Originally Posted by grumpy racer:
... With the price of everything going up why is it purses stay the same ? (I was looking at my taxes and fuel for the truck and car is up, pit passes went up at times, tires are up, motors are way up, and most everything else ...)
I would say that the purses are staying the same because everything else is going up .... and that we are not seeing new or additional revenue being generated from a growing fan base.
Originally Posted by jjones776:
if you dont like it then park your midget, and quit paying these "rich" track owners and promoters your entry fees. i've never owned a race car or a race track but i would say the track owners and promoters are not making a whole lot more than the car owners and drivers.
I don't think anyone is saying that the track owners are "rich". Some have done very well in years past but their costs today are certainly being squeezed.
"If you don't like it then park your midget ..." Wow, now there's a solution ! You've
obviously never owned a race car !
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