Originally Posted by kendirt:
If I'm a budget team and that was my season I'd be proud of it. I'm sure you outran better funded cars every night.
The overall moral of the story is, there isn't a competitive car in the country operating on purse and/or point fund money. Hasn't been for a long time.
That's a fact, Even Schats team would have lost a bundle without sponsors,
Drivers can make some $$$ Maybe a dozen or so do it for a living, Most have day jobs.
Some of the well known drivers, Even wingless can do a bang up T shirt buisness.
If you did well in all three USAC divisions, You could do pretty well as a driver and still be home most weeks and often in your own bed race night when racing IN-OH-IL