{"id":701665,"date":"2026-05-29T07:00:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T07:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/701665\/"},"modified":"2026-05-29T07:00:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T07:00:13","slug":"what-its-like-to-be-hauled-to-the-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/701665\/","title":{"rendered":"What it&#8217;s like to be hauled to the officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HAVE you ever been hauled in front of the officials at a motorsport event?<\/p>\n<p>Luke Grech-Cumbo has, and he has the video to prove it!<\/p>\n<p>At the recent Winton round of the Victorian Trophy Tour, the team from Blend Line TV shadowed Improved Production racer Grech-Cumbo in a deep dive behind the scenes of a weekend as a grassroots racer.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/superstore.v8sleuth.com.au\/products\/v8-sleuth-magazine-issue-4?utm_source=website&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_campaign=buy-button&amp;utm_content=buy-button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/sleuth-mag-04_9e8e35e7-2237-44e2-a0d0-d906a6f0e0b6_1024x1024.jpg\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The video kicks off during Friday practice, when technical problems sideline the VX HSV Senator, and the driver is subsequently sent to race control for a dressing down.<\/p>\n<p>Further into the race weekend, wet weather spices up the racing for the big V8.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH NOW!<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HAVE you ever been hauled in front of the officials at a motorsport event? Luke Grech-Cumbo has, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":701666,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[64,63,105],"class_list":["post-701665","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701665","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=701665"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701665\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/701666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=701665"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=701665"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=701665"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}