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Old 02-14-2011, 08:20 PM   #15
Bret Kepner
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Default Re: NHRA and the Olympics

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I remember the days when the Daytona 500 was shown six months later interspersed with figure skating...
No, you don't.

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I cite by example the SCTA which drag racing evolved from,with the exception of terrible Bonneville coverage they get no airtime at all.
As a veteran of twenty-eight years on the salt, I can attest the SCTA doesn't actively pursue any television coverage of their events.

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Without the "Pro" and "star" coverage drag racing would probably be relegated to the airtime given to Figure 8 and Demolition Derby events.
I'm beginning to get the impression you read NONE of my replies to your observations in the "Why Can't..." thread.
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