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10th May 2010, 06:09 #41
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Originally Posted by Scotty G.
As to the notion that "the #1 culprit in the whole mess being the CAR OWNERS, who replaced the Mears's, Sullivan's, Andretti's, Rahal's, Vasser's, Sneva's, Rutherford's and Unser's of the sport with a bunch of unsellable, unmarketable drivers", I declare bull****! Those were the drivers you grew up with, they got old and retired, and these were the guys that replaced them. The only reason you don't like them is because they weren't the drivers you grew up with. It is like the Star Wars prequels: kids born after the prequels were made love them and people born before the prequels hate them. I started watching AOWR in 1998 and the names Ray, Franchitti, Sharp, Brack, Lazier, Papis, and Dismore do resonate with me; I didn't know who Buddy Rahal was until Graham started qualifying for races.
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