My ND won't get here till next week, guess I'll have to pick one up @ G'ville tomorrow to read the article.
That said, 95% of you here on the 'Mater would be truly amazed at the dedication and time that are put in by the Fast News staff. The hours are long but living the excitement of the sport as it happens and translating it to the written word isn't as easy as it seems.
Having watched the the growth from the very beginning (RIP Ed), it is amazing how far they've come, and how much we benefit from it.
Data that used to be guarded like Fort Knox is now shared and is even now streamlined in it's feed to the net, however, it's still up to those on site to gather the needed corrections to the data base for that particular event. And at the first few events of the season it is even more labor intensive with new cars, drivers in different class's and drivers with new numbers.
Rick, Larry, DJ, Bob, Dan and everyone else DESERVE far more credit for what they do, than what they get.
Think you got the stuff? Might want to double check,,,,, But if you do, it's a great bunch to work with.
Unk