IndyCar is coming to Markham. The open-wheel auto racing series announced on Wednesday that it’s moving the Grand Prix of Toronto from Exhibition Place in the city’s downtown core to the northeast community and that it will now be held later in the summer. Neil Lumsden, Ontario’s Minister of Sport, said he was happy that the multiyear deal will keep the race — now dubbed the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham — in the province.
“The Indy is one of North America’s premier motorsport events and has been a cornerstone of Ontario’s events calendar for nearly forty years,” said Lumsden in a statement.
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