On Thu, 31 Jan 2002, John F. Kelly Jr. wrote:
>
> This is the structure used by the no-longer-functioning (nor autocrossing)
> clubs in the Northern California Sports Car Council.
>
> Each event was staged by a member club and their members staffed the event.
> Said were barred from competing in their events as they were the "hosts."
> This led to some games playing as people switched club affiliations in
> order to score points in the NCSCC Championship. Some joined an
> NCSCC-affiliated club (You had to belong to one in order to score points)
> that didn't stage autocrosses and they avoided working events entirely. And
> they won championships.
>
> Those clubs are, essentially, all gone.
>
> Maybe the reasons why that is the case will become clear to you in
> the coming days?
>
> --John Kelly
Does that mean you don't know, or you aren't telling?
KeS
FWIW, SoCal hasn't diverged greatly from that design - you still have to
be a local club member to accumulate championship points, and the events
and practices are still hosted, and to some degree preferentially staffed,
by the clubs.
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