{"id":916,"date":"2023-07-12T22:55:55","date_gmt":"2023-07-13T06:55:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/23\/?p=916"},"modified":"2023-07-13T23:01:46","modified_gmt":"2023-07-14T07:01:46","slug":"extreme-heat-forces-cancellation-of-placerville-speedway-event-this-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.inedc.com\/23\/events\/extreme-heat-forces-cancellation-of-placerville-speedway-event-this-saturday\/","title":{"rendered":"Extreme heat forces cancellation of Placerville Speedway event this Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<pre>PLACERVILLE, Ca. (InEDC) Gary Thomas | Jul 12, 2023 10:13 am<\/pre>\n<p>With the extreme heat forecasted for Saturday, Russell Motorsports Inc. has made the decision to cancel this weekend\u2019s event at Placerville Speedway, located on the El Dorado County Fairgrounds.<\/p>\n<p>The current forecast shows 104 degrees with a heat index of 109 on Saturday. 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