{"id":9735,"date":"2025-12-17T00:47:02","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T00:47:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=9735"},"modified":"2025-12-17T00:47:02","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T00:47:02","slug":"her-presence-left-men-speechless-and-she-became-an-unforgettable-icon-for-americas-motor-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=9735","title":{"rendered":"Her presence left men speechless, and she became an unforgettable icon for America\u2019s motor lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the 1970s drag-racing scene, Jungle Pam Hardy became a legend without ever taking the wheel. Discovered by star racer \u201cJungle Jim\u201d Liberman in 1972, Pam traded college plans for life on the road and quickly became the unforgettable face of the sport. With her confidence, bold style, and role in the pit crew, she helped draw massive crowds and left a lasting mark on drag-racing culture\u2014one that still earns admiration decades later.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Jungle Pam Hardy\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Lkj3NHTRxwk?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the 1970s drag-racing scene, Jungle Pam Hardy became a legend without ever taking the wheel. Discovered by star racer \u201cJungle Jim\u201d Liberman in 1972, Pam traded college plans for life on the road and quickly became the unforgettable face of the sport. With her confidence, bold style, and role in the pit crew, she &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":9737,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9735","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9735","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9735"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9735\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9735"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9735"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9735"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}