{"id":765,"date":"2017-05-20T19:08:59","date_gmt":"2017-05-20T18:08:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/?p=765"},"modified":"2017-05-20T19:08:59","modified_gmt":"2017-05-20T18:08:59","slug":"gpvwc-formula-challenge-2017-round-6-monaco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/?p=765","title":{"rendered":"GPVWC Formula Challenge 2017 \u2013 Round 6 Monaco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518203557_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-762\" src=\"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518203557_1-300x161.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518203557_1-300x161.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518203557_1-768x411.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518203557_1-750x401.jpg 750w, http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518203557_1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518202929_1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-761\" src=\"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518202929_1-300x161.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"161\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518202929_1-300x161.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518202929_1-768x411.jpg 768w, http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518202929_1-750x401.jpg 750w, http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/20170518202929_1.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well, Monaco was always going to be a lottery and that&#8217;s exactly how it turned out for both of us on Tuesday evening.\u00a0 Mark definitely had the best of the evening, lying in 10th place in race 1 before devastatingly stalling his car and having to retire, before making up for his error with a superb 8th place in race 2.\u00a0 I had a fairly horrible evening, being stuck at turn 1 for what seemed like an eternity before trying to recover the ground I&#8217;d lost.\u00a0 I got as high as 17th before I was turned around by another car near the end of the lap and had to wait for the rest of the field to pass before making a safe recovery.\u00a0 I was so far behind after that I could only manage 20th position.\u00a0 Race 2 also started badly, again I was hit from behind at the start facing the wall.\u00a0 I recovered from 26th to 12th in the end and although it wasn&#8217;t the best result, I took it as a massive personal victory after everything else had gone horribly pear shaped.<\/p>\n<p>Onwards to Canada now, and hopefully Mark can take some of his new found confidence into that event and I can finally remove the &#8216;hit me&#8217; sticker from the rear of my car!<\/p>\n<p>The screenshots for this event are the first using the rFactor 2 DX11 version, although I&#8217;m still having to run the game in DX9 to keep the game running smoothly and because there&#8217;s still no hud mods that will work in DX11 yet.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, Monaco was always going to be a lottery and that&#8217;s exactly how it turned out for both of us on Tuesday evening.\u00a0 Mark definitely had the best of the evening, lying in 10th place in race 1 before devastatingly stalling his car and having to retire, before making up for his error with a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":762,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[102,101,100,35,117],"class_list":["post-765","post","type-post","status-publish","format-image","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-102","tag-fc","tag-formula-challenge","tag-gpvwc","tag-monaco","post_format-post-format-image"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=765"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":766,"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/765\/revisions\/766"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=765"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=765"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.themightyforth.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=765"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}