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[quote="500guy":1d59n3wc]Reading between the lines of the Press Conference and Q&A DMG, expects Racers to already be wealthy before they get to a race. Not very encouraging for the Privateers, but I guess we will have to wait and see. I just don't think it's right for riders be expected to put on a show and not recieve a part of...

As TFS said in regards to YS response on Budds MXDN not making a million " You have to pick your battles" Say and print what it is and let the public read it there way and you can have a clear mind that you were not afraid to write the truth.... Maybe he can get the YS office job...

What does this mean for purse Money??? and Rules???? Does TFS still get to park in the pits?

I'll bring the Grill... http://bostonbiker.com/BBQ-Ride.htm LOL

[quote="BobbyM":qg7migag]bowyer, clint made over a 100 grand this sunday. hell yea you must pay the racers...YOU MUST.[/quote:qg7migag] Did the promoter make anything????

[quote="KAWboy14":1pb9g0ar][quote="flarider":1pb9g0ar]Workers comp?? Are you serious? You think riders get workers comp? and, do you think the Kenworthy's race was just ripped out from under Don and he got nothing for it? Same for Binghampton?[/quote:1pb9g0ar] sure dave all the big dogs have wc.....i was just seeing how little this guy knows![/quote:1pb9g0ar] Dave It's a business of course they have ins!

[quote="500guy":ckbzu9we]I was talking to someone at AMA who isn't fired and he said that he had no idea what Dingman had decided and wasn't going to lose his job trying to guess.[/quote:ckbzu9we] The Board decided ( not Dingman) and Steve Whitelock ( he is out but He made some friends) even knows!!!!

[quote="KAWboy14":1i51yqcy][quote="Jeff Polep":1i51yqcy][quote="KAWboy14":1i51yqcy]riders have insurance to cover their lost wages from missing races? no free tickets.....my point exactly![/quote:1i51yqcy] Sure its called WORKERS COMP if they race for the right team!!! How much does Chad Reed pay for tix?[/quote:1i51yqcy] how many riders do you think have wcomp? yes reed like every other rider pays to race, pays to have a mechanic there...

[quote="KAWboy14":2adcta7l]riders have insurance to cover their lost wages from missing races? no free tickets.....my point exactly![/quote:2adcta7l] Sure its called WORKERS COMP if they race for the right team!!! How much does Chad Reed pay for tix?

" the risk the promoters take......they havent lost money in 25 years" How much is Kenworthys making now? How about the New York track Binghamton? They have exspenses you never heard of!! State and Federal EPA issuses are battled and fines are paid so you can ride .. How many national track owners have you talked to that still have...

[quote="KAWboy14":2mmvhe93][quote="Jeff Polep":2mmvhe93][quote="Larry":2mmvhe93]Imagine what the purse's would look like if Nascar took over.[/quote:2mmvhe93] What would it be?? Since the Riders believe they are the "show" lets look at it this way % of attendence Supercross - 50-60 Thousand people promoters purse ? $87'000 thats About $1.50 a ticket Motocross- 14-18 Thousand people Promoters purse ? $ 67,000 = About $3.50 a...

[quote="Larry":3hr9l77e]Imagine what the purse's would look like if Nascar took over.[/quote:3hr9l77e] What would it be?? Since the Riders believe they are the "show" lets look at it this way % of attendence Supercross - 50-60 Thousand people promoters purse ? $87'000 thats About $1.50 a ticket Motocross- 14-18 Thousand people Promoters purse ? $ 67,000 = About $3.50 a ticket...

Has the AMA or whoever have a television package yet for 2008 outdoor Nationals ? Can this race be filmed good enough to please all the sponsors? I don't know if the helicopters can get close enough to see everything at night. What does the AMA care anyways next year it will be up to a new promoter to fix...

[quote="oldfart":3qd6u8w6][quote="Foster576":3qd6u8w6][quote="Jeff Polep":3qd6u8w6][ How about a NASCAR Supercross series?[/quote:3qd6u8w6] Only left turns!!! WOOHOO [/quote:3qd6u8w6] Alright, I wanna see NASCAR doing 65 foot triples in their cars. For that, I would go see a NASCAR race![/quote:3qd6u8w6] Pastrana!!!