The 42nd running of the prestigious Trois-Rivieres Grand Prix will be held this weekend in the streets of the city. The meeting will feature several racing series, including rounds of the Firestone Indy Lights Championship and NASCAR Canadian Tire series.
Here’s the schedule of the event:
Friday August 5th, 2011
09:00 Public Gates Open
09:45 - 10:15 Practice Castrol Canadian Touring Car
10:25 - 10:55 Practice Spec Racer Ford Pro
11:05 - 11:35 Practice #1-SCCA-Trans-Am
11:45 - 12:15 Practice Formula Tour 1600
12:15 - 13:15 LUNCH
13:15 - 14:00 Practice Star Mazda Series
14:10 - 14:55 Practice Firestone Indy Lights
15:05 - 15:25 Qualifications Spec Racer Ford Pro
15:35 - 16:05 Qualifications Castrol Canadian Touring Car Championship
16:20 - 16:50 Qualifications Formula Tour 1600
16:50 - 17:50 DINNER
17:00 - 21:00 FREE GENERAL ADMISSION, OPEN DOORS
17:50 - 18:35 Qualifications Star Mazda Series
18:45 - 19:15 Practice #2 - SCCA-Trans-Am
19:15 - 19:30 Pre-race preparations
19:30 - 20:00 RACE #1 - FORMULA TOUR 1600
20:00 - 20:30 Ceremonies/National Anthems
20:30 - 21:00 RACE #2 - CASTROL CANADIAN TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP
21:30 Closure of the site
Saturday August 6th, 2011
07:20 Public Gates Open
07:50 - 08:20 Qualifications SCAA-Trans-Am
08:30 - 09:15 Practice #2-Firestone Indy Lights
09:25 - 10:10 Practice NASCAR CANADIAN TIRE
10:20 - 10:40 Qualifications Spec Racer Ford Pro
10:40 - 11:00 Pre-Race preparations
11:00 - 11:30 Race # 3 - FORMULA TOUR 1600
11:30 - 12:30 LUNCH
12:30 - 13:00 Ceremonies/National Athem
13:00 - 13:50 RACE # 4 - STAR MAZDA SERIES
13:50 - 14:00 Podiums
14:00 - 14:45 Qualifications Firestone Indy Lights
14:45 - 15:05 Pre-Race Preparations
15:05 - 15:35 RACE # 5 - CASTROL CANADIAN TOURING CAR CHAMP.
15:35 - 15:45 Podiums
15:50 - 16:35 Qualifications NASCAR Canadian Tire
16:45 - 17:00 Pre-Race preparations
17:00 - 17:30 RACE # 6 - FORMULA TOUR 1600
17:30 - 17:40 Podiums
18:15 Closure of the site
22:00 Big Fireworks show Loto-Québec
Sunday August 7th, 2011
07:00 Public Gates Open
07:30 - 07:45 Warm-Up Star Mazda Series
07:55 - 08:10 Warm-Up Firestone Indy Lights
08:10 - 08:25 Pre-race preparations
08:25 - 08:55 RACE #7 - SPEC RACER FORD PRO CHAMPIONSHIP
08:55 - 09:05 Podium-Victory Circle (Cumul)
09:05 - 09:20 Pre-race preparations
09:20 - 10:30 RACE #8 - SCCA-TRANS-AM CHAMPIONSHIP
10:30 - 10:40 Podium-Victory Circle (Cumul)
10:40 - 11:00 Pre-race preparations
11:00 - 11:50 RACE #9 - STAR MAZDA SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP
11:50 - 12:00 Podium-Victory Circle (Cumul)
12:00 - 13:00 LUNCH
13:00 - 13:30 Ceremonies with the National Defense
13:30 - 14:45 RACE #10 - FIRESTONE INDY LIGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP
