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{{Motorsport venue |
{{Motorsport venue |
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|Name |
|Name = Goodwood Kartways |
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|Location |
|Location = [[Stouffville, Ontario]], [[Canada]] |
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|Image |
|Image = [[File:Goodwood kartways.com logo.pdf]] |
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|Owner |
|Owner = Frank Di Leo |
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|Operator |
|Operator = Daniel Di Leo |
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|Events |
|Events = <br /> SPORTALITY TRAK Championship <br /> <br /> The Sunoco Ron Fellows Championship Presented by Toronto Wheels <br /> <br /> 2009 the Canadian National Karting Championship <br /> |
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|Capacity |
|Capacity = Open with limited capacity |
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|Layout1 |
|Layout1 = Clockwise Road Course, short track configuration |
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|Length_km |
|Length_km = 1.2 (Approximately) |
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|Length_mi |
|Length_mi = 0.745645 |
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|Turns |
|Turns = 10 |
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'''Goodwood Kartways''' is a multiple configuration [[karting]] centre located in Stoufville, [[Ontario]], [[Canada]].<ref>[http://www.na-motorsports.com/Tracks/ ]</ref> |
'''Goodwood Kartways''' is a multiple configuration [[karting]] centre located in Stoufville, [[Ontario]], [[Canada]].<ref>[http://www.na-motorsports.com/Tracks/ ]</ref><ref>[http://trackreviewers.com/reviews/goodwood-kartways/]</ref> The facility spans 20 acres of land and features one kilometre of racing surface with a 10-turn road course. Since 1994 the facility has been owned and operated by the Di Leo family, brothers Marco and Daniel, father Frank and sister Stefanie.<ref>[http://www.italiankart.com/a8508-goodwood-kartways-intrepid-canada-eckc-trois-rivieres-report.html]</ref><ref>[http://insidetracknews.blogspot.com/2005/03/karting-daniel-di-leo-takes-over-head.html]</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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The circuit is one of the oldest operating kart racing facility in North America. It has been operational for over 40 years. |
The circuit is one of the oldest operating kart racing facility in North America. It has been operational for over 40 years.<ref>[http://www.srakarting.com/html/documents/Goodwood.pdf]</ref> The race track has groomed Canadian race heroes such as [[Ron Fellows]],<ref>[http://www.realkarting.com/joomla/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=420:canadian-karting-championships-awarded-to-goodwood-kartways&catid=3:newsflash&Itemid=56]</ref> [[Paul Tracy]],<ref>[http://www.wheels.ca/Motorsports/article/781293]</ref> Mike Vincec <ref>[http://www.canadianracers.com/ckn_news.php?id=3572 ]</ref><ref>[http://www.yorkregion.com/sports/article/574157--big-weekend-for-karter]</ref> and [[Daniel Morad]] <ref>[http://www.yorkregion.com/website/yorkregion/article/907000--stouffville-driver-wheels-to-world-title]</ref> |
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Goodwood Kartways has been operated by several different groups but owned by Frank Di Leo. Currently Daniel and Marco Di Leo run operations. |
Goodwood Kartways has been operated by several different groups but owned by Frank Di Leo. Currently Daniel and Marco Di Leo run operations.<ref>[http://www.motorsport.com/kart/news/goodwood-kartways-names-daniel-di-leo-to-staff]</ref><ref>[http://www.bramptonguardian.com/sports/sports/article/1225108 ]</ref><ref>http://www.racefan.com/Results.asp?TrackID=449&StoryID=210253</ref> Daniel and Marco <ref>http://www.flagworld.com/news/?p=47308</ref> are accomplished kart racers.<ref>[http://www.thestar.com/comment/columnists/article/153786]</ref> |
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In 2003 The Sunoco [[Ron Fellows]] Championship Presented by Toronto Wheels was held at Goodwood Kartways where Daniel Di Leo competed in the senior competition. |
In 2003 The Sunoco [[Ron Fellows]] Championship Presented by Toronto Wheels was held at Goodwood Kartways where Daniel Di Leo competed in the senior competition.<ref>[http://www.motorsport.com/kart/news/srfkc-goodwood-finale-post-race-notes/]</ref> In 2005<ref>[http://insidetracknews.blogspot.com/2005/05/karting-sunoco-ron-fellows-karting.html]</ref> and again in 2007 <ref>[http://www.motorsport.com/kart/news/srfkc-mike-vincec-stouffville-preview/]</ref> the facility hosted the fourth season opener of the series. |
