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Old 07-02-2013, 03:10 PM   #105
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Talking Re: "Live" from Joliet 2013

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Originally Posted by BKSG1198 View Post

Remember Chicago used to have 2 NHRA Nationals but, they took 1 away because they said they didn't draw a crowd.
Actually, RT 66 gave it away because they didn't want it in the first place. The facility manager himself told me they were afraid it would simply split the crowd from the first race into 2 crowds, it would not draw double the people. That was before the second event occurred, and he was right.
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