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Date Posted: 22:39:15 05/17/06 Wed
Author: Andy Brink
Author Host/IP: 12-216-161-86.client.mchsi.com / 12.216.161.86
Subject: Re: would anyone even care?
In reply to: Jim (again) 's message, "Re: would anyone even care?" on 16:36:30 05/17/06 Wed

>Ok. I'm replying to my own message. I couldn't help
>but to re-read what this person had put in their
>original post. "If they (the singles) were to leave,
>I'd follow"? This had me almost on the ground laughing
>so hard.
>
>Where are you going to find better singles racing in
>Missouri than right here? Look at this senario, say
>the singles do decide to not race at SS anymore. Do
>you think they are gonna actually tow their racecar
>150 miles away to race it? Is this logical? You are
>whining about how much they recieve for winning yet if
>they were to tow their car it would cost hundreds of
>dollars after gas, pit passes, possible hotel, food,
>etc.
>
>I guess we could raise the pit pass fee to pay for
>better payouts for the singles. I bet you and your
>family would really enjoy that. Or how about this, you
>say that the singles have a big fan base at SS. How
>about we raise the general admission prices too. The
>fans won't care. They are there to watch their
>singles.
>
>Look at it this way. If the singles were to have a
>better payout, what budget would you take it out of?
>It's not like we can just "decide" to pay them more. A
>new season in motion and it will have to be like this
>until next year. No need to bring up this crap so
>early in the season.
>
>As for now, go out into your little makeshift shop and
>work on the car that uncle Bob probably welded
>together for you from what he had left over at work. I
>know you're probably not just a fan. You're probably a
>racer that is really pissed he doesn't get paid for
>finishing 10th in the singles class. Come to think of
>it, are there even 10 cars in the singles class?.....

Ever time I showed up last year there was more than 10 singles.

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