Originally Posted by TQ29m:
I'm afraid another "reality" show is not in the best interests of getting people to the seats in the stands, from what I've seen, with both shows, I wasn't impressed, real fans, and real owners and drivers will still be the only ones who know the true picture, someone who doesn't know anything about the real racing may watch for a little while, but they'll still watch Price is Right, Cash Cab, and all those other "fantasy" shows, and still think "racing" is as it's portrayed on TV. Give me"American Pickers", and "Pawn Stars", that's some real, "reality"! JMHO! Bob
Size of the crowd at Bowman Gray greatly increased according to this article. Seems they even bumped up the purse for the guys because of it.
http://www.bowmangrayracing.com/pres..._Winnings.html