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Old 12-13-2010, 06:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Fred_B
The point system or ranking system has been discussed off and on for as long as I can remember. There has never been any traction behind the idea because it would be more involved than most would like to admit.
It's going to take the cooperation of the software people and someone to write the database for ROAR. $$, but it would be worthwhile

Originally Posted by Fred_B
Want more for your $30? Why not start with getting the bigger regional and national races to be ROAR events. Thirty bucks for one or two events a year is a joke.
Not going to happen. The people who run these events are making money on them. ROAR is enough to turn people off, and the organizers don't want to have to answer to ROAR anyway.


Originally Posted by Fred_B
There are bigger fish to fry in onroad than points and the whole ROAR thing. Like maybe getting buts to the racetrack.
This probably would have been a lot more valuable if something happened when it was proposed....like 8 years ago
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