Bandmates Max Kerman and Mike DeAngelis to give the command for NTT INDYCAR SERIES drivers to start their engines

TORONTO (July 16, 2022) - The Honda Indy Toronto is excited to announce Arkells frontman Max Kerman and lead guitarist Mike DeAngelis as the honorary grand marshals for tomorrow’s NTT INDYCAR SERIES race as it returns to the streets of Toronto for the first time since 2019.  

As the grand marshals, Kerman and DeAngelis will announce the most famous words in motorsports, "Drivers, start your engines!" for the 85-lap race on the 11-turn, 2.874 kilometre (1.786-mile) temporary street circuit at Exhibition Place.

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TORONTO (Friday, July 15, 2022) – Alexander Rossi was the fastest driver in the first laps turned by the NTT INDYCAR SERIES on the streets of Toronto in three years, pacing the first practice Friday for the Honda Indy Toronto.

Rossi turned a top lap of 1 minute, 0.6090 seconds in the No. 27 NAPA AUTO PARTS/AutoNation Honda on the 11-turn, 1.786-mile temporary street circuit around Exhibition Place in Canada’s largest city. This annual event was put on hold for 2020 and 2021 due to restrictions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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2019 race winner Simon Pagenaud will help reveal this year's trophy tomorrow morning at William Ashley store on Bloor St. West

TORONTO (July 13, 2022) - William Ashley is back as an official partner and the trophy provider of the NTT INDYCAR SERIES race on Sunday during the Honda Indy Toronto. The event makes its much-anticipated return to Exhibition Place this weekend, July 15-17, for the first time since 2019. 

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Friday tradition benefitting Make-A-Wish® Canada returns on July 15th

TORONTO (June 22, 2022) - After a two-year hiatus, the Honda Indy Toronto returns to the downtown streets of Toronto, July 15-17, and the tradition of Honda Fan Friday presented by the Ontario Honda Dealers Association makes its return as well. 

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Track construction begins as NTT INDYCAR SERIES returns to Toronto after two-year hiatus

TORONTO (June 15, 2022) - Nu-Era Logistics has been named an official partner of the Honda Indy Toronto as the motorsport festival featuring the NTT INDYCAR SERIES makes its return to Exhibition Place next month, July 15-17, for the first time since 2019. 

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Mississauga, Ontario, June 2, 2022 - Valvoline Inc. (NYSE: VVV), a global leader in vehicle care powering the future of mobility through innovative services and products, announced today a multi-year sponsorship agreement between Valvoline Canada and Honda Indy Toronto. The 2022 event is scheduled to take place July 15-17 at Exhibition Place, along the shores of Lake Ontario.

This sponsorship confirms Valvoline’s ongoing commitment to growing the brand’s presence in Canada and furthering its storied legacy in motorsports.

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Downtown Toronto summer festival returns after two-year hiatus

TORONTO (May 31, 2022) - Single Day ticket sales launch tomorrow (June 1) at 10 a.m. ET which means the 34th edition of the Honda Indy Toronto is just over a month away. Tickets for this summer festival in downtown Toronto at Exhibition Place, July 15-17, 2022, are available at hondaindy.com.

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Josef Newgarden kept Team Penske unbeaten in three NTT INDYCAR SERIES races this season with his second consecutive win of 2022, capturing the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach in a taut, three-way tussle under brilliant Southern California sunshine Sunday.

Newgarden earned his first career Long Beach victory in the No. 2 Hitachi Team Penske Chevrolet, holding off Romain Grosjean in the No. 28 DHL Honda and reigning series champion Alex Palou in the No. 10 NTT DATA Chip Ganassi Racing Honda. Grosjean tied a career best by finishing second, with Palou rounding out the podium finishers in third.

The race ended under caution after Takuma Sato speared the tire barrier in Turn 8 on Lap 84 of the 85-lap race.

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