{"id":15425,"date":"2014-11-02T08:31:17","date_gmt":"2014-11-02T13:31:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=15425"},"modified":"2014-10-31T19:48:25","modified_gmt":"2014-10-31T23:48:25","slug":"texas-starting-lineup-green-flag-start-time-and-tv-info-for-nascars-aaa-500","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2014\/11\/02\/texas-starting-lineup-green-flag-start-time-and-tv-info-for-nascars-aaa-500\/","title":{"rendered":"Texas: Starting lineup, green flag start time and tv info for NASCAR&#8217;s AAA 500"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-15427\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/10\/aaa500-1024x497.jpg\" alt=\"aaa500\" width=\"620\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/10\/aaa500-1024x497.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/10\/aaa500-594x288.jpg 594w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/10\/aaa500-300x145.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2014\/10\/aaa500.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is at Texas Motor Speedway this weekend for the second race of the Eliminator Round.<\/p>\n<p>Eight drivers remain eligible to win the Sprint Cup this season with the running of the AAA 500 providing the surface for which someone&#8217;s ch<\/p>\n<p>Matt Kenseth\u00a0will be on the pole for Sunday&#8217;s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway. Joining the driver of the No. 20 Dollar General Toyota\u00a0on the front row will be Jeff Gordon.<\/p>\n<p>The second race of the Eliminator round will take place on Sunday afternoon when 43 cars take to the track for the AAA 500.<\/p>\n<p>Based in Fort Worth, the 1.5-mile Texas Motor Speedway \u00a0will see eight drivers attempt to punch their way into the championship finale at Homestead.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday&#8217;s race will be made up of 334 laps making up a total of 501 miles. Coverage of the race will air on ESPN beginning at 3:00 pmE T with the green flag to wave at 3:16 pm ET.<\/p>\n<p>Joey Logano won here in the spring while Jimmie Johnson took the checkered flag in this race a year ago.<\/p>\n<h2>Sprint Cup Starting Lineup\u00a0for Texas<\/h2>\n<p><script src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><!-- medium in story ad --> <ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 468px; height: 15px;\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6139055459619465\" data-ad-slot=\"9984433490\"><\/ins><script>\/\/ <![CDATA[\n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n\/\/ ]]><\/script><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Matt Kenseth<\/li>\n<li>Jeff Gordon<\/li>\n<li>Jimmie Johnson<\/li>\n<li>Kurt Busch<\/li>\n<li>Kevin Harvick<\/li>\n<li>Tony Stewart<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Newman<\/li>\n<li>Martin Truex Jr.<\/li>\n<li>Kyle Busch<\/li>\n<li>Joey Logano<\/li>\n<li>Carl Edwards<\/li>\n<li>Dale Earnhardt Jr.<\/li>\n<li>Brian Vickers<\/li>\n<li>Kasey Kahne<\/li>\n<li>Paul Menard<\/li>\n<li>Marcos Ambrose<\/li>\n<li>Kyle Larson<\/li>\n<li>Ricky Stenhouse Jr.<\/li>\n<li>Greg Biffle<\/li>\n<li>Denny Hamlin<\/li>\n<li>Jamie McMurray<\/li>\n<li>Aric Almirola<\/li>\n<li>AJ Allmendinger<\/li>\n<li>Clint Bowyer<\/li>\n<li>Trevor Bayne<\/li>\n<li>Brad Keselowski<\/li>\n<li>Danica Patrick<\/li>\n<li>Michael McDowell<\/li>\n<li>Austin Dillon<\/li>\n<li>Justin Allgaier<\/li>\n<li>David Gilliland<\/li>\n<li>Reed Sorenson<\/li>\n<li>Michael Annett<\/li>\n<li>Landon Cassill<\/li>\n<li>Alex Bowman<\/li>\n<li>Josh Wise<\/li>\n<li>David Ragan<\/li>\n<li>Casey Mears<\/li>\n<li>JJ Yeley<\/li>\n<li>Cole Whitt<\/li>\n<li>Brett Moffitt<\/li>\n<li>Timmy Hill<\/li>\n<li>Joey Gase<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series is at Texas Motor Speedway this weekend for the second race of the Eliminator Round. Eight drivers remain eligible to win the Sprint Cup this season with the running of the AAA 500 providing the surface for which someone&#8217;s ch Matt Kenseth\u00a0will be on the pole for Sunday&#8217;s NASCAR Sprint [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":15427,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,786,788],"tags":[789,708],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":["post-15425","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cup-series","category-nascar-topstory","category-news","tag-front","tag-nascar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15425","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=15425"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15425\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15427"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15425"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=15425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}