Skip to main content
Digital Archive Ontario Homepage
Big wheel: Michael Andretti calms down after breaking the track qualifying record to win the pole position yesterday for today's Toronto Molson Indy race
Big wheel: Michael Andretti calms down after breaking the track qualifying record to win the pole position yesterday for today's Toronto Molson Indy race

Big wheel: Michael Andretti calms down after breaking the track qualifying record to win the pole position yesterday for today's Toronto Molson Indy race

Date7/20/1991
Names
(photographer)
Alternate Title
  • Big wheel: Michael Andretti calms down after breaking the track qualifying record to win the pole position yesterday for today's Toronto Molson Indy race
  • Big wheel: Michael Andretti calms down after breaking the track qualifying record to win the pole position yesterday for today's Toronto Molson Indy race.
FormatPicture
Notes
Original Toronto Star caption: Big wheel: Michael Andretti calms down after breaking the track qualifying record to win the pole position yesterday for today's Toronto Molson Indy race.
Subject
    Medium
    Language
      ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives
      CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive
      Usage Rights Copyright (Learn More)
      Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)
      Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0029430F
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Geography
      Victory splash: Al Unser Jr. pops the cork to celebrates his Molson Indy win yesterday. He defeated defending champion Michael Andretti in a dissappointingly slow race
      Victory splash: Al Unser Jr. pops the cork to celebrates his Molson Indy win yesterday. He defeated defending champion Michael Andretti in a dissappointingly slow race
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/23/1990
      Checking in: Michael Andretti talks strategy with his pit crew during yestrerday's opening qualifying session for tomorrow's fifth Molson Indy
      Checking in: Michael Andretti talks strategy with his pit crew during yestrerday's opening qualifying session for tomorrow's fifth Molson Indy
      Andretti, Michael
      7/20/1990
      Last-minute tuning: The CNE Automotive Building was a hive of activity yesterday as crews readied for today's opener of qualifying for Sunday's fifth Molson Indy
      Last-minute tuning: The CNE Automotive Building was a hive of activity yesterday as crews readied for today's opener of qualifying for Sunday's fifth Molson Indy
      Mahler, John
      7/19/1990
      The checkered flag comes down as veteran Brazilian driver Emerson Fittipaldi wins the second Molson Indy race yesterday at Exhibition Place
      The checkered flag comes down as veteran Brazilian driver Emerson Fittipaldi wins the second Molson Indy race yesterday at Exhibition Place
      Bock, Tony
      7/19/1987
      Trudeau calms son after fall. Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau comfort son Michel, 1 1/2, who stumbled and skinned his hand. Michel and brothers, Justin (...)
      Trudeau calms son after fall. Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau comfort son Michel, 1 1/2, who stumbled and skinned his hand. Michel and brothers, Justin (...)
      Dutton, Don
      8/12/1977
      Brake time: Bobby Rahal, a former champion of the Moison Indy, gets his brakes checked before racing to the pole in qualifying yesterday at Exhibition Place
      Brake time: Bobby Rahal, a former champion of the Moison Indy, gets his brakes checked before racing to the pole in qualifying yesterday at Exhibition Place
      Rahal, Bobby
      7/18/1992
      Mario Andretti hugs his son Michael after finishing second to the younger Andretti in the Indy yesterday in front of 61,264 sweat-soaked fans at Exhib(...)
      Mario Andretti hugs his son Michael after finishing second to the younger Andretti in the Indy yesterday in front of 61,264 sweat-soaked fans at Exhib(...)
      Andretti, Michael
      7/21/1991
      Free and clear. Michael Power pole vaulter Richard Patulco cleared the bar at 2.60 metres, good for the final qualifying spot in next week's Ontario track and field finals
      Free and clear. Michael Power pole vaulter Richard Patulco cleared the bar at 2.60 metres, good for the final qualifying spot in next week's Ontario track and field finals
      Griffin, Doug
      5/24/1989
      Wet win: Al Unser Jr., the ultimate winner of the rain-soaked Molson Indy (on the left), slips past Randy Lewis, who gets some help from a marshal, on a very slick Lake Shore track
      Wet win: Al Unser Jr., the ultimate winner of the rain-soaked Molson Indy (on the left), slips past Randy Lewis, who gets some help from a marshal, on a very slick Lake Shore track
      Slaughter, Mike
      7/22/1990
      A winner's wave: A. J. Foyt accepts the cheers of the throng at Mosport Park yesterday after he captured the Molson Indy race and the $26,400 prize that goes with it
      A winner's wave: A. J. Foyt accepts the cheers of the throng at Mosport Park yesterday after he captured the Molson Indy race and the $26,400 prize that goes with it
      Foyt, Anthony Joseph "A. J.", Jr., 1935-
      7/3/1977
      The fairest . . . . and fastest. Driver Danny Ongais acknowledges cheers yesterday after winning Molson Diamond Indy race at Mosport. To his right is (...)
      The fairest . . . . and fastest. Driver Danny Ongais acknowledges cheers yesterday after winning Molson Diamond Indy race at Mosport. To his right is (...)
      Mahler, John
      6/11/1978
      Party time: Third-place finisher Emerson Fittipaldi, right, douses Indy winner Michael Andretti with the traditional bubbly on the podium yesterday
      Party time: Third-place finisher Emerson Fittipaldi, right, douses Indy winner Michael Andretti with the traditional bubbly on the podium yesterday
      Toronto Star (Firm)
      7/17/1994