{"id":49463,"date":"2011-05-20T06:28:17","date_gmt":"2011-05-20T13:28:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=49463"},"modified":"2011-05-20T06:28:56","modified_gmt":"2011-05-20T13:28:56","slug":"nascar-no-48-crewman-goes-from-second-string-to-big-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=49463","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR &#8211; No. 48 crewman goes from second string to big time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Two years ago, Camron Waugh\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s limited exposure to NASCAR came when he went over to his buddy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s college dormitory room and that week\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Sprint Cup race was on television.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Even then, knowing next to nothing about the sport, he was drawn to pit stops.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Fast forward to Thursday night at Time Warner Cable Arena and the 2011 Sprint Pit Crew Challenge\u00e2\u20ac\u201dand there was Waugh right in the middle of all the fast and furious action. Waugh now serves as the front-tire changer on the No. 48 Chevrolet driven on race days by five-time defending Cup champion Jimmie Johnson. He had been on that job for the whopping total of 10 days before competing in his first Pit Crew Challenge\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nascar\/news?slug=nascar_com-jmenzer-pit-crew-challenge-20110520\" target=\"_blank\">Details<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\">www.stokednews.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two years ago, Camron Waugh\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s limited exposure to NASCAR came when he went over to his buddy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s college dormitory room and that week\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Sprint Cup race was on television. Even then, knowing next to nothing about the sport, he was drawn to pit stops. Fast forward to Thursday night at Time Warner Cable Arena and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[66,7,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49463","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-auto-misc","category-automobile","category-nascar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49463","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=49463"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49463\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49465,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49463\/revisions\/49465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=49463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=49463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=49463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}