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Pit crews for Indy-type cars entered in Sunday's race at Exhibition Place got in some practice yesterday as part of a race promotion on Wellington Str(...)
Pit crews for Indy-type cars entered in Sunday's race at Exhibition Place got in some practice yesterday as part of a race promotion on Wellington Str(...)

Pit crews for Indy-type cars entered in Sunday's race at Exhibition Place got in some practice yesterday as part of a race promotion on Wellington Str(...)

Date7/17/1986
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Original Toronto Star caption: Pit crews for Indy-type cars entered in Sunday's race at Exhibition Place got in some practice yesterday as part of a race promotion on Wellington Street in downtown Toronto. Above, Mario Andretti's crew goes to work on No. 5. The crew of Colombian driver Roberto Guerrero won, getting through their checks and changes in 11.82 seconds, to win $10,000 (U.S.) and another $7,600 in merchandize prizes. A field of 26 cars is expected to start.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0091018F
Last-minute tuning: The CNE Automotive Building was a hive of activity yesterday as crews readied for today's opener of qualifying for Sunday's fifth Molson Indy
Last-minute tuning: The CNE Automotive Building was a hive of activity yesterday as crews readied for today's opener of qualifying for Sunday's fifth Molson Indy
7/19/1990
Let's get busy: The crew for driver Bobby Rahal, who placed third in yesterday's Indy-car race, swarms purposefully around his vehicle during a pit stop
Let's get busy: The crew for driver Bobby Rahal, who placed third in yesterday's Indy-car race, swarms purposefully around his vehicle during a pit stop
7/21/1991
The checkered flag comes down as veteran Brazilian driver Emerson Fittipaldi wins the second Molson Indy race yesterday at Exhibition Place
The checkered flag comes down as veteran Brazilian driver Emerson Fittipaldi wins the second Molson Indy race yesterday at Exhibition Place
7/19/1987
Tough texan: A. J. Foyt has been known to snarl at a few people during his long career as a driver. He was in Toronto to promote Sunday's Indy race at Mosport
Tough texan: A. J. Foyt has been known to snarl at a few people during his long career as a driver. He was in Toronto to promote Sunday's Indy race at Mosport
6/27/1977
Power train: Camaro ace Ron Fellows of Toronto spent much of last Sunday's Trans-Am clash sandwiched between the Mustangs of race winner Dorsey Schroeder (left) and Boris Said
Power train: Camaro ace Ron Fellows of Toronto spent much of last Sunday's Trans-Am clash sandwiched between the Mustangs of race winner Dorsey Schroeder (left) and Boris Said
5/21/1995
A pit crew works frantically at last year's Molson Indy (above)
A pit crew works frantically at last year's Molson Indy (above)
7/16/1992
Some of the thousands of cars at Mosport today for the Players 200 race are shown in this aerial view
Some of the thousands of cars at Mosport today for the Players 200 race are shown in this aerial view
6/6/1964
Move over! AL Chute's 1988 T-Bird got banged around quite a bit as stock car racing returned to Exhibition Stadium last night. Windsor's Don Mallat won the evening's $20,000 feature race
Move over! AL Chute's 1988 T-Bird got banged around quite a bit as stock car racing returned to Exhibition Stadium last night. Windsor's Don Mallat won the evening's $20,000 feature race
5/26/1990
Tire check: An indy car gets a going over during a promotion at the TD Centre yesterday
Tire check: An indy car gets a going over during a promotion at the TD Centre yesterday
7/14/1998
Gm Monte Carlo pace car vision destined for for steve Nascar stock car race at home of Indy 500
Gm Monte Carlo pace car vision destined for for steve Nascar stock car race at home of Indy 500
6/1/1994
Champagne shower: Danny Sullivan, runner-up to Emerson Fittipaldi in yesterday's Molson Indy at Exhibition Place, performs one of car racing's rituals by spraying the crowd with champagne
Champagne shower: Danny Sullivan, runner-up to Emerson Fittipaldi in yesterday's Molson Indy at Exhibition Place, performs one of car racing's rituals by spraying the crowd with champagne
7/17/1987
The family sedan, old or new, can be entered in a special set of ice races to be run tomorrow at Copetown Holiday Park, near Hamilton. The races, held(...)
The family sedan, old or new, can be entered in a special set of ice races to be run tomorrow at Copetown Holiday Park, near Hamilton. The races, held(...)
2/14/1972