Comments on: THE U.S. GOVERNMENT WASTING MONEY ON NASCAR http://youbeenblinded.com/the-us-government-wasting-money-on-nascar/316 Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:28:29 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: sp martin http://youbeenblinded.com/the-us-government-wasting-money-on-nascar/316/comment-page-1#comment-40438 sp martin Sat, 06 Jun 2009 17:49:23 +0000 http://208.73.33.197/~youbeenb/?p=316#comment-40438 Who pays for the flyovers every race? Thats got to cost a bundle Who pays for the flyovers every race? Thats got to cost a bundle

]]> By: <![CDATA[HG]]> http://youbeenblinded.com/the-us-government-wasting-money-on-nascar/316/comment-page-1#comment-385 Thu, 28 Jun 2007 18:14:49 +0000 http://208.73.33.197/~youbeenb/?p=316#comment-385 i'm no nascar expert but you're facts are a little off. please read this carefully "When you think about it, $30 million to a company like KFC is really not all that much money. A primary team sponsorship in Cup these days is creeping ever closer to that level right now, and that's just for one car on a top-flight team." KFC was in the talks for series sponsorship, 30mil a year for 10 years. the writer of this article points out, it's a good deal seeing as primary team sponsorship would cost you about the same thing. The quote is from Nascar.com, and is linked in the story above. i’m no nascar expert but you’re facts are a little off. please read this carefully

“When you think about it, $30 million to a company like KFC is really not all that much money. A primary team sponsorship in Cup these days is creeping ever closer to that level right now, and that’s just for one car on a top-flight team.”

KFC was in the talks for series sponsorship, 30mil a year for 10 years. the writer of this article points out, it’s a good deal seeing as primary team sponsorship would cost you about the same thing. The quote is from Nascar.com, and is linked in the story above.

]]> By: <![CDATA[scott]]> http://youbeenblinded.com/the-us-government-wasting-money-on-nascar/316/comment-page-1#comment-384 Thu, 28 Jun 2007 18:06:46 +0000 http://208.73.33.197/~youbeenb/?p=316#comment-384 $30 million for the entire Busch series. not a team. do your reseach. also, if you look categorically at the cost of reach and exposure ascertained by a NASCAR sponsorhip and factor that ROI into your marketing mix you will see that the US armed forces made a wise choice in advertising here (if not just jumping in during the upward trend of young male viewership). $30 million for the entire Busch series. not a team. do your reseach. also, if you look categorically at the cost of reach and exposure ascertained by a NASCAR sponsorhip and factor that ROI into your marketing mix you will see that the US armed forces made a wise choice in advertising here (if not just jumping in during the upward trend of young male viewership).

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