008 and absolutely loved the races, the country, and the people so we&#8217;re back. If you&#8217;re not familiar with MotoGP, these riders race around a track at speeds of more than 200 mph with their knees and elbows on the ground. Unfortunately &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/?p=1086\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bos_mb_destination":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[15,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia","category-japan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1086"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1098,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1086\/revisions\/1098"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globaladventurestravel.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}