{"id":5514,"date":"2017-05-24T17:24:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-25T00:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/?p=5514"},"modified":"2017-05-24T17:24:00","modified_gmt":"2017-05-25T00:24:00","slug":"the-brutal-balletic-test-crash-of-a-lego-porsche","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/2017\/05\/24\/the-brutal-balletic-test-crash-of-a-lego-porsche\/","title":{"rendered":"The brutal, balletic test crash of a Lego Porsche"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Like a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nbc.com\/30-rock\/photos\/season-5\/tracys-movie-posters\/656761\">Tracy Jordan joint<\/a>, this is <em>Hard To Watch<\/em>:\u00a0ADAC, \u201cthe German equivalent of AAA\u2026 usually crash tests real cars at their facility in Landsberg, Germany,\u201d but in this case put a 2,700-piece Lego Porsche to the test at 28mph:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cThe challenge was now to test this small car in the normal crash system and still produce the most realistic damage possible,\u201d explains Johannes Heilmaier, head of the crash system at the ADAC Technikzentrum. \u201cWe developed a crash set-up like for any other car \u2013 just in mini format.\u201d [<a href=\"http:\/\/bestride.com\/news\/entertainment\/watch-a-lego-porsche-911-gt3-crash-test-try-not-to-cringe\">details<\/a>]<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Enjoy (?):<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/J2ECwX7Dl0c?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; encrypted-media\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"NewImage.png\" src=\"http:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/NewImage-30.png\" alt=\"NewImage\" width=\"599\" height=\"343\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>[<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/J2ECwX7Dl0c\">YouTube<\/a>] [Via Tom Hogarty]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Like a Tracy Jordan joint, this is Hard To Watch:\u00a0ADAC, \u201cthe German equivalent of AAA\u2026 usually crash tests real cars at their facility in Landsberg, Germany,\u201d but in this case put a 2,700-piece Lego Porsche to the test at 28mph: \u201cThe challenge was now to test this small car in the normal crash system and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5514"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5514"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5514\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5515,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5514\/revisions\/5515"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jnack.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}