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An event that celebrates the rich heritage of classic, new and vintage automobiles. Renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and diverse display of iconic cars, the show attracts enthusiasts, collectors, and spectators alike. These events showcases a wide range of meticulously restored and preserved vehicles, from elegant vintage cars to powerful sports cars, the Euro Klassik car show provides a platform for enthusiasts to appreciate and share their passion for automotive. www.euro-klassik.com
Home to Ontario’s largest drag race events and popular race series, Grand Bend Motorplex is one of Canada’s major motorsport facilities. It welcomes 60,000 fans of heart-pumping action annually. This multi-purpose motorsports facility boasts a quarter-mile dragstrip, a quarter-mile, high-banked paved oval track, and a multi-circuit road course for cars, bikes, and go-karts. The facility has ample parking, unobstructed seating, a rough camping area, paved roads throughout the pit area, washrooms with showers, and a licensed trackside food and beverage court. Events include the Ontario Nostalgia Drag Racing (ONDR) Series, Stratford Spectacular, Windsor Weekend, Sportsmen Nationals, Thunder by the Beach, Berlin Klassik Euro Car Show, and IHRA Canadian Nationals, the largest and longest-running national event in Canada. grandbendmotorplex.ca, 519-238-7223.
Located in the Grand Bend Motorplex complex, the Grand Bend Speedway includes a drag strip and road course track for racing enthusiasts. The quarter-mile tri-oval track boasts a 10-degree banking corner, making it the fastest and trickiest track for its size. Considered a “driver’s track”, it was formerly dubbed “the Bull Ring” by former promoters, staff, and racers. The front straightaway behind the start-finish line features a 400-foot long natural amphitheatre hill capable of seating 4,000 spectators, and the track has an additional 684-seat grandstand. This summer, the National Compact Touring Series heads to Canada to host “Battle at the Border 50” featuring drivers from Canada and the United States. Races are on Saturday nights, so families can enjoy the beach during the day and head to the evening races. grandbendspeedway.ca, 519-369-6969.
Ever wanted to take a Ferrari or Lamborghini or other exotic car for a drive? The GTA Exotic Cars (gtaexotics.ca) track experience program lets drivers select their dream car and take it for a spin. Choose from more than 10 exotic and super cars. Hopeful drivers must be at least 17 years old with a valid driving licence. Instruction is provided, all cars are automatic and paddle-shift and instructors accompany drivers. Motorplex hosts two track days, July 9 & 10, 2022. Track days normally sell out, so plan your visit and book early. gtaexotics.ca, 905-815-1300.
This motorcycle training program is offered weekends and their level 1 to 3 stages running seamlessly, they can enhance a rider’s skills from one day to the next. Whether you’re looking to build your street skills or interested in more advanced racing abilities, Racer 5 can get you there. In 2022, the Introductory Program runs May 20-22, June 3-5, July 15-17, and the Endurance Series takes place September 17 and 18. racer5.ca, 416-225-5000.