Howdy, this is Lemmey with Revzilla, joined yet again by the inimitable Joe Zito.

This gas hole over here in the AutoZone t-shirt is Spurgy.

Welcome to Highside, Low Side.

That's right, we finally gave this thing a name. Today we're going to be talking about racing. We see

drag strips closing down. We see sort of the demise of the 600 super sport class in America.

In America though, right? I think that racing in America

is completely different than what you would see in the world.

Sure yeah if you go to Europe go to Spain or Italy. They treat it a little different

So for our international audience this is very this is very American very very eccentric we're very interested in

and it's motorcycle racing not like you know any kind of other vehicles or like two

little kids trying to figure his fastest in the race you're talking on the tricycles down the driveway, yeah.

All right, so let's kick this thing off.

Guys, there are certainly some signs of the points of racing really

being on the decline.

So let's just get this out.

Give me a couple word answer here guys is

racing dying I don't think it is I think it's changing I think it's you know

dividing the upper level is getting higher and the grassroots level of maybe growing in

its own little way but I don't think it's dying.

I don't think it's dying either. I think it's differentiating itself from what it used to be but I think

racing is still alive and well. I don't know that dying is the word that I would use

but I think you

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