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Old 25 Sep 2016, 09:19 (Ref:3674886)   #28
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Ephaeton should be qualifying in the top 3 on the gridEphaeton should be qualifying in the top 3 on the gridEphaeton should be qualifying in the top 3 on the gridEphaeton should be qualifying in the top 3 on the grid
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Originally Posted by TheMightyM View Post
Just so we’re all on the same wavelength, standard procedure for U.S. sporting events is to report attendance based upon the number of tickets sold, not the number of people through the turnstile.
If that was the procudere in this case, TheMightyM, consider:

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Originally Posted by SC365
One source indicated to Sportscar365 there were only 8,500 tickets pre-sold prior to the weekend.
(source)

...which would mean (assuming SC365's source is true) the track managers are seriously telling us that there were some 60,000+ tickets sold the weekend of the event. It seems to me they are using a different, say, """metric""" (I should add some more quotes to this)
[PS: IMO it would be nice if a bored mod would move this sub-thread of the discussion to the cota race thread]
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