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Originally Posted by hot_rod
Yep, attendance at NHRA events is steadily declining because of the "boredom"....
Intresting article...it's a long read but it's a good one....
UP FRONT: RACING IS KILLING DRAG RACING
http://www.competitionplus.com/drag-...g-drag-racing1
I think he nailed the problem, there is no "showmanship". Bring back the long smokey burnouts, when was the last time you saw a wheel stand? How about some rivalry.... Chevrolet vs Ford....Pedregone vs Force....Snake and Mongoose... |
Wow, great article!
As I was reading down through that, I wondered if he was gonna mention Whit Bazemore. I miss him....he was one of my favorite drivers.