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Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course has some exciting news to share. The NTT INDYCAR SERIES Paddock will be open to fans during The Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Presented by the HPD Ridgeline, July 2-4, 2021! Paddock Passes and Pit Passes, as well as general admission tickets, are available for purchase now at midohio.com/tickets. Hospitality guests and Season Race Passholders will receive paddock access at no extra cost.

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Grand Prix Will Return to Its Traditional March Date in 2022

ST PETERSBURG, Fla. (June 9, 2021) – The Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg will remain a cornerstone event on the downtown streets and waterfront through at least 2026. St. Petersburg City Council unanimously approved a two-year extension to the existing agreement with Green Savoree St. Petersburg, LLC (GSSP) on June 3rd.

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ARCA Menards Series set to race for the 1500th time in the Dawn 150 this evening

LEXINGTON, Ohio (June 4, 2021) - Stock car racing returns for a doubleheader feature at the 2.258-mile, 13-turn Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course later today for the B&L Transport 170 race weekend. The ARCA Menards Series races at 6 p.m. ET tonight (June 4) in the Dawn 150, then the NASCAR Xfinity Series takes the green flag for the B&L Transport 170 just past 1 p.m. ET on Saturday (June 5).

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Cooper Tires Championship Weekend to be Held at Mid-Ohio

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – Following today’s announcement by organizers of the Honda Indy Toronto and INDYCAR that the July 9-11 event on the streets of Toronto has been cancelled due to ongoing COVID-19 restrictions in Ontario, Andersen Promotions has revised its 2021 calendar. The Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course will now host the season finale for the Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires on October 1-3.

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ARCA Menards Series Returning to Mid-Ohio after 55-year absence.

Toledo, Oh. (May 14th, 2021) – Stock car and road racing fans in the Midwest will have a convergence of sorts when the ARCA Menards Series returns to Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course for the first time since 1965.

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Following the City of Toronto’s decision to extend the cancellation of permits for major festivals and events through Labour Day (Sept. 6) due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Honda Indy Toronto has been removed from the 2021 NTT INDYCAR Series schedule. The event was originally scheduled to take place July 9-11 at Exhibition Place. 

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Helio Castroneves Named Grand Marshal for the Race Weekend

LEXINGTON, Ohio (May 13, 2021) – The 60th season of racing begins at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course tomorrow (May 14) with premier sports car racing, the type of action the legendary road course was built to showcase when it opened in 1962. The Acura Sports Car Challenge Presented by TLX Type S brings the world-class IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship to compete on the 2.258-mile, 13-turn permanent road course in Lexington, Ohio.

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The Mid-Ohio School Courses Set to Begin this Weekend

LEXINGTON, Ohio (April 9, 2021) – As Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course opens its gates for its 60th season with activities for the very first time this weekend, it will do so with the continued support from Summit Racing Equipment. The Ohio-based company dubbed as “The World's Speed Shop®” has renewed its commitment as the official high performance source of the legendary road course in Lexington, Ohio, and also for The Mid-Ohio School.

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