Quote Originally Posted by Slapshotnerd

Again, spotters are a good idea, but who wants to be a spotter? standing out in the middle of an asphalt surface for hours at a time, for no money, just to yell "look out" for some photographer guy? you definately would have to pay me or any of my friends to do that (the ones who are willing to do it for free are the ones i wouldn't trust to look out for me, IE the 'fan boys' who would be too busy taking camera phone pictures to truely watch out for me).
A lot fo the people who do this are people who have been to MANY events and volunteer willingly because they know how it works. I think i would be a good idea that all track spotters/cone chasers are people who HAVE BEEN on a green track before.