{"id":1435904,"date":"2021-09-05T23:06:42","date_gmt":"2021-09-06T03:06:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1435904"},"modified":"2021-09-05T23:06:42","modified_gmt":"2021-09-06T03:06:42","slug":"denny-hamlin-wins-southern-500-to-open-nascar-cup-playoffs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1435904","title":{"rendered":"Denny Hamlin wins Southern 500 to open NASCAR Cup playoffs"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/hamlin-ends-winless-season-at-southern-500-to-open-playoffs\/19860842\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/racing\/nascar\/2021\/09\/05\/19860843\/media_aa533ebf80ed4118a77e39121c9ae826-DMID1-5s48kquof-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"NASCAR_Darlington_Auto_Racing_18683\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Denny Hamlin held off Kyle Larson after their cars hit nose to tail racing to the finish line Sunday night in the Southern 500 to open the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/hamlin-ends-winless-season-at-southern-500-to-open-playoffs\/19860842\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/hamlin-ends-winless-season-at-southern-500-to-open-playoffs\/19860842\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Denny Hamlin wins Southern 500 to open NASCAR Cup playoffs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Denny Hamlin held off Kyle Larson after their cars hit nose to tail racing to the finish line Sunday night in the Southern 500 to open&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1435904","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435904","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1435904"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1435904\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1435904"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1435904"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1435904"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}