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Old 19 Jun 2017, 12:32 (Ref:3745196)   #92
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D.R.T. should be qualifying in the top 5 on the gridD.R.T. should be qualifying in the top 5 on the grid
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Do you have the attendance figures to back that up?
Interesting request - especially considering previous discussion regarding providing evidence.

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Robin Miller
If the IndyCar paddock could send a message to the few thousand souls who showed up at Phoenix International Raceway, it would be brief and heartfelt:

We’re sorry.

“They should refund everyone’s money,” one prominent driver said afterward.

There were fewer people in attendance this year, and the ones who came were put off by 22 laps of caution (why not throw the red flag?) following a first-lap, five-car pileup and then by the drudgery of watching cars run in place.
http://www.foxsports.com/motor/story...debacle-050117
2016 crowd was estimated at 18,500
http://www.azcentral.com/story/sport...018/308052001/
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