A-Z INFO GUIDE
Accessible Parking
An accessible shuttle will run from the Blue Aviva/Remington lot to Gate 2. If you need to access the shuttle, please enter the Blue lot from Birchmount Rd and park near the Aviva building. Guests with accessible needs could also consider parking at a GO station on the Soufville line and taking the train to Unionville GO.
Accessible Seating
Reserved accessible viewing platforms will be available near Turn 1 and Turn 8.
Please email tickets@hondaindy.com with any questions regarding Accessible Seating.
Washrooms
Accessible washrooms will be available throughout the event grounds.
Track Crossings
Track Crossing will be located at Gate 1, Main Street Unionville. Click here to view times.
Service Animals
The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham recognizes the importance of service animals in assisting our guests with visual and other impairments. These animals are permitted throughout the property, but must remain leashed or harnessed at all times. These guests are required to bring their own pet waste disposal bags.
Business Mailing Address:
125-720 King St. West
Box #408
Toronto, ON M5V 3S5
Event / Track Address:
16 Main St. Unionville
Markham, ON L3R 0W7
There are two Aviva IndyCar Paddock Pass redemption locations. One is located at the walk over bridge between turns one and two. The second is located on the east side of the paddock near the support series paddock.
No alcoholic beverages or cannabis may be brought onto the race grounds. If a guest attempts to enter the grounds with alcohol or cannabis, the guest will be removed from the grounds and may face police charges. Any guest purchasing, in possession of, or consuming alcohol must be 19 years of age or older and able to prove their age by showing valid photo identification.
The Credential Centre is where pre-registered and pre-approved media, sponsors, and corporate credentials are issued. Photo identification must be presented, and an insurance waiver signed for pick up. Credentials are assigned to specific individuals, must be picked up in person, and are non-transferable. Loaning or transfer of credentials by any individual will result in confiscation of the credential and refusal of entry to both the individual found with the credential, and the person to whom it was originally issued.
Please note the individual race sanctioning bodies credential pick-up locations may work on different and limited hours of operation.
The Credential Centre is located in the Rouge Room at the Toronto Marriott Markham, 170 Enterprise Blvd, Markham.
Credential Centre Hours*:
Thursday, August 13 - 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Friday, August 14 - 7 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 15 - 7 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Sunday, August 16 - 5:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
*-Times subject to change without notice.
Please note individual sanctioning bodies may operate on limited hours of operation. Credentials are not available for pick-up after the Credential Centre has closed for the day.
You are welcome to email tickets@hondaindy.com for assistance.
Keep your ticket safe. Tickets and/or passes must be located on your person at all times when on the event grounds. The proper ticket or credential is required for admittance into areas such as the Aviva IndyCar Paddock and hospitality suites.
The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham assumes no responsibility for lost, stolen, or destroyed tickets. Duplicate tickets will not be issued.
A Will Call window will be on-site. Please refer to the Will Call section below.
The customer service office will be located at the Pan Am Centre. The ticket box office will also be located here. Ticket upgrades, ticket issue resolutions and Aviva IndyCar Paddock Passes can be purchased at this location.
Ticket booths will also be located at each of the Spectator Gates. Gates will be located on the north and west sides of the event grounds.
Tips:
Leave early! This is the most important tip to allow everyone time to park and be situated in time for pre-race ceremonies.
Go Transit is the best way to arrive at the Unionville GO station. Schedules and general information are available at GOTransit.com.
Note that routes found on our site and online often show the path with the shortest distance, without regard to construction projects, traffic and other obstacles.
Please visit the York Region website for road closures in the area.
Driving to the Track
407 ETR
The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham is easily accessible via Highway 407 ETR. Whether travelling from the east or west, take Highway 407 ETR and exit at Warden Avenue, then proceed north to Enterprise Boulevard.
For the best value, Ontario drivers are encouraged to use a 407 ETR transponder to save on their trips. Drivers visiting from outside Ontario can enjoy a simple, pay-as-you-go experience with NextPass, making travel on Highway 407 ETR easy and convenient during their visit.
