{"id":14075,"date":"2014-07-12T21:31:03","date_gmt":"2014-07-13T01:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=14075"},"modified":"2014-07-12T21:31:03","modified_gmt":"2014-07-13T01:31:03","slug":"is-new-hampshire-the-final-race-for-jeff-burton","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2014\/07\/12\/is-new-hampshire-the-final-race-for-jeff-burton\/","title":{"rendered":"Is New Hampshire the final race for Jeff Burton?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/07\/jeffburton.jpg\" alt=\"jeffburton\" width=\"594\" height=\"396\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-14076\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/07\/jeffburton.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/07\/jeffburton-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 594px) 100vw, 594px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Jeff Burton stepped out of the No. 31 Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing t the end of the 2013 season.\u00a0Since making that decision Burton has been just a part-time driver for Michael Waltrip Racing in the No. 66 Toyota.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday&#8217;s race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway could be the final one in the career of the 47-year-old.<\/p>\n<p>Asked whether or not the Camping World RV Sales 301 would be his final race Burton was unsure but at peace.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can give you a positive that I don&#8217;t know. I think it&#8217;s a good chance. I&#8217;m okay with that. I&#8217;m really comfortable with what I&#8217;m doing.&#8221; said Burton.  &#8220;It&#8217;s fun being here. I have a lot of friends here. I&#8217;ve been going to quite a few races this year. If this is my last race, it&#8217;s cool with me for it to be here. This isn&#8217;t my home track, but this is certainly a track a lot of my career has been shaped at this race track.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Loudon has been special to Burton as four of his 21 career Sprint Cup Series wins have come at the 1.058 mile track.<\/p>\n<p>Burton will start 29th on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jeff Burton stepped out of the No. 31 Chevrolet for Richard Childress Racing t the end of the 2013 season.\u00a0Since making that decision Burton has been just a part-time driver for Michael Waltrip Racing in the No. 66 Toyota. Sunday&#8217;s race at New Hampshire Motor Speedway could be the final one in the career of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14076,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,788],"tags":[302,708],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-14075","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cup-series","8":"category-news","9":"tag-jeff-burton","10":"tag-nascar"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14075","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=14075"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14075\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14075"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14075"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14075"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=14075"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}