There was an interesting piece today from the Daytona Beach News Journal about how hotels in the Daytona area are working harder to get fans to come and stay for the 500. The article mentioned that average hotel prices are down significantly since 2008, and that ticket prices for the 500 have also come down. [...]
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NASCAR’s Fan Costs Have Come Down, But Not Enough
January 23rd, 2011 
T.C. 
Posted in The Business of NASCAR 
Tags: Daytona, demographic, Economy, Fans, hotels, NASCAR, prices, tickets, tracks, value 
9 Comments »Rain Delays Aren’t Good For Anyone
March 28th, 2010 T.C. I don’t know what it is about Martinsville, but I feel like it rains every time the NASCAR train stops in town. Some level of racing always happens, but it seems that it’s very rare for the both the Trucks and Cup cars to get the whole weekend in without incident. Now, we are heading [...]
Posted in Racing Observations Tags: Brian Neudorff, delay, Fans, Martinsville Speedway, postpone, rain, teams, tracks, tv, weather 5 Comments »