Remember those old Two Division rumors?

The possibility of two Winston Cup divisions in the future, effectively doubling the number of races NASCAR could run over the course of a season. “We did a focus group on that a few years ago and it wasn’t really feasible,” he said. “I don’t know if television would be in favor of it. This is a different ballgame now. With the revenue they’re putting into the sport, we’ve got to pay attention to them.”( Tampa Tribune ) AND A proposal made by [Bruton] Smith to split NASCAR into two divisions to create more race dates has been deemed unworkable by the sanctioning body and likely would be rejected by its TV partners.( Fort Worth Star Telegram )(2-11-2003)