{"id":19051,"date":"2018-11-04T13:30:44","date_gmt":"2018-11-04T18:30:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=19051"},"modified":"2018-11-04T13:30:44","modified_gmt":"2018-11-04T18:30:44","slug":"goodyear-faces-backlash-at-nascar-race-in-texas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2018\/11\/04\/goodyear-faces-backlash-at-nascar-race-in-texas\/","title":{"rendered":"Goodyear faces backlash at NASCAR race in Texas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-19052\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2018\/11\/goodyear1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"343\" srcset=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2018\/11\/goodyear1.jpeg 600w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2018\/11\/goodyear1-594x340.jpeg 594w, http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2018\/11\/goodyear1-300x172.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Signs have appeared at Texas Motor Speedway ahead of Sunday&#8217;s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series event which protest Goodyear. Goodyear has been a sponsor of NASCAR since 1954 yet recent actions of shipping jobs to Mexico and China have upset those organizing this protest.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Posters are popping up all over <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NASCAR?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NASCAR<\/a>\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/RaceWeek?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#RaceWeek<\/a> in Texas blasting <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/goodyear?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@goodyear<\/a> for moving jobs from the United States to China and Mexico. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TireChange?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TireChange<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oQsR0c3exq\">https:\/\/t.co\/oQsR0c3exq<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ksqtLqGLEY\">pic.twitter.com\/ksqtLqGLEY<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Cassandra &#x1f987; Fairbanks (@CassandraRules) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CassandraRules\/status\/1059147989460103169?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 4, 2018<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Sunday&#8217;s MENCS race at Texas is scheduled to air at 3:00 pm ET on NBCSN and the NBC Sports App. The full <a href=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2018\/11\/04\/nascar-starting-lineup-for-aaa-texas-500\/\">starting lineup for the AAA Texas 500 can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The signs urge viewers to use the #tirechange.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Good year for China, Good Year for Mexico. Bad year for American Workers. Stop Shipping Jobs Overseas! #tirechange reads one of the signs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Signs have appeared at Texas Motor Speedway ahead of Sunday&#8217;s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series event which protest Goodyear. Goodyear has been a sponsor of NASCAR since 1954 yet recent actions of shipping jobs to Mexico and China have upset those organizing this protest. Posters are popping up all over #NASCAR\u2019s #RaceWeek in Texas blasting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":19052,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,786,788],"tags":[789,708,617],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-19051","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cup-series","8":"category-nascar-topstory","9":"category-news","10":"tag-front","11":"tag-nascar","12":"tag-texas-motor-speedway"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19051","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=19051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19052"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19051"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=19051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}