End of an Era Words and Photos by Ian Rae
The final ABR GT Superseries event turned out not to be what the racers expected when they headed to the last event of 2015! Promoted as the first wheel-to-wheel race ever at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park’s Driver Development Track (DDT) the race was virtually over before it had begun. It turned out the DDT was not insured for wheel-to-wheel racing but a compromise allowed the ABR Series to run open lapping with open passing! Sort of like what they do in a race anyway. It would have been nice if this had been known ahead of time especially as NEO Motorsports were on hand looking forward 122 - MotorWerks Magazine - The Ultimate Reading Experience!
to the wheel-to-wheel action. They had some great displays of their products and even provided the racers with a BBQ lunch. Thanks Wei, it was much appreciated. Alan Balinsky has done a tremendous job over the past two years and on the last event of 2015 he got screwed over when the lack of insurance never got conveyed to him. Ever the stand-up guy he offered to refund the entry fee but all the racers were behind him and refused. The ABR Series was a
