Originally Posted by Gene Franckowiak:
This is a good move. The USAC midgets have been suffering a slow death over the past few years.....this will surely speed things up and put them out of their misery. Then they can apply more effort to killing the Silver Crown Series......seems that death is moving along slowly too.
With the cost of travel and the line of deep pocketed car owners USAC would be fools not to start the season out with a high cost travel event. You would never want to stay in a small area to limit travel costs like POWERI.