{"id":745,"date":"2016-03-12T21:13:54","date_gmt":"2016-03-13T03:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/racedaysa.com\/?p=745"},"modified":"2016-03-12T21:34:45","modified_gmt":"2016-03-13T03:34:45","slug":"saturdays-indycar-series-photos-from-the-firestone-grand-prix-of-st-petersburg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/racedaysa.com\/index.php\/2016\/03\/12\/saturdays-indycar-series-photos-from-the-firestone-grand-prix-of-st-petersburg\/","title":{"rendered":"Saturday&#8217;s IndyCar Series photos from the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<div class=\"ngg-galleryoverview ngg-slideshow\"\n\tid=\"ngg-slideshow-3ce2e81bfee8700457bc9a5c7ba0e5cb-2116698420\"\n\tdata-nextgen-gallery-id=\"3\"\n\tdata-gallery-id=\"3ce2e81bfee8700457bc9a5c7ba0e5cb\"\n\t\tdata-gallery-name=\"St.PeteSat\"\n\t\tstyle=\"max-width: 600px;\n\t\t\tmin-height: 400px;\n\t\t\tvisibility: hidden;\">\n\n\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/st-petesat\/16C_2184-1.jpg?t=1457842283\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Will Power on course during qualifications for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Chris Owens\"\n\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/st-petesat\/16C_2184-1.jpg?t=1457842283\"\n\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/st-petesat\/thumbs\/thumbs_16C_2184-1.jpg?t=1457842283\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"26\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-name=\"16C_2184-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\tdata-title=\"16C_2184-1\"\n\t\t\tdata-description=\"Will Power on course during qualifications for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Chris Owens\"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tclass=\"ngg-fancybox\" rel=\"3ce2e81bfee8700457bc9a5c7ba0e5cb\">\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t<img data-image-id='26'\n\t\t\t\ttitle=\"Will Power on course during qualifications for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Chris Owens\"\n\t\t\t\talt=\"16C_2184-1\"\n\t\t\t\tsrc=\"https:\/\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/st-petesat\/16C_2184-1.jpg?t=1457842283\"\n\t\t\t\theight=\"380\"\n\t\t\t\tstyle=\"max-height: 380px;\"\/>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/st-petesat\/9SG6590-1.jpg?t=1457838629\"\n\t\t\ttitle=\"Tony Kanaan adjusts his balaclava prior to practice for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Shawn Gritzmacher\"\n\t\t\tdata-src=\"https:\/\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/st-petesat\/9SG6590-1.jpg?t=1457838629\"\n\t\t\tdata-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/racedaysa.com\/wp-content\/gallery\/st-petesat\/thumbs\/thumbs_9SG6590-1.jpg?t=1457838629\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-id=\"27\"\n\t\t\tdata-image-name=\"9SG6590-1.jpg\"\n\t\t\tdata-title=\"9SG6590-1\"\n\t\t\tdata-description=\"Tony Kanaan adjusts his balaclava prior to practice for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg -- Photo by: Shawn 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