Plot hole: If the cars are assigned on a "first come, first served"-bases, how can the tv programme have footage of the drivers posing with their cars, seeing as not all of them survive?

Death Race 2 (2010)
1 plot hole - chronological order
Directed by: Roel Reine
Starring: Sean Bean, Ving Rhames, Luke Goss, Lauren Cohan
Plot hole: If the cars are assigned on a "first come, first served"-bases, how can the tv programme have footage of the drivers posing with their cars, seeing as not all of them survive?
Markus Kane: You kill me, I kill you.
Trivia: At the beginning of the movie Markus Kane is watching TV with a woman, the show that he is first watching is Death Race 2000 before changing the channel. Death Race 2000 is what the Death Race movies are based off of.




