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Originally Posted by opnwhlmnd
The entry fee is $300 early and $400 at the gate. If they get 150 cars as some say that's $45,000 which will pay the first and second place purse it then drops off pretty steeply from there.
Pit passes are $35 Wed-Fri and $40 Saturday. The Wed-Fri qualifiers do not pay well at all.
Hard for anyone except the top 5 cars and the promotor to make money at this event.
As for the modified lovers on here there is a modified section of the forum but it doesn't seem to be very po
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Excellent post. It would seem we are one of the few professional forms of sports entertainment in which the participants underwrite much of the cost of the event. So I guess you pay to play even though you provide the entertainment!