{"id":15956,"date":"2009-07-07T19:43:10","date_gmt":"2009-07-08T02:43:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=15956"},"modified":"2009-07-07T19:48:21","modified_gmt":"2009-07-08T02:48:21","slug":"automobile-nascar-waltrip-shoring-up-legacy-as-a-smart-cup-team-owner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=15956","title":{"rendered":"Automobile NASCAR &#8211; Waltrip shoring up legacy as a smart Cup team owner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Michael Waltrip admitted Tuesday that he always has looked up to his big brother, Darrell. But it&#8217;s obvious he doesn&#8217;t always take Darrell&#8217;s advice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">For that, every employee at Michael Waltrip Racing can be thankful today. More than once over the last several years, Darrell Waltrip told his much younger brother to get out of the race team ownership business.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;I even tried to talk him out of it before he got into it,&#8221; Darrell said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">He tried again and again as Michael&#8217;s struggles on &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nascar\/news?slug=nascar_com-one.menz.jmenzer.mwaltrip.dwaltrip.future.as.owner-20090707&amp;prov=nascar_com&amp;type=lgns\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Waltrip admitted Tuesday that he always has looked up to his big brother, Darrell. But it&#8217;s obvious he doesn&#8217;t always take Darrell&#8217;s advice. For that, every employee at Michael Waltrip Racing can be thankful today. More than once over the last several years, Darrell Waltrip told his much younger brother to get out of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15956","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-automobile","category-nascar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15956","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=15956"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15956\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15958,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15956\/revisions\/15958"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15956"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15956"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15956"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}