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ICON Direct

Icon Technologies Limited, a privately held corporation, started operations in 1998. Based in Winkler, Manitoba, ICON Direct specializes in thermoformed and rotational molded plastic products, primarily for the Recreational Vehicle industry.

Key product lines include: AeroShield wind deflectors, air conditioner shrouds, bathroom and kitchen components and accessories, fender skirts, freshwater tanks, skylights, waste holding tanks and more.

From its inception, the company’s goal has been to provide innovative custom thermoformed solutions to OEM customers. By focusing on that objective, ICON has grown consistently.

It might be said that Icon has two spirits. One is dedicated to helping its customers enhance the functionality and practicality of their OEM products through the use of thermoformed and rotational molded plastic parts. The other is dedicated to supplying quality RV products through a strong international network of RV aftermarket distributors.

ICON’s core competency in thermoforming and rotational molding is complemented by strong abilities in innovative design, manufacturing ideas and low-cost prototyping. This enables ICON to provide complete solutions that greatly simplify its customers’ development processes.

To view their full line of products – including a detailed 156-page online catalog with almost 80 pages of fender skirts to fit almost any RV – go to icondirect.com. The site also has an online store and live chat assistance. IT

Toronto Spring Camping & RV Show

As the largest RV show in Canada, the Toronto Spring Camping and RV Show showcases the biggest display of RVs of all shapes and sizes, for any budget, from the largest retailers in Ontario.

Taking place February 29 to March 3, 2024 at Mississauga’s International Centre, the last show of the season is where the best deals are made. Scheduled for when summer and the start of the racing season are just around the corner, the Toronto Spring Camping and RV Show is the perfect place to get ready for your summer camping adventures.

The show invites you to come check out The Big One, where you’ll learn about the hottest trends in RVing, listen to industry experts, plus shop for your RV and camping parts and accessories in the show’s 15,000 square foot marketplace. Showgoers can also enter to win prizes, enjoy live entertainment for the entire family, including a Kids’ Zone, or take in one of many seminars, covering a wide range of topics. This is the only consumer RV show produced by the Canadian RV Association, which represents the largest manufacturers in the industry. You’ll have no problem finding your perfect RV, with RV dealers, campground owners and manufacturer representatives on-hand all four days.

To learn more about the Toronto Spring Camping and RV Show, visit www.torontospringcampingrvshow.com or check out the show’s social media channels. IT

Right Choice Auto & Leisure

Afamily-owned business in Ontario’s Niagara region, Right Choice Auto & Leisure is your one-stop-shop for new and used trailers, plus RVs, rentals and service.

The knowledgeable sales staff at Right Choice Auto & Leisure will help customers find the vehicle that’s right for them. They understand that buying an RV or trailer is a financial commitment and will take the necessary time to ensure that the customer gets a vehicle that meets their needs. For instance, if someone is looking to purchase an RV that can pull a stacker trailer, the staff at Right Choice will find an RV with the right amount of power to handle the weight.

When it comes to motorsports, the Super C is a category of RV that’s perfect for pulling race car trailers, with all the gear. Located in the heart of southern Ontario’s short track scene, Right Choice has race teams covered, even selling golf carts.

Another popular category is 24-to-25-foot ‘pull-behind’ campers. Right Choice has an assortment of anywhere from 150 to 200 vehicles on-site at their 11-acre lot, which is open five days a week. Products can also be browsed online at www.rcautoleisure.com.

Right Choice Auto & Leisure is more than just sales, with a five-bay multi-functional shop to service vehicles, including everything mechanical for RVs and trailers. They also have a road technician who can complete some repairs on-site, such as fixing an air conditioner or generator at the race track. This allows teams and fans to continue their weekend, without delaying repairs.

For more information or to contact Right Choice Auto & Leisure, visit their website, call 905-899-7777 or visit their lot at 54029 Wellandport Rd. in Wainfleet, ON. IT

BUD’S SPEEDWAY

Brennan MacInnis (Glace Bay, NS) won the 35-lap V6 feature at Bud’s Speedway on June 18. It was his second consecutive win at the Cape Breton track.

Delaware Speedway

Delaware Speedway Late Model racer Connor Pritiko won the June 16 feature at the London, Ontario area oval.

Sauble Speedway

At the end of the June 17 Junior Late Model race at Sauble Speedway, Cole Kamrath made the trip to Victory Lane.

Full Throttle Motor Speedway

Adrian Kemp took the Varney Sprint Double Feature victories at Full Throttle Motor Speedway on June 24.

