The TSN Racing Pod is coming to you from the Honda Indy Toronto this weekend, as Tim Hauraney and Christian Ryan interview prominent figures from the weekend's events and provide analysis. For Saturday, the first day of racing, racing star Alex Tagliani, Pinty's Grand Prix winner Andrew Ranger, and Pro Mazda driver Parker Thompson join the show to detail their day of racing.

IndyCar will not be making its return to Alberta in 2019, but 2020 isn't off the table. Ric Peterson, co-owner of Schmidt Peterson Motorsports, is still pushing for a return of the series in his home province, but said progress has stalled.

Martin Truex Jr. won the NASCAR Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway, passing Brad Keselowski and then Kurt Busch late on the way to repeating as champion on Saturday night.

It has been nearly 10 years since Paul Godfrey brokered a deal to secure $2 million in provincial and municipal subsidies to help bring the Toronto Indy back from the dead. While it returned to the city after a one-year hiatus in 2009, there has been a lukewarm response from fans.

Defending champion Martin Truex Jr. has won the pole for the NASCAR Cup Series race at Kentucky Speedway. Truex clocked 188.890 mph to earn his first Kentucky pole and 19th of his career on Friday. He led 152 of 274 laps on his way to winning this race last July.

Scott Dixon has posted the fastest time in practice at the Honda Indy. The New Zealand driver, who leads the IndyCar points standings, notched the top lap time of 59.07 seconds.

Team Penske driver and 2018 Indianapolis 500 champion Will Power joined Tim Hauraney for the TSN Racing Pod on location at Honda Indy Toronto. Listen to hear Power talk the new racing surface, how the new car is driving on the streets of Toronto, and a little bit about Australian rock band Midnight Oil.

Chad Knaus has signed a two-year contract extension with Hendrick Motorsports through 2020 to remain as crew chief for the No. 48 Chevrolet of seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson.

Christopher Bell couldn't have started any worse in Friday night's NASCAR Xfinity Series race, which made his impressive victory all the more satisfying. Bell rallied from the rear of the field after a tire change due to a spin during qualifying.