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Old 04-04-2012, 09:09 AM
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Originally Posted by BIG"E" View Post
What amazes me is the amount of money the competitors have to pay.

With the big events like the BRC and ERC I would have thought entry would be free to the drivers, at the end of the day if the drivers didnt turn up there would be nothing to spectate
You could make the same argument with any race series though, couldn't you really?

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Originally Posted by BIG"E" View Post
When you look around on a Bank Holiday for example and see how many peeps are there they must take a lot of money.
Yeah, the ERC is by far the biggest event there and must get them some good money. Having said that, they've had to splash out a lot on the track to get the ERC event back there and the vast majority of events there in the rest of the year don't get anywhere near the same level of turnout.

As a spectator Lydden is, at present, one of the few circuits where I don't feel like the prices are taking the piss (yet). The
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Originally Posted by Stewby View Post
And this bank holiday Monday is going to rammed with all the euros coming over , and for £20 is a small amount to pay with the amount of action , only wish my motogp ticket was the same price
Ha, yeah! GP tickets are almost £70 this year, aren't they?
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