{"id":3316,"date":"2020-12-03T20:45:25","date_gmt":"2020-12-03T20:45:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/championships\/1961-usac-national-championship\/"},"modified":"2023-11-08T11:53:00","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T11:53:00","slug":"1961-usac-national-championship","status":"publish","type":"championship","link":"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/championships\/1961-usac-national-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"1961 USAC National Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"hero \">\n    \n            \n<section class=\"c-site-breadcrumbs site-breadcrumbs proxima \">\n    <div class=\"container\">\n        <nav class=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.motorsportmagazine.com\/database\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/nav>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n    \n    <div class=\"hero__content\">\n        <div class=\"container\">\n                        <h1 class=\"hero__title sanomat\">1961 USAC National 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