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FACT: In 2011, the Honda Indy Toronto celebrated 25 years of racing on the streets of Toronto
FACT: The first racing event held on the streets of Toronto was in 1986
FACT: Title sponsors for the race have included:

Molson 1986 to 2006
Steelback 2007
Honda 2009 to present
FACT: From 1986 to 2007, the event as sanctioned by CART, Champ Car World Series
FACT: The first IZOD IndyCar Series racing event held on the streets of Toronto was in 2009
FACT: The official length of the Toronto street course has changed since it was first held in 1986:

1986-1995 1.78 miles
1996 1.784 miles
1997-1998 1.721 miles
1997-2007 1.755 miles
2009-present 1.75 miles
FACT: Michael Andretti is the all-time race win leader with seven victories
FACT: Paul Tracy is the lone Canadian to have ever won on the streets of Toronto with victories in 1993 and 2003
FACT: Past winners represent nine different countries including USA, Brazil, Canada, Mexico, Great Britain, Scotland, France and Australia
FACT: The fastest pole time registered on the streets of Toronto was in 1999 by Gil de Ferran with a lap of 57.143 seconds
FACT: The fastest pole speed registered on the streets of Toronto was in 1996 by Andre Ribeiro with an average speed of 110.616 miles per hour
FACT: The first NASCAR Canadian Tire Series race on the streets of Toronto was held in 2009
FACT: In 2011, the Ferrari Challenge took place on the streets of Toronto for the first time
FACT: The winners of the Honda Indy Toronto and its predecessors have included:

1986
Bobby Rahal, Truesports
1987
Emerson Fittipaldi, Patrick Racing
1988
Al Unser Jr., Galles Racing
1989
Michael Andretti, Newman/Hass Racing
1990
Al Unser Jr., Galles/Kraco Racing
1991
Michael Andretti, Newman/Hass Racing
1992
Michael Andretti, Newman/Hass Racing
1993
Paul Tracy, Penske Racing
1994
Michael Andretti, Chip Ganassi Racing
1995
Michael Andretti, Newman/Hass Racing
1996
Adrian Fernandez, Tasman Motorsports
1997
Mark Blundell, PacWest Racing
1998
Alex Zanardi, Chip Ganassi Racing
1999
Dario Franchitti, Team Kool Green
2000
Michael Andretti, Newman/Haas Racing
2001
Michael Andretti, Team Green
2002
Cristiano da Matta, Newman/Haas Racing
2003
Paul Tracy, Forsythe Racing
2004
Sebastien Bourdais, Newman/Haas Racing
2005
Justin Wilson, RuSPORT
2006
A.J. Allmendinger, Forsythe Racing
2007
Will Power, Walker Racing
2008
n/a
2009
Dario Franchitti, Chip Ganassi Racing
2010
Will Power, Team Penske
2011 Dario Franchitti, Chip Ganassi Racing
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