{"id":1172,"date":"2009-02-11T01:38:19","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T21:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=1172"},"modified":"2009-02-26T01:39:22","modified_gmt":"2009-02-25T21:39:22","slug":"fantasy-nascar-preview-five-things-to-watch-in-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=1172","title":{"rendered":"Fantasy NASCAR preview: Five things to watch in 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"inside-copy\">Fantasy NASCAR players thrive on constants. Uncertainty doesn&#8217;t sit well when trying to predict drivers&#8217; fortunes over the course of a 36-race season.<\/div>\n<div class=\"inside-copy\">There will be fewer constants to bank on in 2009, largely the result of the economic crisis that has rocked the sport&#8217;s core. Team mergers, the lack of sponsorships and mass driver changes will make the fantasy aspect of the sport much more of a guessing game than in the past&#8230;.\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/sports\/motor\/nascar\/2009-02-11-fantasy-preview_N.htm\" target=\"_blank\">More info<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fantasy NASCAR players thrive on constants. Uncertainty doesn&#8217;t sit well when trying to predict drivers&#8217; fortunes over the course of a 36-race season. There will be fewer constants to bank on in 2009, largely the result of the economic crisis that has rocked the sport&#8217;s core. Team mergers, the lack of sponsorships and mass driver [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,22,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1172","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-nascar","category-video_games"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1172"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1173,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1172\/revisions\/1173"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1172"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1172"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1172"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}