Racing fairness versus Circus attendance

[Michael Beard]

Originally Posted by FED 387

1) pick a centrally located track so that it would encourage many cars to attend
2) pick a weekend date that does not conflict with other big races/dates if that is possible
3) have a large enough payout starting maybe with money first round to give a racer an incentive to come and maybe pay/win some of his expenses

Please offer your suggestions for each, particularly the last one.