{"id":10675,"date":"2013-10-28T19:46:57","date_gmt":"2013-10-28T23:46:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=10675"},"modified":"2013-10-28T19:46:57","modified_gmt":"2013-10-28T23:46:57","slug":"greg-biffle-confronts-jimmie-johnson-after-martinsville-race","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/10\/28\/greg-biffle-confronts-jimmie-johnson-after-martinsville-race\/","title":{"rendered":"Greg Biffle confronts Jimmie Johnson after Martinsville race"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10677\" alt=\"hqdefault\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/10\/hqdefault.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/10\/hqdefault.jpg 480w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/10\/hqdefault-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Greg Biffle confronted Jimmie Johnson following Sunday&#8217;s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway.<\/p>\n<p>Upset about contact with the No. 48 near midway in the race, Biffle grabbed the shoulder of Johnson. In turn Johnson placed his hands on Biffle&#8217;s chest.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10676\" alt=\"bifflejohnson\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/10\/bifflejohnson.gif\" width=\"500\" height=\"273\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/10\/bifflejohnson.gif 500w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2013\/10\/bifflejohnson-300x163.gif 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cHey, you (expletive) ripped off my rear bumper, you (expletive),\u201d Biffle told Johnson,<a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/sports\/nascar\/2013\/10\/27\/jimmie-johnson-greg-biffle-martinsville-confrontatoin\/3282857\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">via USA Today Sports<\/a>. \u201cYou (expletive) ran into the back of me!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biffle&#8217;s bumper was already falling off by the time the incident with Johnson took place.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe made contact, but I couldn\u2019t understand why he was down here pulling on my collar like he just did,\u201d Johnson said. \u201cWe\u2019ll get it sorted out.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Biffle saw things differently.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/W3PXdDtTJSw\" height=\"480\" width=\"640\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf he\u2019s running for the title, he better not tear my rear bumper cover off, because that\u2019ll be his last race he finishes,\u201d Biffle told reporters. \u201cThe guy tore my rear bumper cover off and I had to pit when we were planning on staying out and I had to go to the tail end of the longest line. That\u2019s why I was upset about it.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greg Biffle confronted Jimmie Johnson following Sunday&#8217;s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway. Upset about contact with the No. 48 near midway in the race, Biffle grabbed the shoulder of Johnson. In turn Johnson placed his hands on Biffle&#8217;s chest. \u201cHey, you (expletive) ripped off my rear bumper, you (expletive),\u201d Biffle told Johnson,via [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10677,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[788],"tags":[244,315,708],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-10675","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-greg-biffle","9":"tag-jimmie-johnson","10":"tag-nascar"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10675"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10675\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10675"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=10675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}