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2009 VARAC Festival at Mosport next weekend

June 13, 2009

While big pro race events are always fun, there really is no better way to immerse yourself in motorsports than to visit (or compete in) a vintage festival. Here in Ontario we are lucky to play host to one of the best festivals run by VARAC at Mosport each June. Its hard to believe that [...]

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Andre’s new baby comes home

June 8, 2009

Regular readers might recognize the name AndreGT6 from his comments here in The Garage. Andre’s post name comes from his mint ‘68 Triumph GT6. His pride and joy. Until now that is. Last summer, Andre made the mistake of going to the annual vintage race at The Glen and fell in love with vintage racing. [...]

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Spotted at Mosport: 62 Ford Galaxie

July 8, 2008

As a wee lad, I remember watching a bunch of NASCAR races on TV. As an impressionable young boy, the roundy rounds of the early Seventies were pretty neat stuff and that Petty guy was just too cool. As I grew up, NASCAR lost it’s luster for me and I lost all interest. The cars [...]

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Speak into the microphone

July 7, 2008
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At the ready

July 5, 2008
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Pipes

July 1, 2008
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Wired

July 1, 2008
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Dino Crescentini Memorial: Readers comments displayed for the family

June 30, 2008

The passing of Dino Crescentini has brought a flood of new visitors to The Garage. Wonderful, friendly people who already feel like part of the family. There has also been a healthy does of creativity, with many talented photographers and writers expressing their wishes. Close friend of the Crescentini family, Dominic Torres took many [...]

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Yes Virginia, there is a Shelby Corvette…

June 28, 2008

At least that’s what some guy convinced his buddy a few year’s back when he saw Al DeBonis’ ‘62 Corvette parked amongst a bunch of snakes at a race weekend. Watching this unfold, the Shelby guys waited until Al and his wife went for lunch and out came the vinyl lettering. The legend of the [...]

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Dino Crescentini: Memories in images

June 25, 2008

When I returned home from Mosport on Sunday afternoon, I sat down in front of the computer to write. I had never met Dino Crescentini, though I had admired his Wolf Dallara and even his Can-Am motorcycle. The events from earlier in the day had upset me as a person, as a driver and as [...]

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