{"id":9634,"date":"2019-02-16T01:17:33","date_gmt":"2019-02-16T08:17:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/BigJimIndustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=9634"},"modified":"2019-03-04T01:25:59","modified_gmt":"2019-03-04T08:25:59","slug":"nippy-hot-rod-tractors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2019\/02\/16\/nippy-hot-rod-tractors\/","title":{"rendered":"Nippy Hot Rod Tractors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetlive.co.uk\/news\/police-impound-tractor-after-reported-2552211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>from Somerset Live<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<h1>Police impound tractor after it was reported for drag racing motorbikes<\/h1>\n<p>&#8216;Pretty nippy&#8217; tractor weighs around 5.5 tonnes and has up to 175hp<\/p>\n<p>By\u00a0<a class=\"publication-theme\" href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetlive.co.uk\/authors\/thomas-cock\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-method-continue=\"\" data-reset-responsive-cookie=\"true\">Thomas Cock<\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/rUF2rV9rhsY\" width=\"480\" height=\"292\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Police in Wiltshire seized a five-tonne tractor after being told it was racing against motorbikes.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div id=\"aniBox\">\n<div id=\"aniviewJS327955525\">\n<div id=\"aniviewJS327955525gui\">\n<div id=\"av-container\" class=\" desktop \">\n<div id=\"av-inner\">\n<div id=\"slot\">\n<div id=\"videoslot\" class=\"loaded\">By their own admission, police in Amesbury said pulling over a tractor for allegedly racing was an &#8220;unusual&#8221; operation.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The farm vehicle was impounded after it was found to be using red diesel &#8211; duty free fuel only to be used for agricultural purposes.<\/p>\n<p>Police also said the driver could not produce valid insurance at the time.<\/p>\n<p>They tweeted a picture showing a New Holland T6 175 tractor.<\/p>\n<p>This model is listed online as having up to 175hp and weighing around 5.5.tonnes.<\/p>\n<p>One twitter used described it as &#8220;pretty nippy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The tractor had a large sticker on it saying &#8220;seized by police &#8211; no insurance&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.somersetlive.co.uk\/news\/police-impound-tractor-after-reported-2552211\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click to continue reading at Somerset Live<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from Somerset Live Police impound tractor after it was reported for drag racing motorbikes &#8216;Pretty nippy&#8217; tractor weighs around 5.5 tonnes and has up to 175hp By\u00a0Thomas Cock Police in Wiltshire seized a five-tonne tractor after being told it was racing against motorbikes. By their own admission, police in Amesbury said pulling over a tractor [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":26,"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":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9634","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9634","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/26"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9634"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9634\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9634"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9634"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9634"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}