{"id":60660,"date":"2012-02-17T15:59:17","date_gmt":"2012-02-17T22:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=60660"},"modified":"2012-02-17T15:59:17","modified_gmt":"2012-02-17T22:59:17","slug":"nascar-nixes-watson%e2%80%99s-%e2%80%98general-lee%e2%80%99-lap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=60660","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR nixes Watson\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s \u00e2\u20ac\u02dcGeneral Lee\u00e2\u20ac\u2122 lap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">NASCAR and track officials canceled plans to have pro golfer Bubba Watson drive the car from the television series \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Dukes of Hazzard\u00e2\u20ac\u009d at Phoenix International Raceway because of concerns about a negative reaction to an image of the Confederate flag.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Watson was scheduled to drive the 1969 Dodge Charger, known as the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153General Lee,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d on a parade lap before the March 4 Sprint Cup\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/nascar\/news?slug=ap-nascar-confederateflag\" 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>NASCAR and track officials canceled plans to have pro golfer Bubba Watson drive the car from the television series \u00e2\u20ac\u0153The Dukes of Hazzard\u00e2\u20ac\u009d at Phoenix International Raceway because of concerns about a negative reaction to an image of the Confederate flag. Watson was scheduled to drive the 1969 Dodge Charger, known as the \u00e2\u20ac\u0153General Lee,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d [&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-60660","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\/60660","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=60660"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60660\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60661,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60660\/revisions\/60661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=60660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=60660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}