TSN.ca: "Montreal in NASCAR drivers seat for 2007?
TSN.ca Staff // 7/19/2005 10:15:19 AM
The window for staging Canada's first ever NASCAR race is quickly closing, according to series officials. It's now looking more and more like the premier stock car series will make its way north of the border in 2007.
'We're open-minded; we've been approached by a number of groups (in Canada). But certainly Montreal has a lot to offer,' NASCAR CEO George Pyne tells the Winston Salem Journal.
'Normand Legault (Chairman and CEO of Grand Prix F1 of Canada) has expressed a real interest in a race in Montreal. That's a great facility. That's something we'll take a good hard look at, but I think that's more of an '07 option than '06.'
'We're pretty far along with the schedules for 2006. And we'd have to move some things around on the schedule for '06 (to fit in a Montreal race).'"
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