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Off to the races: Mississauga Councillor Dave Cook, right, who owns the Can-Am TQ Midget racing car shown here, and his driver, Norm Mackereth, gear up for the 1988 season of the Budwesier/Castrol Can-Am Championship, which begins Saturday night at Barrie Speedway.
Off to the races: Mississauga Councillor Dave Cook, right, who owns the Can-Am TQ Midget racing car shown here, and his driver, Norm Mackereth, gear up for the 1988 season of the Budwesier/Castrol Can-Am Championship, which begins Saturday night at Barrie Speedway.

Off to the races: Mississauga Councillor Dave Cook, right, who owns the Can-Am TQ Midget racing car shown here, and his driver, Norm Mackereth, gear up for the 1988 season of the Budwesier/Castrol Can-Am Championship, which begins Saturday night at Barrie Speedway.

Date4/28/1988
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