Other highway options:
Highway 404 to Exit 27 to Highway 7
Right on Highway 7
Right on Warden Avenue
Left on Enterprise Blvd
Highway 404 to Exit 25 to Steeles Avenue East
Right on Steeles Steeles Avenue East
Left on Warden Avenue
Right on Enterprise Blvd
From Toronto Pearson International Airport:
Toll route:
Highway 409 East merge to Highway 427 North
Exit 19 to 407 East
Exit 86 to a left on Warden Avenue
Right to Enterprise Blvd
Non-Toll route 1:
Highway 409 East merge to Highway 427 South
Merge to Highway 401 East (Toronto)
Exit 375 to Highway 404 North
Highway 404 to Exit 27 to Highway 7
Right on Highway 7
Right on Warden Avenue
Left on Enterprise Blvd
Non-Toll route 2:
Highway 409 East merge to Highway 427 South
Merge to Highway 401 East (Toronto)
Exit 375 to Highway 404 North
Highway 404 to Exit 25 to Steeles Avenue East
Right on Steeles Steeles Avenue East
Left on Warden Avenue
Right on Enterprise Blvd
Parking
On-site parking will be available in the Blue lot west of the event grounds on Saturday and Sunday. Pre-purchases are available online. Prices increases during the event.
GO Transit
Getting to the race is easy with a GO Combo Ticket! The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham event grounds is located at Unionville GO Station and is accessible by the Stouffville GO Train line. The Stouffville GO Train line stops at the following stations making it easy for fans across the region to park and ride GO Transit to the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham:
Old Elm GO
Stouffville GO
Mount Joy GO
Markham GO
Unionville GO
Milliken GO
Agincourt GO
Kennedy GO
Union Station
For trip planning, please go to the GO Transit Website.
Local Transit
York Region Transit
Schedule & Routes - https://www.yrt.ca/en/schedules-and-maps/service-schedules.aspx#local
Viva
Schedule & Routes - https://www.yrt.ca/en/schedules-and-maps/viva-routes.aspx
TTC
Schedule & Routes - https://www.ttc.ca/routes-and-schedules/listroutes/bus
Taxi/Rideshare
See below for more information.
A Will Call window will be on site in the Gate 2 (GO Gate) ticket booth.
The customer service office will be located at the Pan Am Centre. The ticket box office will also be located here. Ticket upgrades, ticket issue resolutions and Aviva IndyCar Paddock Passes can be purchased at this location.
Ticket booths will also be located at each of the Spectator Gates. Gates will be located on the north and west sides of the event grounds.
Gates Open*:
Friday, August 14 - 8:30 a.m.
Saturday, August 15 - 8:30 a.m.
Sunday, August 16 - 8 a.m.
* Times subject to change without notice. All ticket sales at event gates will be cashless.
General Facility Rules
To ensure the safety of all patrons, participants and event staff, at all entry gates over the event weekend, patrons will be asked to open purses, backpacks or other bags upon entry. Prohibited items, including all items deemed a risk and listed below, will not be permitted onto the grounds.
Prohibited Actions
Violating the following policies may warrant ejection or arrest:
Abuse of intoxicants
Carrying open food or drinks over bridges or track crossings
Disorderly conduct/fighting/profanity
Other actions deemed inappropriate, offensive or disruptive
Placing cups on walls
Running/jogging
Smoking or vaping in grandstands, suites, bridges, or buildings
Spitting tobacco
Standing on grandstand seats
Standing or sitting in walkways, grandstand aisles, and ramps
Throwing or kicking objects
Prohibited Items
None of the listed prohibited items may be left in or around the entry gate areas. All patrons should leave any non-essential, prohibited items at home, or locked in the trunk of your vehicle. The following items are not permitted on the event site:
ng items are not permitted on the race site:
Aerosol cans (except sunscreen)
Banners
Bottles
Camera lenses that exceed 10’’
Coolers (includes food and beverage)
Drones or other unmanned aircrafts
Fires, Grills, Fireworks
Firearms, knives, explosives or weapons of any description are not permitted
Flammable or combustible materials except small lighters (for cigarettes)
Folding Chairs
Glass Containers
Golf carts for personal use
Handbills or samples are not to be distributed or placed on the grounds without the express written approval of the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham
Illegal Drugs
Inflatables (beach balls, etc.)
Items that obstruct views
Laser lights and pointers
Laptop computers (see below for accepted devices)
Large bags including but not limited to: Duffel and grocery bags, luggage
Motorcycles or off-road vehicles (including ATVs, UTVs, side by sides, etc.)
