{"id":54818,"date":"2011-10-01T07:50:03","date_gmt":"2011-10-01T14:50:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=54818"},"modified":"2011-10-01T07:50:21","modified_gmt":"2011-10-01T14:50:21","slug":"toughest-job-in-nascar-just-keeps-getting-tougher","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=54818","title":{"rendered":"Toughest job in NASCAR just keeps getting tougher"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s easy to see why anyone would want to be a driver. You get to go fast for a living, you have access to high-performance street cars, you date beautiful women and you travel on private aircraft. No question, the job requires a wearying 10-month-a-year grind that can insulate you from the real world, and it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s a deadly serious business when you strap into a 3,400-pound stock car that travels at tremendous speeds between two concrete walls. The risks, the demands and the pressure to perform are ever-present. Even so, to a large extent, it still seems like a dream life.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">So yes, it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s completely understandable why someone with the need for speed\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nascar\/news?slug=nascar_com-dcaraviello-crew-chiefs-20110930\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/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>It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s easy to see why anyone would want to be a driver. You get to go fast for a living, you have access to high-performance street cars, you date beautiful women and you travel on private aircraft. No question, the job requires a wearying 10-month-a-year grind that can insulate you from the real world, 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":[7,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54818","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\/54818","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=54818"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54818\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54820,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54818\/revisions\/54820"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=54818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=54818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=54818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}