{"id":20893,"date":"2009-09-27T07:04:24","date_gmt":"2009-09-27T14:04:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=20893"},"modified":"2009-09-27T07:19:12","modified_gmt":"2009-09-27T14:19:12","slug":"automobile-nascar-martin-defies-age-to-lead-cup-standings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=20893","title":{"rendered":"Automobile NASCAR &#8211; Martin defies age to lead Cup standings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The oldest driver in Sprint Cup happens to be the best one in the sport this season. He\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s won more races than Tony Stewart. Has more poles than Jimmie Johnson.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">He has earned more respect than any other driver in the garage and is the sentimental favorite to win his first Cup title.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">At 50 years old, Mark Martin defies his age on the track. Martin may be the elder statesmen, but that hasn\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t stopped the gray-haired veteran from chasing the championship.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">He leads the points standings heading into Week 2 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nascar\/news?slug=ap-nascar-dover&amp;prov=ap&amp;type=lgns\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<center>[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The oldest driver in Sprint Cup happens to be the best one in the sport this season. He\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s won more races than Tony Stewart. Has more poles than Jimmie Johnson. He has earned more respect than any other driver in the garage and is the sentimental favorite to win his first Cup title. At 50 [&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],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20893","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\/20893","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=20893"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20910,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20893\/revisions\/20910"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=20893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=20893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=20893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}