{"id":24262,"date":"2020-06-21T17:21:16","date_gmt":"2020-06-21T21:21:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/?p=24262"},"modified":"2020-06-21T17:21:16","modified_gmt":"2020-06-21T21:21:16","slug":"geico-500-delayed-until-monday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/2020\/06\/21\/geico-500-delayed-until-monday\/","title":{"rendered":"GEICO 500 delayed until Monday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-24254\" src=\"http:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2020\/06\/geico500.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"343\" height=\"270\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2020\/06\/geico500.jpg 343w, https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/files\/2020\/06\/geico500-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 343px) 100vw, 343px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Rain, lightning and wind played the role of spoiler at Talladega Superspeedway for the NASCAR Cup Series.<\/p>\n<p>The GEICO 500 will now be run at 3 pm ET on Monday airing on FOX.<\/p>\n<p>NASCAR issued a lightning warning at 2:39 p.m. ET on Sunday and then rain began falling at the track shortly before 3 p.m. ET. Heavy rain and winds soon followed as a storm system moved through the area of the 2.66-mile track. Track-drying efforts started at 4:05 p.m. ET, and the lightning warning was lifted at 4:27 p.m. ET. However, another storm swept through the area at 5 p.m. ET, and the track was lost.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rain, lightning and wind played the role of spoiler at Talladega Superspeedway for the NASCAR Cup Series. The GEICO 500 will now be run at 3 pm ET on Monday airing on FOX. NASCAR issued a lightning warning at 2:39 p.m. ET on Sunday and then rain began falling at the track shortly before 3 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24254,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,786,788],"tags":[789,708,606],"coauthors":[675],"class_list":{"0":"post-24262","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-talladega-superspeedway"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24262","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=24262"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24262\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24254"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24262"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tireball.com\/nascar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=24262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}