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Old 10 Jul 2013, 00:27 (Ref:3276113)   #3443
gregtummer
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gregtummer should be qualifying in the top 10 on the grid
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Both have obvious problems - they are too antiquated, and their facilities cannot hold international, FIA-standard events. Mosport is far too small and also too far away from any major airport or city that transportation would be an absolute nightmare for the teams. Road America would be better, but it just doesn't have that "exclusive", Formula 1-esque vibe to it. It's about good ol' grassroots racing, which, I agree, is missing in the FIA WEC, but it's just not realistic the way things are going.
Isn't Mosport only 30 miles or so from Toronto?

Also, a user on the old ALMS forum said WEC was initially going to run Road America until COTA threw a boatload of cash at them.
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