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Re: Olympic stock car racing??

Posted By: MistyCat, on host 203.109.184.87
Date: Thursday, February 23, 2006, at 04:18:41
In Reply To: Re: Olympic stock car racing?? posted by Gharlane on Wednesday, February 22, 2006, at 23:09:32:

> > I'm still mulling over that comment about stock cars in the Olympics. Wouldn't that be like asking a professional baseball team to play in the Little League? I don't think the Olympics have that kind of money. Nor do they have the know-how to run a stock car event. Or even the facilities.
> > Howard
>
> They could use the money used to bribe the ISOC to have the Olympics in that location to buy hybrid cars to race. I'm not sure about the excitement factor there though.

> Gharlane

The excitement would come from the combination of Olympic sports and Stock Car racing. I'd possibly want to miss the 100 Metre Stock Car Dash, but I'd pay at least some attention to the 400 Metre Stock Car Hurdles.

But I wouldn't miss the Olympic Stock Car Pole Vault.

Misty"It's OK, the meds are kicking in now"Cat

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Re: Olympic stock car racing?? - Howard - Thu, 2/23/2006, 09:04:41

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Message:	> > > I'm still mulling over that comment about stock cars in the Olympics. Wouldn't that be like asking a professional baseball team to play in the Little League? I don't think the Olympics have that kind of money. Nor do they have the know-how to run a stock car event. Or even the facilities. > > > Howard > > > > They could use the money used to bribe the ISOC to have the Olympics in that location to buy hybrid cars to race. I'm not sure about the excitement factor there though. > > > Gharlane > > The excitement would come from the combination of Olympic sports and Stock Car racing. I'd possibly want to miss the 100 Metre Stock Car Dash, but I'd pay at least some attention to the 400 Metre Stock Car Hurdles. > > But I wouldn't miss the Olympic Stock Car Pole Vault. > > Misty"It's OK, the meds are kicking in now"Cat
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