{"id":65901,"date":"2012-06-24T18:06:36","date_gmt":"2012-06-25T01:06:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=65901"},"modified":"2012-06-24T18:06:36","modified_gmt":"2012-06-25T01:06:36","slug":"nascar-clint-bowyer-holds-off-smoke-for-sonoma-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=65901","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR &#8211; Clint Bowyer holds off Smoke for Sonoma win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">SONOMA, Calif. &#8212; Clint Bowyer&#8217;s victory in Sunday&#8217;s Toyota\/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma was a surprise to the driver who chased him for more than 20 laps &#8212; Kurt Busch &#8212; but in retrospect, history may have been on Bowyer&#8217;s side.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">&#8220;I just kept thinking, &#8216;He&#8217;s a dirt late model racer from the Midwest &#8212; there&#8217;s no way he can be able to run the road course,&#8217; but he did,&#8221; said Busch, who finished third despite hitting\u00c2\u00a0\u00c2\u00a0 &#8230;\u00c2\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nascar.com\/news\/120624\/bowyer-wins-sonoma\/index.html?eref=%2Fnews%2Fheadlines%2Fcup&amp;utm_source=feedburner&amp;utm_medium=feed&amp;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+rss%2Fnews_cup+%28RSS%3A+NEXTEL+Cup+Series%29\" 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>SONOMA, Calif. &#8212; Clint Bowyer&#8217;s victory in Sunday&#8217;s Toyota\/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma was a surprise to the driver who chased him for more than 20 laps &#8212; Kurt Busch &#8212; but in retrospect, history may have been on Bowyer&#8217;s side. &#8220;I just kept thinking, &#8216;He&#8217;s a dirt late model racer from the Midwest &#8212; [&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-65901","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\/65901","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=65901"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65902,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65901\/revisions\/65902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}