{"id":242140,"date":"2025-10-26T21:40:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-26T21:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/242140\/"},"modified":"2025-10-26T21:40:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-26T21:40:07","slug":"two-nascar-playoff-drivers-have-engine-trouble-at-martinsville","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/242140\/","title":{"rendered":"Two NASCAR playoff drivers have engine trouble at Martinsville"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A pair of NASCAR Cup Series playoff drivers had engine issues during Sunday&#8217;s playoff race at Martinsville Speedway.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p> Joe Gibbs Racing drivers Chase Briscoe and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nascar\/players\/denny_hamlin\/25408\" class=\"yard_link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Denny Hamlin<\/a> both suffered engine failures in Stage 3 of the Xfinity 500.\u00a0 <\/p>\n<p>Briscoe, who won last week&#8217;s race at Talladega Superspeedway, suffered his issue first, with Hamlin&#8217;s following shortly thereafter.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The two engine issues are likely making Christopher Bell \u2014 a fellow JGR playoff driver \u2014 and his team very nervous as Bell navigates through a crucial race in search of a Championship 4 berth.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A pair of NASCAR Cup Series playoff drivers had engine issues during Sunday&#8217;s playoff race at Martinsville Speedway.\u00a0&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":242141,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[49,48,634,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-242140","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nascar","8":"tag-ca","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-nascar","11":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=242140"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/242140\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/242141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=242140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=242140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=242140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}