{"id":2707,"date":"2008-06-23T07:48:18","date_gmt":"2008-06-23T14:48:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2707"},"modified":"2008-06-24T07:53:56","modified_gmt":"2008-06-24T14:53:56","slug":"brakes-break-boris-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/?p=2707","title":{"rendered":"Brakes Break Boris&#8217; Bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to brake trouble <em>Carlsbadistan&#8217;s<\/em> NASCAR racer <strong>Boris Said<\/strong> had a bad day at <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.infineonraceway.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Infineon Raceway<\/a><\/strong> on Sunday. After starting in 14th position, he flipped it and finished in 41st.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Before coming into the season&#8217;s first Sprint Cup road race, Said was looking to overturn his unlucky year of racing. But on Lap 3 of the scheduled 110-lap race, the front brakes on Said&#8217;s No. 60 7-Eleven No Fear\/Slurpee Ford Fusion were starting to fail. . . . &#8220;When the brake pedal went to the floor on the third lap, I knew we had a big problem,&#8221; explained Said, who qualified 14th. &#8220;Our car started the race just as strong as we were in practice yesterday. But a component failure cut our day short.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Said&#8217;s next race will be a 400 miler in Daytona. We hope things go better there.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.motorsport.com\/news\/article.asp?ID=295762&amp;FS=NASCAR-CUP\" target=\"_blank\">Motorsport.com<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to brake trouble Carlsbadistan&#8217;s NASCAR racer Boris Said had a bad day at Infineon Raceway on Sunday. After starting in 14th position, he flipped it and finished in 41st. Before coming into the season&#8217;s first Sprint Cup road race, Said was looking to overturn his unlucky year of racing. But on Lap 3 of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2707"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2707"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2707\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2707"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2707"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carlsbadistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2707"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}