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DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – The NASCAR Canadian Tire Series, this week, visits Toronto's Exhibition Place for the Streets of Toronto 100 on July 8-9 as part of the Honda Indy Toronto. This is the series' second year to be involved in the event. It is the 2011 season's fifth event and the third of five races this year on road courses. Below is a statistical look at the recent performance of selected drivers at Exhibition Place in Toronto, as well as some statistical trends:

NASCAR CANADIAN TIRE SERIES At Toronto's Exhibition Place
• This is the series' second visit to the track
• The race's television premier is scheduled for Sunday, July 17 at 5 p.m. ET on TSN
• The Streets of Toronto 100 is 100 kilometers or 61.4 miles in length
• Last season there were three caution periods for six laps
• The race went 36 laps, one lap beyond the scheduled distacne, and ended under caution
• Andrew Ranger started on the pole and led all 36 laps en route to the victory
• Dodge swept the top-three finishing positions, but the top 10 consisted of four Chevrolets, four Dodges and two Fords

Exhibition Place Data
Race: #5 of 12 (7/9/11)
Track Layout: 1.755-mile, temporary street course
Race Length: 35 laps (100 kilometers / 61.4 miles)
EVENT SCHEDULE | ENTRY LIST

Records
1-lap Qualifying: Andrew Ranger, 76.659 seconds, 80.820 mph, July 16, 2010
35-lap Race: Andrew Ranger, 55 minutes, 12 seconds, 69.065 mph, July 17, 2010

Series Race Winners at Toronto
Andrew Ranger ... 1

Series Pole Winners at Toronto
Andrew Ranger ... 1

Manufacturer Wins at Toronto
Dodge ... 1

Selected Driver Highlights:
Ron Beauchamp Jr. (No. 60 Mopar/Mobil 1 Dodge)
• Finished 29th last season in Toronto due to a mechanical problem
• Has finished 14th (ICAR) and 15th (Mosport) in his two road-course starts this season
• Has notched seven top 10s in his last nine starts dating back to last season
• One of seven drivers to start all 55 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series races

Jason Bowles (No. 11 Fuel Doctor Dodge)
• Posted a runner-up finish to Andrew Ranger last season in Toronto
• Has two top-five finishes in three NASCAR Canadian Tire Series starts
• Was 2009 NASCAR K&N Pro Series West champion
• Four of his nine career wins in the K&N Pro Series West have come on road courses
• Won 2011 NASCAR Toyota All-Star Showdown in January at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale (Calif.)

Robin Buck (No. 66 Quaker State/Durabody Dodge)
• Finished 14th last season in the Toronto race
• Collected first series win on June 5 at Circuit ICAR
• Finished third on June 26 at Mosport International Raceway for his fifth series career top-five finish

Steve Côté (No. 99 Mohawk Market/MultiConcpet.ca Chevrolet)
• Finished 11th on June 26 at Mosport in series debut
• Was 2010 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Quebec provincial champion and track champion at Autodrome St. Eustache (Que.)
• Practiced and qualified Andrew Ranger's car last July at St. Eustache while Ranger was en route from a NASCAR K&N Pro Series East event at Lime Rock Park in Connecticut

Mark Dilley (No. 9 Rheem/PartSource Dodge)
• Finished 24th a season ago in Toronto after an axle problem
• Finished fifth on June 5 at Circuit ICAR which ties his series career best road-course finish established in 2009 at Montreal
• Has nine series career top 10s on road courses
• One of seven drivers to start all 55 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series races

J.F. Dumoulin (No. 04 Super 8/Groupe Bellemare Dodge)
• Making his first Toronto start in a NASCAR Canadian Tire Series car
• Is a two-time Rolex 24 at Daytona winner – 2004 (GS) and 2007 (GT)
• Won Grand-Am Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge titles in 2002 (ST) and 2003 (GS)

L.P. Dumoulin (No. 47 Super 8/Maskimo Dodge)
• Finished 21st last season in Toronto
• Finished a series career-best fourth on June 5 at Circuit ICAR
• Eighth start in an NCATS road-course event

