Jim Hunter
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Jim Hunter
guy nine park prevent week whatever whether
We're going to do whatever we need to do, whether it's to park a guy for a week or park a guy for nine weeks. We're going to do whatever we need to do to prevent retaliation on the racetrack.
leave third
I think after two years, we'll probably leave it in place for a third year. It's working very well.
himself officials
he told our officials what he was going to do and he conducted himself in a professional manner.
coming likely penalties three trunk violations
There were three violations in the trunk area, and there will likely be penalties coming out.
gain intent performance
I think it was a mistake. That doesn't make it right, but I don't think there was any intent to gain a performance advantage.
efforts publicity relief
in getting relief efforts to where they are needed, than in any publicity program.
drivers entire history industry lack nascar respect shows tradition various
It was very disappointing to NASCAR and the entire industry that drivers did not show up for various awards. It shows a lack of respect for the history and tradition of the sport.
magic nascar racing
Part of the magic of NASCAR and NASCAR racing is the accessibility.
attract build knew vision
He knew that Indianapolis was there, and I think his vision was to build something different from Indianapolis, but that would attract that kind of crowd.
obviously
It's pretty complicated, but it was also obviously designed. It wasn't a mistake.
call everybody fine fun honest move nascar people
There is a conflict, to be honest about it. It's a fine line, and everybody has an opinion. People call Nascar the 'moral police' or 'the fun police,' but we have to do what we think is right and move on.
advantage areas everybody expect fair gray looking teams
There are gray areas we expect teams to exploit. We know everybody is looking for every little advantage. But when these templates don't fit, they don't fit. It's not fair to the other competitors to let one team get way with it.
precaution race safe sure
We just want to make sure we have a good, safe race. It's really more of a precaution than anything.
cars daytona happen input research scientific shade sure whatever
We have to make sure that whatever we do to the cars that it is scientific and not shade tree. We have thought about this before I think we will wrench up the research and get a lot more input but I don't think it will happen before the Daytona 500.