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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNASCAR Race car will be HUGE ad for Santorum.
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/ticket/photos-rick-santorum-daytona-500-racer-173008802.htmlRichardo
(38,391 posts)itsrobert
(14,157 posts)See how advertising works?
meant to post as a reply to Richardo.
Richardo
(38,391 posts)For me, anyway.
itsrobert
(14,157 posts)But without going over to Freak Republic, I bet they posted a similar thread over there. Many of them probably got a woody for the first time in a long time.
saras
(6,670 posts)BrentWil
(2,384 posts)That gives the election to Obama.
itsrobert
(14,157 posts)Yup, one thing about NASCAR fans they are pretty loyal to their own drivers.
BrentWil
(2,384 posts)JSnuffy
(374 posts)Different enough to get some notice outside of the normal ads...
panader0
(25,816 posts)How many NASCAR fans would vote for Obama anyway?
CherokeeDem
(3,709 posts)Been a Yellow Dog Democrat and a NASCAR fan all of my life....
Surprise!
Stinky The Clown
(67,808 posts)More than your dismissive comment might imply.
https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:EVafmz2tjUkJ:www.timgroseclose.com/downloads/Left.Turn.Companion.statistical.analysis.nascar.fans.pdf+nascar+for+obama&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEESgA-n6OMwVT1vHeKP-9ES_ApB8eFF3o3sQCT8Ajg8yFz0OAEXrJ1ThjDUZa5hejBk9xYI-BkLEml8y0ojCziQC9VnXGNgPOC869vufYuEDmsZAjuJ5CCxL-gAtAQhTI_m5UNc7S&sig=AHIEtbR0XycGP_5ud8ZReAXFyWnHMVSQEA
madrchsod
(58,162 posts)11 Bravo
(23,926 posts)ellenfl
(8,660 posts)you know, you cannot read the decals of cars whizzing around the track @200 mph. i've tried to read the car numbers on top of the cars as they whizzed by the stands and it's not easy. hopefully he'll get some donuts to cover those side decals.
"rick 2012"? rick hendricks or ricky bobby?
taterguy
(29,582 posts)randome
(34,845 posts)(That's what I heard.)
Lint Head
(15,064 posts)of oily lube and fecal matter all over the track. They will probably red flag the race.
LiberalFighter
(50,950 posts)Lint Head
(15,064 posts)madrchsod
(58,162 posts)taco bell,a&w,and long john silvers.....
http://www.scenedaily.com/news/articles/sprintcupseries/Food_for_thought_Bob_Jenkins_uses_restaurant_business_as_model_for_Front_Row_Motorsports.html
itsrobert
(14,157 posts)But not the overall company. Taco Bell, A&W, Long John Silvers is Yum! Brands independent company spun off of PepsiCo
FarLeftFist
(6,161 posts)Ikonoklast
(23,973 posts)There would be a puke tsunami washing down the grandstands onto the racetrack.
Odin2005
(53,521 posts)Brother Buzz
(36,444 posts)Think beer bottles, if they could.
Demonaut
(8,919 posts)nmbluesky
(2,561 posts)Due Rain...
I guess.. the weather so mad at NASCAR.. .
New Yawker
(62 posts)Or spitting out Frothy Mixture as instructed by the crew chief?
underpants
(182,829 posts)underpants
(182,829 posts)"I talked to him about a strategy. I recommended he stay back in the pack, you know, hang back there until the right time, and then bolt to the front when it really counts. So let's watch. I'm hoping that for the first, you know, maybe 300, 400 miles, he's sitting way, way back, letting all the other folks crash and burn, and then sneak up at the end and win this thing," Santorum told ABC's "This Week."
Read more: http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2012/02/26/santorum-sponsors-car-at-daytona-500-hopes-for-metaphorical-victory/#ixzz1nW3saftL
ellenfl
(8,660 posts)daytona always has a late race big one. sorry tr, but i hope u don't get that far.
ellen fl
DCBob
(24,689 posts)if the car breaks down or finishes poorly.
DCBob
(24,689 posts)Maybe Rick will explain to America what this means from God's standpoint. We can only hope so.