Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
3/30/23 12:24 p.m.
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Think attending the $2000 Challenge can’t get any better? How does getting paid to help make the low-buck magic happen sound?

We are currently hiring autocross workers for our Grassroots Motorsports $2000 Challenge presented by Tire Rack, May 27-28. The job is pretty straightforward: Workers will be standing near the autocross course in the parking lot of Gainesville Raceway. When …

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Colin Wood
Colin Wood Associate Editor
3/30/23 12:25 p.m.

It is bad that my attention was drawn to "free t-shirt" first, before seeing "$100?"

bumpsteer
bumpsteer New Reader
3/30/23 4:39 p.m.

You guys can probably change the title of this post to: "Wreck Racing 2024 Challenge Budget Subsidization Plan Details"

David S. Wallens
David S. Wallens Editorial Director
3/31/23 11:52 a.m.
bumpsteer said:

You guys can probably change the title of this post to: "Wreck Racing 2024 Challenge Budget Subsidization Plan Details"

Doh. 

P3PPY
P3PPY GRM+ Memberand SuperDork
4/2/23 11:33 a.m.

Is this significantly earlier than normal? I recall aiming for a fall deadline lo these many years ago

Marjorie Suddard
Marjorie Suddard General Manager
4/2/23 11:56 a.m.

In reply to P3PPY :

Yep. We got tired of dodging tropical systems and UF game dates in the fall.

Margie

AngryCorvair (Forum Supporter)
AngryCorvair (Forum Supporter) GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
4/2/23 12:03 p.m.

OP says March and I ruined the back of my tighty whities.

Marjorie Suddard
Marjorie Suddard General Manager
4/2/23 12:11 p.m.

In reply to AngryCorvair (Forum Supporter) :

Oop, good catch. Corrected (the post--you're on your own with the drawers).

Captdownshift (Forum Supporter)
Captdownshift (Forum Supporter) GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
4/5/23 10:59 a.m.

If members of a challenge team who aren't driving during the autocross, work the autocross, would the amount they earn count towards budget recoup?

Tom Suddard
Tom Suddard GRM+ Memberand Director of Marketing & Digital Assets
4/5/23 11:09 a.m.

In reply to Captdownshift (Forum Supporter) :

No. cheeky 

Captdownshift (Forum Supporter)
Captdownshift (Forum Supporter) GRM+ Memberand MegaDork
4/5/23 11:14 a.m.

In reply to Tom Suddard :

you knew that SOMEONE was going to ask it, I'm just more obnoxious than Stampie (who will respond within the next 48 hours that I'm slower as well, to which I'll respond that I managed to ask first, so I'm only slower on course). 

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