Noise Makers, Horns, Helium Balloons, Beach Balls
Other items that are deemed hazardous or diminish the enjoyment of the event by other patrons
Outside alcohol and cannabis
Personal protection devices (mace/pepper spray)
Pets (except service animals)
Poles or sticks(except those to assist the disabled)
Professional video and photography equipment
Projectile items and missiles
Roller blades, skateboards, skates, scooters, bicycles, e-bikes
Scaffolding and other structures
Stadium Seats
Permissible Items
The following items may be brought onto the event grounds, but will be subject to inspection by event staff and security:
Aerosol Sunscreen
Binoculars, scanners, and cameras with small case
Camera stands (tripods, monopods, etc.) are allowed on the grounds as long as they do not obstruct the view of others; such equipment is not to be used in the grandstands
Purses, backpacks and other small bags
Recognized mobility aids used by guests with disabilities are permitted. Guests are advised to bring a lock to chain wheelchairs and scooters underneath the grandstands
Seat cushions
Strollers, wagons and similar items for transporting children
Umbrellas may be used as long as they do not obstruct the view of others
Water bottles - Must be empty
All items are brought on site at your own risk. Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham staff and security are not responsible for lost, damaged or stolen items.
The Festival Map is available here. Festival Map is subject to change.
Emergency Information
First aid stations will be set up on-site. If at any time you are in need of emergency assistance, please notify a nearby racetrack volunteer, roaming EMS personnel, staff member or security. The medical/first aid centre can be found throughout the event grounds and will be specified on the festival map closer to race weekend.
A police command post will also be set up on the event grounds adjacent to York University.
The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham constantly strives to provide a greater variety of food and beverage options while on site. No outside food and beverage is allowed to be brought onto the event grounds with the exception of an empty water bottle.
To ensure the safety of drivers on track as well as workers, only closed food and beverage containers can be carried over bridges and track crossings.
If you have any specific food allergies or a medical condition that requires you bring food and drinks onto the event grounds, please contact the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham at tickets@hondaindy.com
Your Ontario Honda Dealers Present Free Fan Friday makes its return for fans and festival-goers to check out the spectacle and excitement of the inaugural Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham.
To kick off the exciting festival weekend now in Markham, spectators can make a voluntary donation to Make-A-Wish® Canada and receive free general admission on Friday, August 14. More than $1.1 million has been raised during Your Ontario Honda Dealers Present Free Fan Friday and race weekend festivities since its inception. The Honda Canada Foundation contributes to the cause with a matching donation.
Your Ontario Honda Dealers Present Free Fan Friday will feature a jam-packed schedule of on-track action, contests, autograph sessions and all kinds of off-track entertainment will be in full gear from gate open to close across the event site, providing something for everyone, race fan or not!
Making the experience even better, the reserved grandstand seats are open to all spectators during Your Ontario Honda Dealers Present Free Fan Friday too compliments of Aviva.
FAQs can be found here.
General Admission is free for children 12 and under when accompanied by an adult who has purchased a ticket. A General Admission ticket grants access to the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham event grounds. To access the Grandstands you will need to purchase a Reserved Grandstand ticket for both you and your child. Children aged 2 and under do not require a grandstand seat but must sit on an adult's lap. Please consult the Festival Map for suggestions on General Admission viewing areas.
Admission is granted free of charge on Your Ontario Honda Dealers Present Free Fan Friday. No ticket is required, but fans are encouraged to make a monetary donation to Make-A-Wish® Canada at the event.
Alcohol and Liquor Management
No alcoholic beverages may be brought onto the race grounds. If a guest attempts to enter the grounds with alcohol, the guest will be removed from the grounds and may face police charges. Alcoholic beverages can be purchased on-site and are not permitted to leave the designated licensed areas. Any guest purchasing, in possession of, or consuming alcohol must be 19 years of age or older and able to prove their age by showing valid photo identification.
Beer Gardens
There will be trackside beer gardens. Vendors selling beer will roam across the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham, as the grounds are fully licensed for alcohol service.
Emergency Information
First aid stations will be set up on-site. If at any time you are in need of emergency assistance, please notify a nearby racetrack volunteer, roaming EMS personnel, staff member or security. The medical/first aid centre can be found throughout the event grounds and will be specified on the festival map closer to race weekend.
A police command post will also be set up on the event grounds adjacent to York University.
Hospitality & Passes
Hospitality suites are available for purchase. Please click here for more details.
Inclement Weather
Typically, events will continue even if rain exists. We work very hard to maintain the full schedule if racing is at all possible. In certain instances, races may be delayed, and on rare occasions, cancelled. If the event is cancelled, there will be no refund on tickets due to policy.
