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Re: Chicago RC Racing - Carpet Racing

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From: Gregory Morrow
Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:02
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kenji wrote:

> In article <hbl3n4$ufr$2@ftupet.ftupet.com>,
>  Michele <michele@buggeroff.net> wrote:
>
>> kenji wrote:
>>> The only RC racing in Chicago. Carpet racing three times a week.
>>> Now in our third year of club racing. Beginners to sponsored racers
>>> find a race every week.
>>>
>>> Underground RC Racetrack, 40 E. 54th St. Chicago IL
>>>
>>> http://www.undergroundrcracetrack.com
>>>
>>> Visit us on rctech.net too:
>>>
>>>
<http://www.rctech.net/forum/wisconsin-illinois-racing/157260-underground
>>> -rc-race-track-chicago-41.html>
>>>
>>> See us on YouTube:
>>>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Xy_a1vL9Nc
>>
>>
>> I can't help but think this is like watching show jumping.  It's only
>> exciting if you're the rider.  Or in this case, driver.
>
> I wouldn't expect to see anyone but people who are addicted to and
> really enjoy their car hobby to be showing up. We get spectators on
> the Southside but it's usually sotuhside church people checking us
> all out after church on Sundays. Lots of kids with elders and pastors
> and the like......Our NW side outdoor venue in the Summer is a
> different crowd. We get lots of spectators there who camp out to
> watch the races many make a day of it with lawn chairs and tables.....


WHITES are more likely to be able to afford accroutements like lawn chairs
and tables...


-- 
Best
Greg
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