The time requirement means you have to be unemployed or become unemployed to race.

However, there are 11 teams starting and supposedly $1,050,000 in prize money. This means your expected take is $95,454 per team, or $47,727 per person, so that's not bad pay for getting on the show.

Of course you get $1MM, $50k, or nothing, but your expected value of winnings is still reasonable.

FTers would have an advantage navigating the travel elements, so it's not totally insane to consider.

"Met on the internet" or "strangers" might be a selling point to CBS. Anyone want to try it?