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track to conduct studies and develop new
technologies, but students will also gain
real-life experience working in the automo-
tive industry and have exposure to a world
class, live entertainment venue that will
have an iconic status in the country.”
According to Mohammad, one of the rea-
sons he thinks the Canadian Motor Speed-
way should be built in a smaller town is
economics. “Anywhere a speedway of this
size comes into a small community (in the
U.S.), you see the small towns experienc-
ing a thriving, reviving economic boom.”
He adds that, “Canadian Motor Speedway
will no doubt set a precedent in Canada
with respect to generating major economic
stimulus in a non-manufacturing segment
through foreign direct investment.”
This large-scale project, which will require
“Canadian Motor Speedway will no doubt set a precedent in Canada with
respect to generating major economic stimulus in a non-manufacturing segment
through foreign direct investment.” Azhar Mohammad
