Who cares how it affects back woods dirt racing?
The fact of the matter is this: NASCAR is going to put the races on whenever they can get the best ratings. As long as I have Tivo it doesn’t really matter to me when it comes on. See there, what’d I tell you? Who cares about local facilities? I care. Hundreds of thousands of short track fans across this country care, Chuck. It gives guys without a ton of money or opportunity a place to fulfill lifelong dreams. No lucrative television deals. No motorhome lots. No special moneymaking paint schemes. Just dreams. That’s as important as any race at Daytona, if you ask me. alhdej8: 1) I don’t see it significantly affecting the attendance levels at local short tracks. However, will local short track racing affect the coveted Nielsen ratings NASCAR is striving so hard to win? Maybe fans won’t tune in when their local heroes are racing for the championship? 2) Fans love night races, but we love races on Sundays as well. Why not Sunday night racing? Put NASCAR up against the NFL and watch the s
