{"id":8057,"date":"2013-06-09T16:23:32","date_gmt":"2013-06-09T20:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=8057"},"modified":"2013-06-09T16:23:32","modified_gmt":"2013-06-09T20:23:32","slug":"jimmie-johnson-extends-his-point-lead-with-win-at-pocono-full-cup-series-standings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2013\/06\/09\/jimmie-johnson-extends-his-point-lead-with-win-at-pocono-full-cup-series-standings\/","title":{"rendered":"Jimmie Johnson extends his point lead with win at Pocono, full Cup Series standings"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Jimmie Johnson won his third race of the 2013 season with a win at Pocono Speedway. The win extended Johnson’s lead atop the Sprint Cup Series standings.<\/p>\n

Johnson now has a ridiculous 51 point lead in the standings which is roughly one and a half races. Greg Biffle who finished second at Pocono moved into the top ten while third place finisher Dale Earnhardt Jr is fourth.<\/p>\n

Unofficial Point Standings following Pocono<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<\/colgroup>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
RK<\/b><\/td>\nDRIVER<\/b><\/td>\nPOINTS<\/b><\/td>\nBEHIND<\/b><\/td>\nWINS<\/b><\/td>\nTOP 5<\/b><\/td>\nTOP 10<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1<\/td>\nJimmie Johnson<\/td>\n521<\/td>\n—<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2<\/td>\nCarl Edwards<\/td>\n470<\/td>\n-51<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
3<\/td>\nClint Bowyer<\/td>\n452<\/td>\n-69<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
4<\/td>\nDale Earnhardt Jr.<\/td>\n439<\/td>\n-82<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n9<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
5<\/td>\nKevin Harvick<\/td>\n434<\/td>\n-87<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
6<\/td>\nMatt Kenseth<\/td>\n418<\/td>\n-103<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
7<\/td>\nKyle Busch<\/td>\n412<\/td>\n-109<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
8<\/td>\nKasey Kahne<\/td>\n400<\/td>\n-121<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9<\/td>\nBrad Keselowski<\/td>\n398<\/td>\n-123<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
10<\/td>\nGreg Biffle<\/td>\n395<\/td>\n-126<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11<\/td>\nJeff Gordon<\/td>\n393<\/td>\n-128<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
12<\/td>\nPaul Menard<\/td>\n385<\/td>\n-136<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
13<\/td>\nTony Stewart<\/td>\n378<\/td>\n-143<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
14<\/td>\nAric Almirola<\/td>\n377<\/td>\n-144<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
15<\/td>\nKurt Busch<\/td>\n374<\/td>\n-147<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
16<\/td>\nJoey Logano<\/td>\n369<\/td>\n-152<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
17<\/td>\nMartin Truex Jr.<\/td>\n364<\/td>\n-157<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
18<\/td>\nRyan Newman<\/td>\n363<\/td>\n-158<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
19<\/td>\nJamie McMurray<\/td>\n363<\/td>\n-158<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
20<\/td>\nRicky Stenhouse Jr.<\/td>\n361<\/td>\n-160<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
21<\/td>\nJeff Burton<\/td>\n356<\/td>\n-165<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
22<\/td>\nJuan Pablo Montoya<\/td>\n337<\/td>\n-184<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
23<\/td>\nMarcos Ambrose<\/td>\n321<\/td>\n-200<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
24<\/td>\nMark Martin<\/td>\n296<\/td>\n-225<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
25<\/td>\nDenny Hamlin<\/td>\n285<\/td>\n-236<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
26<\/td>\nCasey Mears<\/td>\n281<\/td>\n-240<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
27<\/td>\nBobby Labonte<\/td>\n255<\/td>\n-266<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
28<\/td>\nDanica Patrick<\/td>\n246<\/td>\n-275<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
29<\/td>\nDavid Ragan<\/td>\n245<\/td>\n-276<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
30<\/td>\nDavid Gilliland<\/td>\n239<\/td>\n-282<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
31<\/td>\nDave Blaney<\/td>\n232<\/td>\n-289<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
32<\/td>\nDavid Reutimann<\/td>\n202<\/td>\n-319<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
33<\/td>\nDavid Stremme<\/td>\n194<\/td>\n-327<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
34<\/td>\nJ.J. Yeley<\/td>\n192<\/td>\n-329<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
35<\/td>\nTravis Kvapil<\/td>\n160<\/td>\n-361<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
36<\/td>\nAJ Allmendinger<\/td>\n133<\/td>\n-388<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
37<\/td>\nMichael McDowell<\/td>\n80<\/td>\n-441<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
38<\/td>\nTimmy Hill<\/td>\n80<\/td>\n-441<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
39<\/td>\nScott Speed<\/td>\n75<\/td>\n-446<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
40<\/td>\nMichael Waltrip<\/td>\n63<\/td>\n-458<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
41<\/td>\nTerry Labonte<\/td>\n52<\/td>\n-469<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
42<\/td>\nKen Schrader<\/td>\n29<\/td>\n-492<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
43<\/td>\nScott Riggs<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n-511<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
44<\/td>\nBrian Keselowski<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n-517<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jimmie Johnson won his third race of the 2013 season with a win at Pocono Speedway. The win extended Johnson’s lead atop the Sprint Cup Series standings. Johnson now has a ridiculous 51 point lead in the standings which is roughly one and a half races. Greg Biffle who finished second at Pocono moved into […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[788],"tags":[],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-8057","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8057","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=8057"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8057\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8057"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}