{"id":7135,"date":"2014-08-04T13:36:31","date_gmt":"2014-08-04T20:36:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/?p=7135"},"modified":"2014-08-04T13:36:52","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T20:36:52","slug":"this-week-in-motorsports-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-12\/","title":{"rendered":"This Week in Motorsports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7136\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-12\/u-s-cellular-250-presented-by-new-holland\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/roush-yates.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"3000,2000\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;4.5&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;NASCAR via Getty Images&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1D X&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;NEWTON, IA - AUGUST 02:  Brad Keselowski, driver of the #22 Discount Tire Ford, celebrates in victory lane after winning the NASCAR Nationwide Series U.S. Cellular 250 Presented by New Holland at Iowa Speedway on August 2, 2014 in Newton, Iowa.  (Photo by Sean Gardner\\\/NASCAR via Getty Images)&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1406937600&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;2014 NASCAR&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;90&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;2500&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.00125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;U.S. Cellular 250 Presented By New Holland&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"U.S. Cellular 250 Presented By New Holland\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;&lt;&lt;enter caption here&gt;&gt; at Iowa Speedway on August 2, 2014 in Newton, Iowa.&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/roush-yates-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/roush-yates-1024x682.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7136\" alt=\"U.S. Cellular 250 Presented By New Holland\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/roush-yates-1024x682.jpg\" width=\"638\" height=\"424\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/roush-yates-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/roush-yates-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/roush-yates-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 638px) 100vw, 638px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/email.roushyatesparts.com\/public\/?q=preview_message&amp;fn=Link&amp;t=1&amp;ssid=28507&amp;id=3uaiy833lcy483o0ev59b1nubk9p7&amp;id2=63iu0avyoxfkqmw19xjwhf1ha2w5i&amp;subscriber_id=asrxdunikshcwdicdnjqcathswxgbmp&amp;messageversion_id=bkiskapduubppyqoogzsjpmkhxiqbik&amp;delivery_id=baagvjovehsohtnztyzasaobobyobjg&amp;tid=3.b1s.ByPrBA.Efj6.AYMCrg..Aohppg.b..l.BSv8.b.U9_Lsw.U9_Lsw.cb0vjg\" target=\"_blank\">Keselowski Wins Second Straight Nationwide Race<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7137\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-12\/owens_saturday-copy\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Owens_Saturday-copy.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"650,400\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Owens_Saturday copy\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Owens_Saturday-copy-300x184.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Owens_Saturday-copy.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7137\" alt=\"Owens_Saturday copy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Owens_Saturday-copy.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Owens_Saturday-copy.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Owens_Saturday-copy-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Owens_Saturday-copy-600x369.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.woolms.com\/news\/race-reports\/124-2014-race-reports\/1485-owens-tops-pierce-in-usa-nationals-thriller\" target=\"_blank\">Owens Battles Back at Cedar Lake Speedway, Tops Pierce for First Career USA Nationals Victory<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7138\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-12\/knoxville\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/knoxville.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"792,960\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"knoxville\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/knoxville-247x300.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/knoxville.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7138\" alt=\"knoxville\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/knoxville.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"775\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/knoxville.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/knoxville-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/knoxville-600x727.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.knoxvilleraceway.com\/Article\/1812\/Finally-Brian-Brown-wins-the-Arnold-Motor-Supply-Knoxville-360-Nationals\" target=\"_blank\">Finally! Brian Brown wins the Arnold Motor Supply Knoxville 360 Nationals!<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"7141\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/this-week-in-motorsports-12\/kenny-smith\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Kenny-Smith.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,569\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kenny Smith\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Kenny-Smith-300x213.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Kenny-Smith.jpg\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7141\" alt=\"Kenny Smith\" src=\"http:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Kenny-Smith.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"455\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Kenny-Smith.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Kenny-Smith-300x213.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Kenny-Smith-600x426.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.irwindalespeedway.com\/home_main_feature.php\" target=\"_blank\">Irwindale Speedway Late Results<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Your weekly roundup of all things motorsports<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":17,"featured_media":7136,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3470],"tags":[122,448,1030,958],"class_list":["post-7135","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-irwindale-speedway","tag-knoxville-raceway","tag-roush-yates","tag-this-week-in-motorsports"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/roush-yates.jpg","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p42YSK-1R5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7135"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7135\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7143,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7135\/revisions\/7143"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.racingjunk.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}