{"id":459695,"date":"2002-04-01T17:00:33","date_gmt":"2002-04-02T01:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/\/?p=112662"},"modified":"2024-02-11T10:21:33","modified_gmt":"2024-02-11T10:21:33","slug":"in-mourning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/in-mourning\/","title":{"rendered":"In Mourning"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">While you may not yet realize it, the historic racing community has lost one of its greatest champions. By the time you read these words, an old and trusted friend will cease to exist, leaving a vacuum in its place. I speak not of a legendary driver or a personality from the world of motorsport; unfortunately, I speak of our beloved, sniff, sniff, Speedvision.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">I realize that this may come to you as a shock, it certainly was for me. It seems hard to believe that just six years ago Speedvision burst onto the scene and opened our collective eyes. I can still hear my wife\u2019s words as I breathlessly ran into the house to tell her the tremendous news.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<style>\n        .memberful-global-teaser-content p:last-child{\n            -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n            mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, transparent);\n        }\n    <\/style>\n<div class='memberful-global-marketing-content'>\n<div class=\"a07online-global-marketing-content-wrapper\">\n<h2 class=\"a07online-global-marketing-title\">No Subscription? 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