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April 25, 2008

Auto Racing - Apr. 25

In his final podcast, Norris McDonald reveals that Firestone will try to wrest the NASCAR tire contract from Goodyear, announces that someone's building seats for a Forsythe Racing Indy 500 effort (will Paul Tracy get to drive?) and reminisces about all the great guests he's had.

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April 18, 2008

Auto Racing - Apr. 18

Norris McDonald continues his conversation with George Daszkowski and they talk about some of the problems facing big-league racing as well as the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame's need for volunteers.

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April 11, 2008

Auto Racing - Apr. 11

George Daszkowski of the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame talks to Norris McDonald about the Max Mosley sex scandal and the future of auto racing as a spectator sport.

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April 04, 2008

Auto Racing - Apr. 4

In the second part of their interview, Inside Track magazine editor and publisher Greg MacPherson talks to Norris McDonald about the future of racing in Canada - and D.J. Kennington's successes and failures.

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March 28, 2008

Auto Racing - Mar. 28

Greg MacPherson, editor and publisher of Inside Track motorsport news magazine, talks to Norris McDonald about why Paul Tracy isn't driving in the unified Indy car series and how Fernando Alonso seems to have lost his grip on reality. First of two parts.

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March 21, 2008

Auto Racing - Mar. 21

Al Pease, formerly of Toronto, was a wonderful sports car racer back in the 1960s. He drove in Canada's first F1 race, too. Now living in Tennessee, he tells Norris McDonald that Lewis Hamilton's got him interested in F1 again.

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March 14, 2008

Auto Racing - Mar. 14

Mark Gallagher, managing director of A1 Team Ireland and Team Canada, talks to Norris McDonald about the A1 Grand Prix series and the possibility of the series racing in Toronto..

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March 07, 2008

Auto Racing - Mar. 7

Lee Bailie, of Mosport International Raceway, talks to Norris McDonald about next weekend's 12 Hours of Sebring as well as races planned for Mosport this year.

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February 29, 2008

Auto Racing - Feb. 29

Promoter Glenn Butt talks to Norris McDonald about the Canadian Motorsports Expo that's on at the Toronto Congress Centre this weekend as well as the cancellation of the Toronto Grand Prix.

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February 22, 2008

Auto Racing - Feb. 22

CASCAR founder Tony Novotny is one of seven men who will be inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame on Feb. 23. He talks to Norris McDonald about his life in motorsport and his hopes for the future of Canadian stock car racing.

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