Originally Posted by
nitroal
i feel the main reason for the nitro drop off is all the "big" races in our area. in Omaha this past summer the nitro summer series was a joke. very low turnout and everyone complained the track was to 1/10 scale friendly. this past weekend we had the first winter series race and the turnout was huge. in the summer, there are so many places in our area to race, it is hard to travel very far unless it is a "big" race. in the winter, Omaha is the only place to race nitro and this really helps to get the numbers up.
I gotta admit, running on a track with no big jumps or is just too small for your vehicle isn't very fun. I am lucky to have a track and area that has a 50/50 balance of nitro and electric. Too bad i won't be contributing to the nitro.