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Encouragement and caution

Over the next few pages, you can read plenty about club racing grid sizes. Looking at these numbers is a very blunt method for assessing the health of a series – after all, it doesn’t take into account the unique set of circumstances that surround each particular category’s fortunes, but it does still give a useful point of comparison and a snapshot of how they are performing. And grid sizes really do matter.

Speak to any club boss and the subject of rising prices is very likely to crop

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