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Old 09-04-2013, 09:20 AM   #11
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Originally Posted by 376LS3 View Post
Ya, I agree with you. While I do love Top Fuel, Pro Stock is my favorite. Its just funny that most people are bored with a 6 second car. Lol!
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...
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