14:45 - 14:55 Podium-Victory Circle (Cumul)
15:00 - 15:30 Ceremonies with the National Defense
15:30 - 16:35 RACE #11 - NASCAR CANADIAN TIRE
16:35 - 16:45 Podium-Victory Circle (Cumul)
Here’s the schedule of the event:
Friday August 5th, 2011
09:00 Public Gates Open
09:45 - 10:15 Practice Castrol Canadian Touring Car
10:25 - 10:55 Practice Spec Racer Ford Pro
11:05 - 11:35 Practice #1-SCCA-Trans-Am
11:45 - 12:15 Practice Formula Tour 1600
12:15 - 13:15 LUNCH
13:15 - 14:00 Practice Star Mazda Series
14:10 - 14:55 Practice Firestone Indy Lights
15:05 - 15:25 Qualifications Spec Racer Ford Pro
15:35 - 16:05 Qualifications Castrol Canadian Touring Car Championship
16:20 - 16:50 Qualifications Formula Tour 1600
16:50 - 17:50 DINNER
17:00 - 21:00 FREE GENERAL ADMISSION, OPEN DOORS
17:50 - 18:35 Qualifications Star Mazda Series
18:45 - 19:15 Practice #2 - SCCA-Trans-Am
19:15 - 19:30 Pre-race preparations
19:30 - 20:00 RACE #1 - FORMULA TOUR 1600
20:00 - 20:30 Ceremonies/National Anthems
20:30 - 21:00 RACE #2 - CASTROL CANADIAN TOURING CAR CHAMPIONSHIP
21:30 Closure of the site
Saturday August 6th, 2011
07:20 Public Gates Open
07:50 - 08:20 Qualifications SCAA-Trans-Am
08:30 - 09:15 Practice #2-Firestone Indy Lights
09:25 - 10:10 Practice NASCAR CANADIAN TIRE
10:20 - 10:40 Qualifications Spec Racer Ford Pro
10:40 - 11:00 Pre-Race preparations
11:00 - 11:30 Race # 3 - FORMULA TOUR 1600
11:30 - 12:30 LUNCH
12:30 - 13:00 Ceremonies/National Athem
13:00 - 13:50 RACE # 4 - STAR MAZDA SERIES
13:50 - 14:00 Podiums
14:00 - 14:45 Qualifications Firestone Indy Lights
14:45 - 15:05 Pre-Race Preparations
15:05 - 15:35 RACE # 5 - CASTROL CANADIAN TOURING CAR CHAMP.
15:35 - 15:45 Podiums
15:50 - 16:35 Qualifications NASCAR Canadian Tire
16:45 - 17:00 Pre-Race preparations
17:00 - 17:30 RACE # 6 - FORMULA TOUR 1600
17:30 - 17:40 Podiums
18:15 Closure of the site
22:00 Big Fireworks show Loto-Québec
Sunday August 7th, 2011
07:00 Public Gates Open
07:30 - 07:45 Warm-Up Star Mazda Series
07:55 - 08:10 Warm-Up Firestone Indy Lights
08:10 - 08:25 Pre-race preparations
08:25 - 08:55 RACE #7 - SPEC RACER FORD PRO CHAMPIONSHIP
08:55 - 09:05 Podium-Victory Circle (Cumul)
09:05 - 09:20 Pre-race preparations
09:20 - 10:30 RACE #8 - SCCA-TRANS-AM CHAMPIONSHIP
10:30 - 10:40 Podium-Victory Circle (Cumul)
10:40 - 11:00 Pre-race preparations
11:00 - 11:50 RACE #9 - STAR MAZDA SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP
11:50 - 12:00 Podium-Victory Circle (Cumul)
12:00 - 13:00 LUNCH
13:00 - 13:30 Ceremonies with the National Defense
13:30 - 14:45 RACE #10 - FIRESTONE INDY LIGHTS CHAMPIONSHIP
14:45 - 14:55 Podium-Victory Circle (Cumul)
15:00 - 15:30 Ceremonies with the National Defense
15:30 - 16:35 RACE #11 - NASCAR CANADIAN TIRE
16:35 - 16:45 Podium-Victory Circle (Cumul)