{"id":13832,"date":"2014-06-22T17:28:04","date_gmt":"2014-06-22T21:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=13832"},"modified":"2014-06-22T17:32:06","modified_gmt":"2014-06-22T21:32:06","slug":"matt-kenseth-takes-hard-hit-at-sonoma-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2014\/06\/22\/matt-kenseth-takes-hard-hit-at-sonoma-video\/","title":{"rendered":"Matt Kenseth has hard wreck at Sonoma (Video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/06\/mattkensethsonoma.jpg\" alt=\"mattkensethsonoma\" width=\"594\" height=\"368\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-13834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/06\/mattkensethsonoma.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/06\/mattkensethsonoma-300x185.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/06\/mattkensethsonoma-85x54.jpg 85w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><br \/>\nMatt Kenseth took a hard hit into the tire barrier at Sonoma Raceway during Sunday&#8217;s running of the Toyota Save Mart 350.<\/p>\n<p>Kenseth and Dale Earnhardt Jr. were racing side by side on a narrow part of the track when Earnhardt&#8217;s car hit a curb and made contact with Kenseth&#8217;s No. 20.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/FyOx2zDNJwU\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>At that point Kenseth&#8217;s car took a hard right destroying his front end and giving his first career DNF at Sonoma.<\/p>\n<p>The hit was also hard for Kenseth in the point standings. Without a win Kenseth is not currently locked into a Chase spot. Entering Sunday&#8217;s race Kenseth was 11th (first of the drivers who have not won a race) he will stay there but his healthy lead over 12th will be trimmed.<\/p>\n<p>Kenseth was checked at the in-field car center and was released. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Matt Kenseth took a hard hit into the tire barrier at Sonoma Raceway during Sunday&#8217;s running of the Toyota Save Mart 350. Kenseth and Dale Earnhardt Jr. were racing side by side on a narrow part of the track when Earnhardt&#8217;s car hit a curb and made contact with Kenseth&#8217;s No. 20. At that point [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":13834,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,788],"tags":[789,417,708],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-13832","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-matt-kenseth","11":"tag-nascar"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13832","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13834"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13832"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=13832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}