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Jun 05

Construction of 2013 Honda Indy Toronto street course underway

The Honda Indy Toronto takes place July 12-14

Honda Indy Toronto logoToday, organizers of the Honda Indy Toronto kicked-off construction of its famous street course at Exhibition Place. Read the rest of this entry »

Dec 10

Honda Indy Toronto tickets on sale now

IndyCar doubleheader, new grandstands and ticket prices set to turbocharge the experience for all ticketholders in 2013

Honda Indy Toronto logoIZOD - IndyCar seriesTickets to the 2013 Honda Indy Toronto are now on sale, and they come with a generous dose of “turbocharged” excitement and value. For the first time in its history, the event will feature two official, fully-sanctioned IZOD IndyCar Series races, one with standing start on Saturday and a second with a rolling start on Sunday. Each event will be full length, with full points and full prize money. Read the rest of this entry »

Nov 19

Honda Indy Toronto tickets on sale December 10

IndyCar doubleheader, new grandstands and ticket prices set to turbocharge the experience for all ticketholders in 2013

Sunday - Pre-Race & Podium - Honda Indy TorontoHonda Indy Toronto logoTickets to the 2013 Honda Indy Toronto go on sale December 10, and they come with a generous dose of “turbocharged” excitement and value. For the first time in its history, the event will feature two official, fully-sanctioned IZOD IndyCar Series races, one with standing start on Saturday and a second with a rolling start on Sunday. Each event will be full length, with full points and full prize money. 

(Honda Indy Toronto 2012 photo album)

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Oct 01

Honda Indy Toronto to double the excitement in 2013 with back-to-back IZOD IndyCar Series races, July 13 and 14

Toronto will be one of three IndyCar tracks to feature a doubleheader

IZOD - IndyCar seriesHonda Indy Toronto logoThe Honda Indy Toronto will feature an important addition in 2013: a doubleheader weekend of IZOD IndyCar Series races. The addition of back-to-back races in Toronto is a first in the history of the event, which will run July 12-14 at Exhibition Place. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 24

Start Your Engines: Centerplate inks contract for Formula One race

Becomes exclusive hospitality partner for Grand Prix of America

Grand Prix of America logo

Centerplate, the largest event hospitality partner to North America’s premier sports stadiums, convention centers and entertainment venues, announced today it has been selected as the hospitality partner to the Grand Prix of America to be held in Weehawken and West New York, NJ.

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Jul 12

Race fans raise $485,000 for local charities as part of Honda Indy Toronto festivities

Throughout race weekend, more than $35,000 was raised for Make-A-Wish® Canada by fans

Sunday - Pre-Race & Podium - Honda Indy TorontoHonda Indy Toronto LogoOrganizers of the Honda Indy Toronto opened up the streets and sites of Exhibition Place to three important charitable initiatives, helping raise more than $485,000 through the 2012 event.

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Jul 04

Honda Indy Toronto announces Canadian star Robert Herjavec as Grand Marshal for 2012 event

“We are pleased to name Robert Herjavec as our Grand Marshal for 2012″ – Charlie Johnstone

Honda Indy Toronto logo2011-07-10Organizers of the Honda Indy Toronto announce that Robert Herjavec, star of ABC’s hit show “Shark Tank” and well-known business leader, will serve as Grand Marshal for its 2012 event, taking place July 6-8. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 29

Kart Stars Grand Prix of Toronto

Inaugural event nearly set for freen flag

Kart Stars logoKart Stars track map largeThe inaugural Kart Stars Grand Prix of Toronto is now just six days away and as IZOD IndyCar Series’ teams begin to roll into Exhibition Place, one hundred thirty karters are getting set to do the same. All the final details for the historic event are falling into place, and as race fans of the Greater Toronto Area file into the Lakeshore this year, the sport of karting will be on full display for all to see.

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Jun 13

Honda Indy Toronto unveils custom Waterford Crystal commemorative trophies for 2012 race champions

Courtesy of William Ashley

Honda Indy Toronto logo2012-06-13 - Honda Indy TorontoThe Honda Indy Toronto unveiled its six new commemorative trophies for the winners of its two marque races during a ceremony held today at the William Ashley’s flagship store on Bloor Street. The winning designs were voted on by fans of the Honda Indy Toronto Facebook page and were custom designed by iconic luxury brands Waterford Crystal and William Ashley. The trophies will be handed out July 6-8 at the event to champions of the IZOD IndyCar Series and Firestone Indy Lights races.

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Jun 08

Honda Indy Toronto and YMCA of Greater Toronto shift into gear for

Strong kids relay 

Honda Indy Toronto and YMCA of Greater TorontoHonda Indy Toronto logoThe YMCA of Greater Toronto’s annual Relay for Strong Kids fundraiser will take place on the Honda Indy Toronto race track for the first time, marking a new partnership between the two organizations. 

