Sounds like the same sort of attitude we are up against in the U.K. with
Octagon who have taken a 15 year lease on SIlverstone thanks to Bernie
giving them the GP to run and now small clubs find it totally uneconomic to
put an event on
JH
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Craig Wright [SMTP:cwright@pdghightower.com]
> Sent: 18 September 2001 16:45
> To: vintage race net
> Subject: Monterey problems
>
> There was an article in AutoWeek last week about the problem. Apparently
> Laguna
> Seca, ala Mazda Raceway, wants to raise the rent 40% and get 1/2 the
> profits. If
> Earl doesn't agree, they will put it on themselves and get all of the
> profits.
> Seems unfair to me. Steve took all of the risks for years to build a
> successful
> program and they just want to confiscate it.
>
> Craig Wright
>
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