{"id":3586,"date":"2009-03-13T09:11:14","date_gmt":"2009-03-13T17:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=3586"},"modified":"2009-03-17T15:35:45","modified_gmt":"2009-03-17T22:35:45","slug":"nascar-track-owner-well-aware-of-the-affordability-factor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=3586","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR &#8211; Track owner well aware of the affordability factor"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s hard to find a hotel room near Bristol Motor Speedway on race weekend, and even harder to afford what is available.<\/p>\n<p>The same room that goes for $259 a night with a three-night minimum during a Sprint Cup race was found through an Internet search for $65 a night during a midweek Car of Tomorrow test two years ago. It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s gouging, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s outrageous and it prices many fans right out of the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>But it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not NASCAR\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s fault, or the fault of &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nascar\/news?slug=jf-offweek031309&amp;prov=yhoo&amp;type=lgns\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<center><br \/>\n[ad#cor1]<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s hard to find a hotel room near Bristol Motor Speedway on race weekend, and even harder to afford what is available. The same room that goes for $259 a night with a three-night minimum during a Sprint Cup race was found through an Internet search for $65 a night during a midweek Car 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-3586","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\/3586","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=3586"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3586\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4217,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3586\/revisions\/4217"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3586"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3586"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3586"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}