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Group: rec.autos.sport.nascar · Group Profile
Author: Peaceful Bill
Date: Jul 24, 2008 20:18

Clutch Cargo wrote:
> With all the new and much younger talent coming up through the ranks,
> a better class of driver is taking seat in the NASCAR premier series,
> Cup, Nationwide, and Truck. The younger drivers do seem to out
> perform seasoned drivers. It would seem better for N to have a field
> of younger age group drivers than a mix of old and young.
>
> N might consider imposing age limits for drivers just to weed out the
> old guys and under performing drivers. Petty, T. Labonte, Schrader,
> M. Martin, etc.. all are examples of drivers who should go away.
>
> Younger and more risk taking drivers make for a better race.

Its all about the money. NASCAR has proven over the years that "better
racing" is not as important as "better revenue".
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