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11/19/10, 11:46 PM   #1
If you could?
Isaac Chapple Racing
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If you could create an open wheel racing series what would it be? No budget.

1. What would the series name be?

2. What states/region would the series race in?

3. Type of open wheel cars? ex: midgets, sprints

4. Dirt, pavement, or both?

5. What would the payout be?

6. What tracks would you go to?

7. How many races would be on the schedule?

8. What would you charge for admission?

9. How many cars would start a feature?

10. How many laps would the features be?

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11/20/10, 12:56 AM   #2
Re: If you could?
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If you could create an open wheel racing series what would it be? No budget.

1. What would the series name be?

2. What states/region would the series race in?

3. Type of open wheel cars? ex: midgets, sprints

4. Dirt, pavement, or both?

5. What would the payout be?

6. What tracks would you go to?

7. How many races would be on the schedule?

8. What would you charge for admission?

9. How many cars would start a feature?

10. How many laps would the features be?

1. Champ Car Series
2. Nationwide
3. Indy Cars & Dirt Champ Cars
4. Pavement & Dirt
5. At Least $250,000 to win, $3,000,000 to win the Indy 500
6. As many of the major pavement ovals I could get including Indy & Daytona plus all the dirt miles and major dirt half miles like Eldora, Knoxville & Terre Haute. And possibly 1 or 2 road courses
7. 25 to 30
8. Depends on the track & purse but all tracks would have at least some $30 general admission tickets.
9. 33
10. 100 to 200 laps depending on track.
 
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11/20/10, 8:48 AM   #3
Re: If you could?
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1. What would the series name be? W.E.S.T. (Waynesfield/Eldora Sprint Title)

2. What states/region would the series race in? Ohio and Indiana

3. Type of open wheel cars? ex: midgets, sprints nonwing sprints

4. Dirt, pavement, or both? DIRT!!!

5. What would the payout be? $7,000 to win. $800 to start

6. What tracks would you go to? Waynesfield and Eldora regularly and then throw in some Kokomo and Gas City races.

7. How many races would be on the schedule? 25

8. What would you charge for admission? $12 for adults

9. How many cars would start a feature? 24

10. How many laps would the features be? 30
 
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11/20/10, 11:17 AM   #4
Re: If you could?
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1. What would the series name be? GLOW (Great Lakes Open Wheel)

2. What states/region would the series race in? (The Great Lake States)

3. Type of open wheel cars? ex: midgets, sprints (pavement midgets and pavement winged sprint cars)

4. Dirt, pavement, or both? (pavement)

5. What would the payout be? ($1,500 to win in the sprints, $1,000 to win in the midgets, $200 to start in sprints, $100 to start in midgets, $350 to any driver who starts in both features.) (two races each year that pay $5,000 to win sprints, $4,000 to win midgets)

6. What tracks would you go to? (as many tracks in the great lake states as possible) ex: Illiana, ORP, Slinger, Anderson, Mt. Lawn, Plymouth, Spartan, and many more

7. How many races would be on the schedule? (15)

8. What would you charge for admission? (kids 12 and under - free, adults - $12, seniors - $5)

9. How many cars would start a feature? (no more than 33) probably wouldn't get that many in one night

10. How many laps would the features be? (30-50 depending on the track)
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11/21/10, 12:01 PM   #5
Re: If you could?
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1. What would the series name be?
North East Traditional Sprint Series (NETSS)

2. What states/region would the series race in?
PA, MD, Del, NJ

3. Type of open wheel cars? ex: midgets, sprints
Wingless 358 Sprints

4. Dirt, pavement, or both?
Dirt

5. What would the payout be?
Use the same purse structure as URC.
1. $2,000
2. $1,150
3. $850
4. $700
5. $600
6. $520
7. $450
8. $430
9. $410
10 $400
11.$300
12.$290
13 $280
14.$240
15.$230
16.-24. $200

6. What tracks would you go to?
Lincoln, Williams Grove, Trailways, Hagerstown, Port Royal, Bridgeport, Delaware Intl, Selingsgrove, Susquehanna, Grandview

7. How many races would be on the schedule?
20 to 22

8. What would you charge for admission?
$14 to $18 depending on Support Class

9. How many cars would start a feature?
22

10. How many laps would the features be?
25 Laps
 
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11/21/10, 2:08 PM   #6
Re: If you could?
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1. Champ Car
2. Coast to coast
3. Indy Style tube-frame Roadsters with the latest safety measures. & Silver Crown Cars
4. Pavement, Dirt with a couple road courses
5. At Least $30,000 to win, $1500 to start, $250 per lap for the leaders, $1000 Hard Charger award, $50,000 for the series champion with the top 19 other positions in points get a year end payout.
6. Michigan, Las Vegas, Nashville, Rockingham, Sears Point, ORP, Winchester (James McElreath Memorial), Salem (Pat O'Connor-Rich Vogler Memorial), Eldora (4-Crowns), DuQuion (Ted Horn Memorial), Springfield, Texas, Milwaukee (Stan Fox Memorial), Williams Grove (Tommy Hinnershitz Classic), Richmond, Kentucky, Indiana State Fairgrounds (Hoosier Hundred), Watkins Glen, Iowa and Knoxville
7. 20
8. Ranging from $25 a seat for the tracks under 3/4 mile to $35-$40 to those 1-1//2 miles or over.
9. 24 to 30
10. 50 laps for those tracks around 1/2 mile and road courses, 100 laps 3/4-1 1/2 mile tracks, and 200 laps for tracks above 1-1/2 miles and Texas.
 
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