{"id":333,"date":"2017-03-20T19:42:37","date_gmt":"2017-03-20T19:42:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/?p=333"},"modified":"2017-03-20T19:42:37","modified_gmt":"2017-03-20T19:42:37","slug":"welcome-mattmissedshiftblog-to-gtc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/welcome-mattmissedshiftblog-to-gtc\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Matt@missedshiftblog to GTC!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/736x\/01\/e4\/c6\/01e4c64b42150b0024d3764b99eaf14c.jpg?resize=600%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" width=\"600\" height=\"375\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We at Grand Touring Concepts are very excited to announce we are joined by a new staff writer; Matt Plooy, and hope you\u2019ll welcome him and his contributions to the project!<\/p>\n<p>Matt comes to us as seasoned automotive writer who have been published on Blogspot, Kinja and a variety of Forums. He brings with him a natural flowing prose and delivers wit like a snappy downshift. As an extra, no-charge option, he comes equipped with a passion for automotive culture and experience as a grassroots motorsport racer. \u00a0If you haven\u2019t already seen his work, be sure to stay tuned to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gtconcepts.ca\">www.gtconcepts.ca<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/grandtouringconcepts\">www.facebook.com\/grandtouringconcepts<\/a> for his articles once we show him how to heel-toe this website stuff.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome Matt, happy to have you aboard!<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; GTC Darren<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We at Grand Touring Concepts are very excited to announce we are joined by a new staff writer; Matt Plooy, and hope you\u2019ll welcome him and his contributions to the project! Matt comes to us as seasoned automotive writer who have been published on Blogspot, Kinja and a variety of Forums. He brings with him [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-333","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8in4L-5n","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=333"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":334,"href":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/333\/revisions\/334"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=333"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=333"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/gtconcepts.ca\/main\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=333"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}