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Honda Indy Toronto 2010 tickets are on sale now

December 16, 2009

Tickets for the 2010 Honda Indy Toronto go on sale online today online and the series line up has been announced. The headline of the weekend is obviously the INDYCAR series, backed up by the INDY Lights. The support series have been juggled a bit with the return of the Speed World Challenge series and [...]

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Honda Indy Toronto: IndyCar drivers walking to work

July 18, 2009

A good number of the journalists on hand at this year’s Honda Indy Toronto had more than a few gripes about things being different than they were in the past. One of the biggest complaints was the fact that instead of 4 pit entrances, there was only 1. While this did indeed make for an [...]

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Dario Franchitti takes pole for IndyCar race at 2009 Honda Indy Toronto

July 11, 2009

Following a wicked thunder storm that shut down the entire event for an hour or so, the track was dried by a Indy Lights session and then the big boys came out to play in the sunshine. Top of the heap was Dario Franchitti in the Target Chip Ganassi machine.
It has been a long couple [...]

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IndyCar wet practice

July 11, 2009

Mother nature has seriously buggered up the action here in Toronto today. There was a wicked thunder storm which caused the evacuation of all the stands and the closure of all the bridges. The vintage qualifying session this morning was on again off again and then scrubbed altogether. As the rain subsided a bit, the [...]

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Honda Indy Toronto: Live in The Garage this weekend

July 9, 2009

The IndyCar circus has rolled into Toronto, reviving the big race by the lake. After a year without a race, it is great to feel the hype around one of Toronto’s most important events once again. AndrettiGreen bought the event and have been carefully at work building a strong base, knowing that if they do [...]

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Gene Simmons named Grand Marshal of Honda Indy Toronto

June 29, 2009

I remember the last time I went trick or treating: I was 13ish and cruised through the neighbourhood attempting to look somewhat like one of the members of KISS. Thanks to my feeble memory, I can’t recall which face I attempted to imitate. Fast forward a few decades and my world comes crashing into the [...]

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Live from the Indy 500

May 25, 2008

Bro in law to The Garage, Scott Simmons received a pretty sweet B-Day gift from my Sis this year. Tickets to the Indy 500! This shot was taken halfway through lap one.
Keep the shots coming dude!

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Indycar holds reunification press conference

February 28, 2008

It is finally official, the IRL & CCWS are one. The way it should have always been. Sour grapes of the past aside though, as Karl Kalkhoven said: “Now is not the time to look back”
Greg MacPherson from Inside Track live blogged the press conference yesterday and has some great insight.
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IRL & Champ Car reunite: Great for racing, terrible for Toronto

February 23, 2008

Ever since North America’s open wheel racing series was torn apart by Tony George and his American only plan, I, like many fans have dreamed of the day the two series would quit struggling and get back together. At its peak, CART offered some of the best racing in the world. What followed would be [...]

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Open wheel racing in North America to be saved! Could it be true?

February 19, 2008

Ever since Tony George ripped open wheel racing in North America apart, there have been annual rumors that a reunification between Champ Car and the IRL was in the works. Every time, it has turned out to be nothing more than wishful thinking.
SpeedTV is reporting that the powers that be may have an announcement as [...]

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