Markham's inaugural IndyCar street race faces construction delays
Racer • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 14, 2026, 12:50 AM
Last updated Aug 14, 2026

The inaugural IndyCar Series street race set for Markham, Ontario is experiencing significant delays due to incomplete construction by Green Savoree Race Promotions. Issues include the unfinished circuit, as well as delays in constructing bridges, fencing, and timing and scoring cables. The usual Thursday track walk has been canceled as a result, raising concerns about the event's readiness. Organizers aim to resolve these issues in time for the race, which is expected to bring considerable interest to the area.
- •Construction delays affect Markham IndyCar street race
- •Green Savoree Race Promotions managing the event
- •Traditional Thursday track walk canceled
- •Issues include bridges, fencing, and timing cables
- •Event organizers are working to resolve the delays
- 12:50 AMRacer — Markham promoter grappling with delays ahead of inaugural IndyCar race
"The inaugural IndyCar Series street race on the streets of Markham in greater Toronto is facing significant delays with the completion of the circuit by Green Savoree Race Promotions.Amid other construction delays with finishing bridges and fencing and timing and scoring cables, the traditional Thursday track walk was canceled and...
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