I agree,Poole get good crowds and have good sponsors. The Fords are good business people. Run in the Premier League and break even or run in the Championship and make a profit ! It’s not rocket science.
The big difference with Jye’s end of season upturn in form was I believe down to a change of engine tuner. On his day, he has and can beat anyone around Shielfield. And I’m fairly sure the Stewart Dickson presence will keep him under no illusion as to his future if he doesn’t perform.
Spectators do not turn up to watch individual meetings anymore, you’ll always get a hardcore but not enough to make it pay, 20 heats to pay instead of 15, and 18 riders to pay instead of 14.