{"id":18635,"date":"2018-06-05T18:55:12","date_gmt":"2018-06-05T23:55:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/racedaysa.com\/?p=18635"},"modified":"2018-06-05T18:55:12","modified_gmt":"2018-06-05T23:55:12","slug":"court-is-in-session-for-james-hinchcliffe-in-volume-two-of-the-tms-bobblehead-thingy-thing-parody-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/racedaysa.com\/index.php\/2018\/06\/05\/court-is-in-session-for-james-hinchcliffe-in-volume-two-of-the-tms-bobblehead-thingy-thing-parody-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Court is in session for James Hinchcliffe in volume two of the \u2018TMS Bobblehead Thingy Thing\u2019 parody video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Courtesy of Texas Motor Speedway Media Relations<\/em><\/p>\n<p>FORT WORTH, Texas \u2013 <strong>James Hinchcliffe<\/strong>&nbsp;is learning pretty quickly that it takes more than a few good dance moves to earn an official spot in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.texasmotorspeedway.com\">Texas Motor Speedway<\/a> Bobblehead Series lineup.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"18637\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/racedaysa.com\/index.php\/2018\/06\/05\/court-is-in-session-for-james-hinchcliffe-in-volume-two-of-the-tms-bobblehead-thingy-thing-parody-video\/hinch\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hinch.png?fit=1200%2C2621\" data-orig-size=\"1200,2621\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Hinch\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hinch.png?fit=293%2C640\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-18637\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hinch.png?resize=137%2C300\" alt=\"\" width=\"137\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hinch.png?resize=137%2C300 137w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hinch.png?resize=768%2C1677 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hinch.png?resize=469%2C1024 469w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/Hinch.png?w=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 137px) 100vw, 137px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The self-proclaimed Mayor of Hinchtown and runner-up on &#8220;<em>Dancing with the Stars&#8221;&nbsp;<\/em>in 2016,&nbsp;Hinchcliffe \u2013 or more accurately, his bobblehead \u2013 was forced to answer some TMS-related questions from already established bobbleheads&nbsp;<strong>Danica Patrick<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Graham Rahal<\/strong>. Both had their bobbleheads revealed in April and June of 2017, respectively.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hinchcliffe was kind enough to provide the voiceover for his life-sized bobblehead while Texas Motor Speedway&#8217;s media relations department once again got behind the mics to provide the&nbsp;VO&#8217;s for Rahal and Patrick ahead of this weekend&#8217;s DXC Technology 600 tripleheader race weekend.<\/p>\n<p>This was the second edition of TMS&#8217; new bobblehead video series, which Hinchcliffe has renamed the &#8220;Texas Motor Speedway Bobblehead Thingy Thing. April&#8217;s bobblehead parody starred&nbsp;<strong>Jimmie Johnson<\/strong>,&nbsp;<strong>Tony Stewart<\/strong>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong>Kevin Harvick<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Hinchcliffe&#8217;s bobblehead is sponsored by AO Smith Corporation, a water products company, and is the second in a series of three bobbleheads to be released by Texas Motor Speedway&nbsp;in 2018. Johnson was the featured bobblehead for the April 8 O&#8217;Reilly Auto Parts 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race while&nbsp;Kurt Busch&nbsp;will have the honors for the AAA Texas 500 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Playoff race on Sunday,Nov. 4.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Bzl_1Z0frNM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hinchcliffe&#8217;s regular-sized bobblehead will be available to the first 20,000 fans attending Saturday&#8217;s &#8220;America&#8217;s Original Nighttime IndyCar Race.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Tickets for Friday night&#8217;s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series PPG 400 and Saturday night&#8217;s&nbsp;Verizon IndyCar Series DXC Technology 600&nbsp;are available by visiting&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.texasmotorspeedway.com\">www.texasmotorspeedway.com<\/a>&nbsp;or by calling the speedway ticket office at 817.215.8500.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Courtesy of Texas Motor Speedway Media Relations FORT WORTH, Texas \u2013 James Hinchcliffe&nbsp;is learning pretty quickly that it takes more than a few good dance moves to earn an official spot in the Texas Motor Speedway Bobblehead Series lineup. 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