{"id":490614,"date":"2009-04-01T22:07:17","date_gmt":"2009-04-01T22:07:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportscardigest.com\/?p=332345"},"modified":"2025-01-10T21:27:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T21:27:22","slug":"my-greatest-race-emerson-fittipaldi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/my-greatest-race-emerson-fittipaldi\/","title":{"rendered":"My Greatest Race &#8211; Emerson Fittipaldi"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='memberful-global-teaser-content'>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">1973 Argentine Grand Prix &#8211; Emerson Fittipaldi&#8217;s Greatest Race<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">By Emerson Fittipaldi<\/h3>\n<p><span class=\"bodyText\">Before the 1973 Argentine Grand Prix, I knew exactly how a world champion in any sport must feel. 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