{"id":64189,"date":"2012-05-10T13:00:21","date_gmt":"2012-05-10T20:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=64189"},"modified":"2012-05-10T13:00:21","modified_gmt":"2012-05-10T20:00:21","slug":"nascar-silver-fox-rides-again","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=64189","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR &#8211; Silver Fox rides again"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">David Pearson left his job as a roofer to win his first Cup race. He left retirement to win the last of his 105 victories in the 1980 CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 at Darlington Raceway.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Pearson was a fresh-faced 26-year-old who was about to give up on making a career as a full-time race driver when he was called on to replace Junior Johnson at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the 1961 World 600 &#8212; which he won despite finishing the race on just three wheels\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/news\/aumann-silver-fox-rides-again-182830000--nascar.html\" 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>David Pearson left his job as a roofer to win his first Cup race. He left retirement to win the last of his 105 victories in the 1980 CRC Chemicals Rebel 500 at Darlington Raceway. Pearson was a fresh-faced 26-year-old who was about to give up on making a career as a full-time race driver [&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-64189","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\/64189","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=64189"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64189\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64191,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64189\/revisions\/64191"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64189"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64189"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64189"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}