Originally Posted by E.P.:
I have to admit on this Jackie Robinson Day in America I didn't think I would be reading "Silly Bowl" or "Oklahoma Sweat Shop" or "Oklahoma Gold Rush" comments form my main man DonMoore10.
Why do all of you choose to look at your cups half empty?
Didja all stop to thank your maker this morning that you could have been born in Istanbul or Mozambique and not ever know what a Spike dirt car or a Beast combo car was or ever hear the sound of an Ed Pink bullet screaming around the high banks of Belleville even if it ran you over and knocked the turbin off your head?
I concede the high ground that purses are stuck in the 60's, 70's or
80's...take your pick but the taxi cab contingent can pay 10K per event because they have the front gate to support the purse.
Do you think Anderson could have paid that kind of purse with a sparsley filled grandstand on a bright sunny Sunday afternoon? Do you think Kenly could have paid that kind of purse? Shoot they couldn't even get EMT's to the track on time or get proper push trucks.
Rome wasn't built in a day and this problem will not go away anytime soon. There are many pieces to the answer one of which is to get out to the USAC shows and support the promoter for making the investment he has in the event. :checkered:
Post of the week. No, make that post of the year.:applaud::checkered: