Re: ProSolo, Spectators, TV, et al.

[Stephen Bernard <solo-2@juno.com>]

> Except for the fact that the first car to the finish line doesn't 
> necessarily win.  Drag racing is extremely simple to participate in 
> and is extremely simple for spectators to watch and understand.

NHRA car goes straight
NASCAR car turns left.
Pro/Solo/2 spectators head explodes trying to keep track of it all.

> ProSolo (since you want to focus on it, instead of Solo) is not.  
> You have 
> to add 2 times together.  You have to pay attention to both sides to 
> know 
> who wins.  This adds a level of complexity that spectators may not 
> care for.

Like golf which can be complicated.
It seems most race car spectators want the simplicity of
watching Jerry Springer, which is probably why LeMans isn't
as popular here as in the rest of the world.
<Insert tough firmly in cheek here>   :^)

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