Thread: Can you make money racing??.
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02-28-2010 12:17 PM #1
From what is see in racing today .... My friend Own & operates a drag car building operation .... Sheppard Race Cars ....... He's main biz right now & for last few yrs. has been Outlaw 10.5 cars ..... speaking to him the other day he says he off this year by 40%.
If you can make a paycheck from racing right now - God Bless.
REGS
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03-01-2010 07:34 AM #2
A mate of mine gets paid good money to drive this, he just turns up on race day and they give him what ever he needs lol, wish i could be paid for doing something i love.
barnsey. the boat is powered by a 572 cube alcohol engine
heres a vid of him winning the iron nuts sheild, he likes to show of when he wins and celebrates with a 360 spin,
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eFAICgryRA4
a few more bad boats (blown alcohol displacement)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2rk1Qm0M54&NR=1Last edited by barnsey; 03-01-2010 at 07:41 AM.
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03-01-2010 04:03 PM #3
I won't say things haven't slowed a lot.Because they surely have.But the sell-out's of incomplete cars and the pricing on them has gotten to a point it is a buyers market.As long as you rebuild a documented winner.........the resale is still there.It is a major point of all this is buying it right in the first place.Turning winners over for a profit and loving each one of them.
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03-01-2010 06:11 PM #4
I used to have 1 race car.I quit racing and now I have 4 muscle cars, 2 street rods, 1 rat rod, 1 restoration, 4 projects waiting, a boat and a Harley!
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