{"id":12244,"date":"2014-03-16T16:43:37","date_gmt":"2014-03-16T20:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=12244"},"modified":"2014-03-16T16:59:40","modified_gmt":"2014-03-16T20:59:40","slug":"nascar-driver-takes-laps-around-bristol-with-toilet-paper","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2014\/03\/16\/nascar-driver-takes-laps-around-bristol-with-toilet-paper\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR driver takes laps at Bristol with &#8220;toilet paper&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12245\" alt=\"landoncassilltp\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/03\/landoncassilltp.jpg\" width=\"500\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/03\/landoncassilltp.jpg 500w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/03\/landoncassilltp-300x147.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Landon Cassill took some laps around the track with what appeared to be toilet paper attached to the back of his No. 40 car on Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway.<\/p>\n<p>The No. 23 car driven by Alex Bowman lost it&#8217;s battery which was stuffed into the left side of the car. A slue of cars ran into the battery busting it open on the track.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" lang=\"en\"><p>Just for the record; that wasn&#8217;t toilet paper. That&#8217;s the cloth packing found inside of that type of battery.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Alex Bowman (@AlexBRacing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AlexBRacing\/statuses\/445294955536199680\">March 16, 2014<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The &#8220;toilet paper&#8221; was later identified as &#8220;packaging paper&#8221; by Alex Bowman the driver of the No. 23 Dr. Pepper Toyota.<\/p>\n<p>Toliet paper, packing paper, or whatever&#8230; that did not stop Mike Joy, Larry McReynolds and Darrell Waltrip from wrapping it around themselves.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12248\" alt=\"tolietpaperagain\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/03\/tolietpaperagain.jpg\" width=\"1280\" height=\"938\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/03\/tolietpaperagain.jpg 1280w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/03\/tolietpaperagain-570x418.jpg 570w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/03\/tolietpaperagain-300x219.jpg 300w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/03\/tolietpaperagain-1024x750.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Landon Cassill took some laps around the track with what appeared to be toilet paper attached to the back of his No. 40 car on Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway. The No. 23 car driven by Alex Bowman lost it&#8217;s battery which was stuffed into the left side of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12245,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,788],"tags":[789,708],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-12244","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cup-series","8":"category-news","9":"tag-front","10":"tag-nascar"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12244","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=12244"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12244\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12245"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12244"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12244"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12244"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=12244"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}