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to be Canada’s first world-class entertain-
ment and motor sports venue in Fort Erie,
Ontario.
In 2008, Mohammad and his team at the
Canadian Motor Speedway gained the
support of motorsports legend and 4-time
NASCAR Champion Jeff Gordon, and his
step-father, John Bickford, the Vice Presi-
dent and General Manager of Jeff Gordon
Inc. As Gordon’s career transitions from
racing to off-track activities, CMS presents
the perfect opportunity to make racing his-
tory in Canada. CMS and IBI Group are
working closely with Jeff to design the
world class facility, including the oval track
component and associated racing infra-
structure.
“The project is something that Canada
needs on a national scale,” says Moham-
mad, “and it’s a game changer for motors-