Lost and Found
Lost and Found items are taken to the customer service office, located at the Pan-Am Centre during the event weekend. After race weekend, please call 416-588-7223 x1 for information on lost items.
Merchandise
There will be various locations on-site selling official gear. The official Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham program will be available online at https://program.hondaindy.com
Washrooms
Permanent washrooms are located in Pan-Am Centre. Portable washrooms are also conveniently located in various places on-site.
The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham features 4 grandstands located at the circuit's highest-intensity racing points.
Pit Lane Grandstand
Located within the Unionville GO parking lot, this is a premier view of the unique, double-sided pit lane and the final dash to the checkered flag.
Turn 3 Grandstand
Positioned outside Turn 3 and located in a central location of the festival site, fans will witness the field charging from Turn 2 into this 90-degree left-hand turn.
Remington Turn 5 Grandstand
Spectators will see late braking and passing into the hairpin before accelerating down the high-speed, long back straight.
Turn 8 Grandstand
This grandstand provides a vantage point of the technical left-hand turn as drivers accelerate toward the sweeping right-hander of Turn 9.
See where these grandstands are located on our Festival Map.
Typically, events will continue even if rain exists. We work very hard to maintain the full schedule if racing is at all possible. In certain instances, races may be delayed, and on rare occasions, cancelled. If the event is cancelled, there will be no refund on tickets due to policy.
Lost and Found items are taken to the customer service office, located at the Pan Am Centre during the event weekend. After race weekend, please call 416-588-7223 x1 for information on lost items.
Parking for the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham is now available for purchase until spots are sold out. Please read below our various parking options available.
Green Remington South parking lot (Available until July 27th):
This parking lot is located to the west of the track right beside the West Gate entrance and the Turn 5 Remington Grandstand. Available for purchase online only for a limited time (until July 27th), this lot gives fans the best opportunity to park as close as they can to the track. This lots is only available for 3-Day passes for $150.
Red Enterprise parking lot:
This parking lot is located further west down Enterprise Blvd. with access to the West Gate entrance within a 5-10 min walk. This will be available for purchase online only all weekend with prices starting at $35 for Single Day passes and $120 for 3-Day parking.
Blue Remington/Aviva parking lot:
This parking lot is located the furthest west of the festival in Downtown Markham and around the Aviva Canada head office. It is a 10-15 min walk This will be available for purchase online only all weekend with prices starting at $35 for Single Day passes and $70 for 2-Day parking. Prices increase for on-site parking.
Click Here to learn more about parking options at the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham.
The following items may be brought onto the event grounds, but will be subject to inspection by event staff and security:
Aerosol Sunscreen
Binoculars, scanners, and cameras with small case
Camera stands (tripods, monopods, etc.) are allowed on the grounds as long as they do not obstruct the view of others; such equipment is not to be used in the grandstands
Purses, backpacks and other small bags
Recognized mobility aids used by guests with disabilities are permitted. Guests are advised to bring a lock to chain wheelchairs and scooters underneath the grandstands
Seat cushions
Strollers, wagons and similar items for transporting children
Umbrellas may be used as long as they do not obstruct the view of others
Water bottles - Must be empty
All items are brought on site at your own risk. Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham staff and security are not responsible for lost, damaged or stolen items.
To ensure the safety of our patrons and/or event staff, at all gates over race weekend patrons will be asked to open purses, backpacks or other bags upon entry. Prohibited items including all items deemed a risk, and listed below, will not be permitted onto the grounds. Violating these policies may warrant ejection or arrest.
Abuse of intoxicants
Carrying open food or drinks over bridges or track crossings
Disorderly conduct/fighting/profanity
Other actions deemed inappropriate, offensive or disruptive
Placing cups on walls
Running/jogging
Smoking or vaping in grandstands, suites, bridges, or buildings
Spitting tobacco
Standing on grandstand seats
Standing or sitting in walkways, grandstand aisles, and ramps
Throwing or kicking objects
None of the listed prohibited items may be left in or around the gate area. We ask all patrons to leave any non-essential, prohibited items at home, or locked in the trunk of your vehicle. The following items are not permitted on the race site:
Aerosol cans (except sunscreen)
Banners
Bottles
Camera lenses that exceed 10’’
Coolers (includes food and beverage)
Drones or other unmanned aircrafts
Fires, Grills, Fireworks
Firearms, knives, explosives or weapons of any description are not permitted
Flammable or combustible materials except small lighters (for cigarettes)
Folding Chairs
Glass Containers
Golf carts for personal use
Handbills or samples are not to be distributed or placed on the grounds without the express written approval of the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham
Illegal Drugs
Inflatables (beach balls, etc.)