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Jun 01

Single-day tickets to the 2012 Honda Indy Toronto on sale now

Single-day tickets to the 2012 Honda Indy Toronto, taking place July 6-8, are now on sale

Honda Indy Toronto logo2010-07-17_3A8297Race fans have the opportunity to now purchase reserved grandstand seating, general admission tickets, paddock passes and parking passes for Saturday or Sunday only. Tickets and passes can be purchased online at www.hondaindytoronto.com/tickets or by phone at 1-877-503-6869. Tickets start as low as $30 for adults and $15 for juniors. Read the rest of this entry »

May 31

Friday is free at the Honda Indy Toronto in support of Make-A-Wish® Canada

Ontario Honda Dealers Association continues to help make children’s magical wishes come true

Honda Indy Toronto logo2012:01:12_12:42:53.0450For the third year in a row, the Ontario Honda Dealers Association (OHDA) will pay the cost of admission for fans to enjoy the speed and spectacle of the Honda Indy Toronto on Friday, July 6. With generous support from fans, Honda Canada and the OHDA have raised more than $200,000 for Make-A-Wish® during the previous two seasons, helping to make the wishes of children who are living with a life-threatening medical condition come true. Read the rest of this entry »

May 30

The Honda Indy Toronto celebrated the start of its race track construction today at Exhibition Place in Toronto.

Track construction officially begins at the Honda Indy Toronto

Honda Indy Toronto logo2010-07-17_3A8094For more than two decades, Director of Operations for the Honda Indy Toronto, Jim Tario has led the construction of the event’s race track. With this season’s race weekend fast approaching, Tario and his highly-skilled construction team began the conversion of the city’s streets surrounding Exhibition Place into the 2.84 km, 11-turn street course that continues to feature the fastest, most versatile race cars and drivers in the world. Read the rest of this entry »

May 17

The Honda Indy Toronto has announced new sponsors Sony®, CDW Canada and Ontario Craft Brewers

Each of the new partnerships will enhance the overall hospitality experience at the 2012 event.

Honda Indy Toronto logo2011-07-10The Honda Indy Toronto announces the addition of new partners, aiming to enhance the overall on-site experience. Sony, CDW Canada, Muskoka Brewery and Amsterdam Brewery join the list of corporate partners for the 2012 race, which takes place July 6-8. Read the rest of this entry »

May 02

Honda Indy Toronto welcomes new sponsors

Mr. Lube, Ortsbo and William Ashley have joined the Honda Indy Toronto as sponsors of the event.

2011-07-10Honda Indy Toronto logoThe Honda Indy Toronto announces today new sponsorship agreements with Mr. Lube, Canada’s largest quick lube brand, and Ortsbo, an INDYCAR Sponsor and leader in Real-Time Global Communications, as well as a renewed relationship with William Ashley, recognized as North America’s leading retailer of china, crystal, silver and giftware. The agreements allow for each brand to associate itself with a component of the event that either relates to their industry or meets their corporate objectives. Read the rest of this entry »

Feb 11

DW12 debut at the Canadian Motorsport Expo

The new DW12 IndyCar made its Canadian Debut at the Canadian Motorsports Expo

IndyCar - DW12 03IndyCar - DW12 01Taking place at the International Centre  in the company of representatives from the Honda Indy Toronto and Trevor Knowles, Director of Engine Development at INDYCAR, who led attendees through a new car ‘101 briefing’. Read the rest of this entry »

Jan 18

Honda Indy Toronto presents Canadian debut of the new 2012 Dallara DW12 IndyCar

At the Canadian Motorsports Expo

Honda Indy Toronto Logo Canadian Motorsports Expo logo 2012Race fans attending the Canadian Motorsports Expo presented by Inside Track will have an exclusive opportunity to have an up-close look at the new 2012 Dallara DW12 IndyCar. This is the first time Canadian race fans and journalists in Canada will have the chance to view the long awaited car.

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Nov 21

Honda Indy Toronto to feature important innovations in 2012 – Tickets go on sale November 23

New chassis, increased competition and more action hitting the track

2010-07-17_3A8094Honda Indy Toronto LogoThe 2012 edition of the Honda Indy Toronto will mark a new milestone in auto racing with the introduction of a new IZOD IndyCar Series chassis and the return of engine manufacturer competition.

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Aug 09

CTCC and GP3R agree to a contract extension

For the next three years

CCTCC logo 20112011-08-05_0873The Castrol Canadian Touring Car Championship presented by Continental Tire (CTCC) is proud to announce that it will be part of the Grand Prix de Trois-Rivières race program for the next three years.

(Flagworld’s photo album)

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Jul 22

Bump and run to Edmonton

Will Power’s acute frustration has been downgraded from boiling to simmering

Will Power - Dario Franchitti 2011-07-21Edmonton Indy logoStill, the Team Penske driver isn’t about to forgive and forget the incident in the Honda Indy Toronto less than two weeks ago involving IZOD IndyCar Series championship points leader Dario Franchitti. Read the rest of this entry »

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