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Aug. 21

NASCAR CANADIAN TIRE SERIES Dickies 200 runs on half-mile Mosport Speedway oval. Gates open 1:30 p.m. and race begins at 7 p.m. Advance tickets $25 ($30 at gate). 1-800-866-1072 or www.mosport.com

ONTARIO Z-CAR CLUB MEET Open to all Nissan vehicles. Music, BBQ, draw. Runs from 9 a.m. Non-members $5. At Brantford Nissan, 338 King George Rd., Brantford at. JP 905-839-8121

MOTORCYCLE MAYHEM AT TMP Motorcycles, sleds, and ATV's on the road course and dragway. Screamin' Eagle Harely-Davidson Destroyers, RCC Nitrous Turbo, Stunt Bikes, Wheelie Contest and Show-N-Shine. At Toronto Motorsports Park, Cayuga 1-866-824-RACE (7223) or www.torontomotorsportspark.com

Aug. 22

ALL GM CAR AND TRUCK SHOW Camaro Country And F Body Group presents truck and car show. Prizes and participant awards. Runs 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. At North York Chevrolet, 7200 Yonge St.

Aug. 27-28

POLICE MOTORCYCLE SKILLS EVENT Great Lakes Police Motorcycle Training Seminar brings best of American and Canadian motorcycle officers together for skills development and friendly competition. Spectators welcome, free. Runs 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Best viewing Fri. 27 and Sat. 28. At Georgian College, Barrie. www. glpmts.org

Aug. 27-29

AUTOFEST 2010 Open to all autos and makes 1976 or older. Pre-registration $30 after Aug. 1. Hosted by Motor City Car Club. At Lakeview Park, Simcoe St. S., Oshawa. www.autofestoshawa.com

AMERICAN LE MAN SERIES SPORTS CARS Mobil 1 Grand Prix of Mosport is the only Canadian stop for the ALMS, featuring Prototype and GT classes. Also rounds of Mazda MX-5 Cup, Castrol Touring Car Championship and others. Big ALMS race Sunday at 3 p.m. Advance tickets $65 ($80) at gate. 1-800-866-1072 or www.mosport.com

Aug. 28

CRUISE NATIONALS SEASON FINALE Showcases best custom and restored cars and trucks in Southern Ontario built prior to 1975. Among 60 finalists from cruises, top 10 to be selected for 2011 Toronto auto show. At Autofest, Lakeview Park, Oshawa. www.autofestoshawa.com

Aug. 28-29

GUELPH CLASSIC CAR SHOW & ROTARY RIBFEST Ribs, live bands, kids' midway, beer tent. Runs 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., $5 registration. At Riverside Park, 709 Woolwich St. Guelph. Call Gregg 519-835-3339.

Aug. 29

WELLINGTON COUNTY MUSEUM ANTIQUE AND CLASSIC SHOW Features live entertainment, family activities and a charity M&M BBQ with proceeds this year going to Centre Wellington Food Bank. From noon. At Centre Wellington Sportsplex, Fergus. Admission $2, parking free. www.wcm.on.ca

CRUISE NIGHTS

BRAMPTON STREET RODS Runs Tuesdays till Sept 14, From 6 p.m. Open to pre-1990 cars, pre-1990 trucks and modified/special interest vehicles. At Shoppers World Brampton, 499 Main St. South. Jim 905-230-1752

BACK ALLEY CRUISERS Hold Classic Car and Motorcycle Cruise-in every Monday night till Sept. 6. 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Parking lot of AMC Theatres Interchange Way, Hwys. 7 and 400. www.backalleycruiserswoodbridge.com

TUESDAY ROD AND BIKE NIGHT Every Tuesday. Central Ontario Chrome Divas and Tattoo Tony from Heavy Duty Cycles host weekly fundraiser for Prostate Cancer Canada. Runs 6:30 to 8:30. At 2230 Kingston Rd. Toronto 416-265-1765

LIONS CLUB CRUZ NITE Runs 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. every Tuesday till Sept. 14. Classic cars, hot rods and more welcome. At Dorval Crossing Mall (QEW and Dorval Rd.) in Boston Pizza parking lot. Trevor 905-842-2687

DRIVING SCHOOLS

TRACK SCHOOL & LAPPING DAY by ILR Car Control School. Learn race and Solo I driving techniques Aug. 21. Class on racing line, driver & car prep, tires, seating positioning, art of “heel & toe” and more. Then you will lap the racetrack with an instructor. Also lapping for experienced drivers in own groups. Cost $395 for school and lapping $170 for lapping. 905-473-9500 or www.carcontrolschool.com.

TORONTO MOTORSPORTS PARK Driving schools for race and drag cars, and motorcycles, plus lapping sessions run all summer season long. Toronto Motorsport Park, Cayuga. 1-866-824-7223 or www.torontomotorsports

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YOUNG DRIVERS OF CANADA Are you looking to finish the Graduated Licensing System and get your full G-class licence? NOTE: you need a minimum amount of highway driving experience! Whether you are new to Canada, or a G2 class driver looking to pass your final road test, YDC offers a variety of packages. 416-322-7000 or 1-888-YDC-DRIVE or www.yd.com

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