Items that obstruct views
Laser lights and pointers
Laptop computers (see below for accepted devices)
Large bags including but not limited to: Duffel and grocery bags, luggage
Motorcycles or off-road vehicles (including ATVs, UTVs, side by sides, etc.)
Noise Makers, Horns, Helium Balloons, Beach Balls
Other items that are deemed hazardous or diminish the enjoyment of the event by other patrons
Outside alcohol and cannabis
Personal protection devices (mace/pepper spray)
Pets (except service animals)
Poles or sticks(except those to assist the disabled)
Professional video and photography equipment
Projectile items and missiles
Roller blades, skateboards, scooters, bicycles, e-bikes
Scaffolding and other structures
Stadium Seats
GO Transit
Getting to the race is easy with a GO Combo Ticket! The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham event grounds is located at Unionville GO Station and is accessible by the Stouffville GO Train line. The Stouffville GO Train line stops at the following stations making it easy for fans across the region to park and ride GO Transit to the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham:
Old Elm GO
Stouffville GO
Mount Joy GO
Markham GO
Unionville GO
Milliken GO
Agincourt GO
Kennedy GO
Union Station
For trip planning, please go to the GO Transit Website.
Local Transit
York Region Transit
Schedule & Routes - https://www.yrt.ca/en/schedules-and-maps/service-schedules.aspx#local
Viva
Schedule & Routes - https://www.yrt.ca/en/schedules-and-maps/viva-routes.aspx
TTC
Schedule & Routes - https://www.ttc.ca/routes-and-schedules/listroutes/bus
Please visit the York Region website for road closures in the area.
Ride Share drop off will be located on the east side of Bill Crothers Secondary School. 44 Main St Unionville, Unionville
For individual tickets, order online at hondaindy.com.
All ticket sales at event gates will be cashless.
Keep your ticket safe. Tickets and/or passes must be located on your person at all times when on the event grounds. The proper ticket or credential is required for admittance into areas such as the Aviva IndyCar Paddock and hospitality suites.
The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham assumes no responsibility for lost, stolen, or destroyed tickets. Duplicate tickets will not be issued.
A Will Call window will be on-site. Location will be determined and communicated closer to the event weekend.
The customer service office will be located at the Pan Am Centre. The ticket box office will also be located here. Ticket upgrades, ticket issue resolutions and Aviva IndyCar Paddock Passes can be purchased at this location.
Ticket booths will also be located at each of the Spectator Gates. Gates will be located on the north and west sides of the event grounds.
During the event weekend, ticket upgrades are available at the Pan Am Centre.
Keep your ticket safe. Tickets and/or passes must be located on your person at all times when on the event grounds. The proper ticket or credential is required for admittance into areas such as the Aviva IndyCar Paddock and hospitality suites.
The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham assumes no responsibility for lost, stolen, or destroyed tickets. Duplicate tickets will not be issued.
Please carefully review your ticket selection before completing your purchase. The Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham and Paciolan have a strict no refund or exchange policy.
By purchasing a ticket you agree to the Terms & Conditions set forth by Green Savoree Toronto ULC including: I am not entitled to a refund, replacement ticket or other event admission material, or to payment for any damages of any kind for any reason from INDYCAR or Green Savoree Toronto ULC including, without limitation lost/damaged ticket, cancellation, shortening, rescheduling or other alteration of the event. All sales are final - no money refunded.
Track Crossing will be located at Gate 1, Main Street Unionville. Click here to view times.
Vendors will be throughout the event site, but primarily in the 407ETR Thunder Alley. There are many interactive displays like games of skill, and more things to see and do for families and children of all ages.
There will be various locations on site selling official Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham gear as well as NTT INDYCAR SERIES merchandisers. A digital version of the official event program will be available online at https://program.hondaindy.com.
A Will Call window will be located at the Gate 2 ticket booth near the GO Station.
The customer service office will be located at the Pan Am Centre. The ticket box office will also be located here. Ticket upgrades, ticket issue resolutions and Aviva IndyCar Paddock Passes can be purchased at this location.
