{"id":350908,"date":"2025-12-17T10:47:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T10:47:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/350908\/"},"modified":"2025-12-17T10:47:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T10:47:08","slug":"who-were-the-real-stars-of-nascar-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/350908\/","title":{"rendered":"Who were the real stars of NASCAR 2025?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 2025 NASCAR Cup season has reached its conclusion, and what an ending it was. Kyle Larson came out of seemingly nowhere to win the championship, becoming the first under the current format to win the title without leading any laps in the championship race.<\/p>\n<p>More interestingly, Larson\u2019s last win of the year came back in May before his Indianapolis 500\/Coke 600 double attempt. That\u2019s something we haven\u2019t seen from a Cup champion since before the playoffs existed, back in 2003 with Matt Kenseth and a full-season championship.<\/p>\n<p>            We want to hear from you!<\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-auto\">Let us know what you would like to see from us in the future.<\/p>\n<p>            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ms-link text-link font-bold\">Take our survey<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mt-1 text-body\">&#8211; The Autosport.com Team<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The 2025 NASCAR Cup season has reached its conclusion, and what an ending it was. Kyle Larson came&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":350909,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[49,48,634,82,152478],"class_list":["post-350908","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nascar","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nascar","tag-sports","tag-who-were-the-real-stars-of-nascar-2025"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350908","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=350908"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/350908\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/350909"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=350908"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=350908"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=350908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}