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In 2009 the facility hosted the Canadian National Karting Championship. A multiple month expansion was performed to improve the quality of the facility to accommodate the karting community. The paddock area was expanded and increased by 50%, 1,200 square foot timing and scoring hut was built adjacent to the track and the track surface underwent reconditioning for a safety upgrade. |
In 2009 the facility hosted the Canadian National Karting Championship. A multiple month expansion was performed to improve the quality of the facility to accommodate the karting community. The paddock area was expanded and increased by 50%, 1,200 square foot timing and scoring hut was built adjacent to the track and the track surface underwent reconditioning for a safety upgrade.<ref>[http://www.ekartingnews.ca/news_info.php?n=5101]</ref> |
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In 2011 Goodwood Kartways hosted the season opener of the 2011 Eastern Canadian Karting Championship. |
In 2011 Goodwood Kartways hosted the season opener of the 2011 Eastern Canadian Karting Championship.<ref>[http://www.flagworld.com/news/?p=55643#more-55643]</ref> <br /> [[File:goodwoodRace.JPG|thumb |alt=Example alt text |ECKC Pre-Final Start]] |
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== Footnotes == |
== Footnotes == |
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== External links == |
== External links == |
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http://www.goodwoodkartways.com/ <br /> http://www.trak.ca/ |
* http://www.goodwoodkartways.com/ <br /> http://www.trak.ca/ |
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File:Goodwood kartways.com logo.pdf | |
Location | Stouffville, Ontario, Canada |
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Capacity | Open with limited capacity |
Owner | Frank Di Leo |
Operator | Daniel Di Leo |
Major events | SPORTALITY TRAK Championship The Sunoco Ron Fellows Championship Presented by Toronto Wheels 2009 the Canadian National Karting Championship |
Clockwise Road Course, short track configuration | |
Length | 1.2 (Approximately) km (0.745645 miles) |
Turns | 10 |
Goodwood Kartways is a multiple configuration karting centre located in Stoufville, Ontario, Canada.[1][2] The facility spans 20 acres of land and features one kilometre of racing surface with a 10-turn road course. Since 1994 the facility has been owned and operated by the Di Leo family, brothers Marco and Daniel, father Frank and sister Stefanie.[3][4]
History
The circuit is one of the oldest operating kart racing facility in North America. It has been operational for over 40 years.[5] The race track has groomed Canadian race heroes such as Ron Fellows,[6] Paul Tracy,[7] Mike Vincec [8][9] and Daniel Morad [10]
Goodwood Kartways has been operated by several different groups but owned by Frank Di Leo. Currently Daniel and Marco Di Leo run operations.[11][12][13] Daniel and Marco [14] are accomplished kart racers.[15]
In 2003 The Sunoco Ron Fellows Championship Presented by Toronto Wheels was held at Goodwood Kartways where Daniel Di Leo competed in the senior competition.[16] In 2005[17] and again in 2007 [18] the facility hosted the fourth season opener of the series.
In 2009 the facility hosted the Canadian National Karting Championship. A multiple month expansion was performed to improve the quality of the facility to accommodate the karting community. The paddock area was expanded and increased by 50%, 1,200 square foot timing and scoring hut was built adjacent to the track and the track surface underwent reconditioning for a safety upgrade.[19]
In 2011 Goodwood Kartways hosted the season opener of the 2011 Eastern Canadian Karting Championship.[20]
Goodwood Kartways is the home of the non-profit organization Toronto Racing Association of Karters club program and since 2010 the home to SPORTALITY TRAK Championship as well as the Arrive & Drive Canadian Rookie Karting Championship.[21]
Race Team
The Goodwood Kartways/Intrepid Canada race team represents the facility at both National and International Championships like the Florida Winter Tour, Pan-American Rotax Max Challenge, Eastern Canadian Karting Championship and Canadian National Championships. The Di Leo family has also recently expanded their affiliation with Intrepid Canada to form Intrepid America.[22]