Full Throttle Motor Speedway

Luke Bos won the June 24 Dave Gray Memorial Street Stock feature at Full Throttle Motor Speedway. He was joined in Victory Lane by a huge crowd of supporters and other top finishers.

Cornwall Motor Speedway

On June 25 at Cornwall Motor Speedway, Marc Lalonde won the 40-lap Pro-Stock Series feature race by using lapped traffic to his advantage.

Autodrome Granby

Félix Roy scored a dominant win on June 28 at Quebec’s Autodrome Granby when he took the 40-lap 358 Modified feature race.

Ohsweken Speedway

Dylan Westbrook used a late-race caution to run down race leader Mike Bowman en route to Victory Lane in the June 30 360 Sprint Cars race at Ohsweken Speedway.

Speedway 660

New Brunswick’s Speedway 660 was the setting for the Ricky Bobby 150 on Canada Day. Justin Cole dominated the Street Stock race en route to scoring the biggest victory of his career.

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Merrittville Speedway

Cody McPherson came out on top of a fantastic late-race battle with James Michael Friesen to win the 40-lap DIRTcar Sportsman feature, on Canada Day, at Merrittville Speedway.

Delaware Speedway

Trevor Collver won the Qwick Wick Super Stock main at Delaware Speedway during the Canada Day long weekend.

Full Throttle Motor Speedway

It was all smiles for Del Freiburger’s family and friends when he won the Junior Late Model feature race at Full Throttle Motor Speedway on Canada Day.

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Sunset Speedway

Super Late Model legend Glenn Watson was joined by his biggest fans after winning his first feature race of the season at the Canada Day Cash In event at Sunset Speedway.

Sunset Speedway

Rick Spencer-Walt made his first trip to Victory Lane, in 2023, when he won the July 1 Late Model race at Sunset Speedway. He was filling in for Cory McAllister.

Sauble Speedway

Cory McAllister and supporters jammed into Victory Lane at Sauble Speedway after he won the Ontario Sportsman Series’ Racin’ The Waves 100 at The Beach on Canada Day.

Emo Speedway

Jamie Davis won a pair of Midwest Modified feature races at Emo Speedway on the Canada Day weekend.

Emo Speedway

Street Stock racer AJ Kellar won both of that division’s features, on June 30 and July 1, at Emo Speedway.

Dinosaur Downs Speedway

Paddy Munro, of Sundre, Alberta, won the July 2 Model T feature race at Drumheller, AB’s Dinosaur Downs Speedway.

Dinosaur Downs Speedway

Red Deer, AB racer Jim Cocks won the July 2 IMCA Modified main at Dinosaur Downs Speedway, in Drumheller, Alberta.

Ohsweken Speedway

While he didn’t win in his dirt Sprint Car debut, NASCAR Pinty’s Series dominator Treyten Lapcevich tried his hand in the Crate Sprint division at Ohsweken Speedway on July 7.

Brighton Speedway

The Late Model feature on July 8 at Brighton Speedway saw Brandon Mowat take the checkered flag following the 30-lap feature against a strong field of contenders.

Photo of Rob Henderson / CanadianRacer.com

Ohsweken Speedway

Mike Bowman won his first career Sprint Car feature when he took the Southern Ontario Sprints main on July 14 at Ohsweken Speedway.

Flamboro Speedway

James Stanley started on the front row and won the caution-free, 25-lap Can-Am Midget series race held July 16 at Flamboro Speedway.

Flamboro Speedway

Brandon McFerren (middle) won the Qwick Wick Super Stock main at Flamboro on July 16. Lane Zardo (left) and Shawn Chenoweth (right) were second and third, respectively.

Scotia Speedworld

Jamie Dillman of Carrolls Corner, NS won the Mini Stock main at Scotia Speedworld on July 7. It was the first feature victory of the season for the 2021 Lightning division champ.

Scotia Speedworld

Kennetcook, NS racer Pete Miller became the fourth different Sportsman division winner in as many weeks at Scotia Speedworld when he won the July 7 feature at the Halifax, NS oval.

Delaware Speedway

Carson Nagy and crew celebrated in Victory Lane at Delaware Speedway following the July 21 Super Stock feature.

Merrittville Speedway

Nelson Mason enjoyed the trip to Victory Lane after he won the July 22 Sportsman main at Merrittville Speedway.

Merrittville Speedway

Dave Bailey won the Hoosier Stock feature at Thorold, Ontario’s Merrittville Speedway on July 22.

Peterborough Speedway

Chad Strawn went ‘flag-to-flag’ at the front of the pack to win the July 22 Ontario Modified Racing Series race at Peterborough Speedway.