RTA - Answers Race Team Alliance
What is the RTA / what do they do ? - Answers - all nascar teams
- allows them to speak in one voice to nascar.
- efficient talking to nascar
- to grow their brand
Rights holder - Answers - nascar
- track
- teams
Charter system - Answers - teams buying a slot in the race (kind of like a franchise)
- each team owns one
- allows them a spot in the race
Who is the founder of Darlington? - Answers Harold Brassington
- sold shares to businesses in Darlington to build a track
How do tracks make money? - Answers - merchandise
- title sponsorship
- ticket sales
- media rights
What are track expenses? - Answers - maintain track
- purse (prize money)
- sanctioning fees
Building a race track - Answers - Location ( pre existing track vs. new market )
- government regulations
- fan base
How far will fans travel for a race? - Answers 300 miles