I didn't sign the petition. Frankly, there are too many spelling and grammatical errors in the statement to take it seriously.

Through my limited experience, it's pretty clear to me that you need money to be in this sport and probably a lot of it to be successful. Nobody bats an eye when you buy a new go-fast trinket. So in the grand scheme of things, factoring in what amounts to a small percentage of your overall racing budget on safety requirements seems like a reasonable tradeoff.