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Old 30 Apr 2017, 13:22 (Ref:3730077)   #22
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Originally Posted by champcarman View Post
Crowd estimated at about 3000. So many places would love to have an Indycar race (Australia, NZ?) so why race at places where a small crowd is sure to happen. Roger Penske said an Indycar would lap a NASCAR in 2 and half laps at Phoenix, obviously that doesn't impress the residents of Phoenix, Arizona.
This exact same 'discussion' was had last year about PIR, with 3,000 being the exact same number I threw out as an estimate, based on the overhead shots showing the sparse grandstands. Where'd you get your estimate?

And there appeared to be more interest in the forums over this one last year than present. Quite frankly, I was looking forward to it but was rather disappointed.
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