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11/30/09, 1:27 PM   #34
Re: silvercrown vs. gold crown?
FishBurger
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Originally Posted by Lucky161 View Post

The owners of the cars in the IRL are road racers. They aren't interested in oval track drivers. They never have been and never will be. The series is dropping oval tracks and adding road races every year. The IRL already has a feeder system that they don't use to hire drivers. It features rear engined formula cars. If they won't hire the drivers from their own feeder series with similar cars to the Indycars why would anyone think they would be interested in hiring drivers of front engined cars? It should not be the goal of this series or any other series to provide drivers for the IRL or nascar.
Thank you Lucky, very well said. And, FWIW, I could not agree more.
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Last edited by FishBurger; 11/30/09 at 3:47 PM.