J.R. Fitzpatrick (No. 84 Schick Hydro Chevrolet)
• Finished eighth last season in the Toronto event
• Posted a runner-up finish at Mosport in his last start
• Second in 2011 championship point standings, 48 points behind Scott Steckly
• Has logged four consecutive top-10 finishes to start the 2011 season
• Five of his six career series wins have come on road courses – Mosport (2), Edmonton (2) and Montreal including victories at Mosport and Edmonton in 2010
• Has made five NASCAR Nationwide Series starts in 2011 including a 10th-place finish on June 25 at Road America in Elkhart Lake, Wisc.

Jason Hathaway (No. 3 Snap-on Tools/Rockstar Energy Drink/Vortex Brake Pads Dodge)
• Finished 22nd last season in Toronto
• Has finishes of 15th (ICAR) and 21st (Mosport) in first two road-course events this season
• Posted top 10s in four of five road-course starts last season
• One of seven drivers to start all 55 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series races

D.J. Kennington (No. 17 Castrol Edge Dodge)
• Finished third a season ago in the Toronto event
• Picked up first series career road-course win on June 26 at Mosport International Raceway
• Has 10 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series victories; second on all-time list to Andrew Ranger (12)
• Won 2010 series championship
• One of seven drivers to start all 55 NCATS races

Jeff Lapcevich (No. 23 Tim Hortons Dodge)
• Posted a seventh-place finish last season in Toronto
• Finished sixth (ICAR) and fourth (Mosport) in two road-course starts this year
• Has a top-10 finish in 12 of 14 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series career road-course starts
• Has finished inside the top 10 in six of his last seven starts dating back to the 2010 season

Kerry Micks (No. 02 Dickies/Beyond Digital Imaging Ford)
• Scored a fifth-place finish last season in Toronto
• Has one oval-track win (Mosport Speedway in 2008) and two road-course wins (Montreal and Trois-Rivieres in 2007) in NASCAR Canadian Tire Series action
• Has eight top-five and 12 top-10 finishes in series road-course starts
• Is one of seven drivers to compete in all 55 NCATS races

Andrew Ranger (No. 27 PNH Solutions/Lou's BBQ Dodge)
• Has nine road-course wins in NASCAR Canadian Tire Series including three – Montreal, Toronto and Trois-Rivieres – last season
• In 17 series career starts on road courses, has finished outside of the top three just twice – sixth at Mosport in 2008 and 21st at Circuit ICAR this season
• Has won eight of the last 11 NCATS road-course races he has entered
• Won series championship in 2007 and 2009
• Is the series' all-time leader in wins with 12

Scott Steckly (No. 22 Canadian Tire/MotoMaster Dodge)
• Finished 11th last season in the Toronto event
• Has finished second (ICAR) and fifth (Mosport) in two road-course starts this season
• Leader in 2011 championship point standings with a 48-point advantage over D.J. Kennington
• Picked up his ninth series victory in the 2011 season opener at Mosport Speedway
• Won 2008 series championship
• One of seven drivers to start all 55 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series races

Don Thomson Jr. (No. 8 Farmers Feed Families Dodge)
• Logged a fourth-place finish a season ago in Toronto
• Collected his seventh series win on June 11 at Delaware (Ont.) Speedway
• Had a streak of eight consecutive top-five finishes broken in his last start on June 26 at Mosport International Raceway due to an engine problem
• Holds the overall series career mark for poles with 11
• One of seven drivers to start all 55 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series races

Isabelle Tremblay (No. 07 Group Beton Brunet/ADF Diesel Ford)
• Finished 20th last season in the Toronto event
• Posted a series career-best finish of eighth on June 26 at Mosport Int'l Raceway

Jason White (No. 21 A&W Cruisin' The Dub Dodge)
• Recorded a 26th-place finish in Toronto in 2010
• Finished a career-best sixth on June 26 at Mosport International Raceway
• Has posted three straight top-10 finishes
• Was 2008 NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Rookie of the Year