Quote Originally Posted by simontibbett
Maybe breaking even, but being paid to autocross and living off of that in unheard of, hell I had enough sponsorship to earn a tad and not have to pay for an autocross season a few years ago lol. I didn't even have a fast car.
You're exactly right, but one doesn't have to make a living at it to be a pro. One only has to get paid. Very, very few of the people in motorsports actually make money at it.

You know the old adage, "How do you make a small fortune in racing? Start with a large fortune."