On Mon, 9 Nov 2015 08:24:17 -0600, Leon lcb11211@swbelldotnet wrote:

On 11/8/2015 3:52 PM, Electric Comet wrote:
On Sun, 8 Nov 2015 21:11:14 -0000 (UTC)
John McCoy wrote:

Well, that would be another way to bring racing to an end.

still requires human ingenuity

you are saying it is only sport if someone can die at it

why not remove the danger element and place the control into remote
hands


That has already been done, it is called a video game.

Removing the human from the car would and calling it a sport would be
like calling chess a sport.

Does this make chess any more of a sport?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_...selice_z18.JPG




If there's no human in it, it's no longer a sporting
competition, and spectator interest will rapidly approach
zero.

lsr is a huge spectator sport