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Re: F1 vs NASCAR

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Subject: Re: F1 vs NASCAR
From: "Matt Murray" <mattm@optonline.net>
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2000 17:32:20 -0400
They call it marketing. Both NASCAR & WWFE (the E is Enterprises) are
extremely adept at appealing to the lowest common denominator, just as the
major television networks.

I think those folks left because they didn't have an easy script laid out
for them. Pabulum for the masses.

Matt Murray

mattm@optonline.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ross Fortini" <ross.fortini@excite.com>
> About 10 laps from the end, a family packed up and shuffled right
> in front of us as we tried to spectate. The well-lubricated guys behind us
> yelled/slurred, "Hey, there's a race goin' on here...this ain't NASCAR,
you
> know!"
>
> To which the father of the family replied, "No, it isn't--and that's why
> we're leaving." Call NASCAR the WWF of motorsports if you like.
> Ross Fortini



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