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Wednesday, November 23, 2011 Orono Weekly Times - 7 LOCAL SPORTS Arches placed in new Mosport tunnel ORONO ­ Mosport International Raceway will have a new look when it opens for business in 2012. The first arches were put in place on November 15 as the construction of the new tunnel between Corners 9 and 10 nears completion. The tunnel will accommodate two-way traffic for tractor trailers as well as pedestrians. Since Canadian Motorsport Ventures (CMV), a group comprised of Orlando Corporation CEO and Chairman Carlo Fidani, Al Boughton, President and Managing Partner of Trailcon Leasing and Canadian road racing legend Ron Fellows, took over ownership of Mosport back in June, their immediate goal was to improve the experience for spectators, participants, race teams and corporate partners. "This is just the first step to turning Mosport into a state of the art facility," said one of Mosport's owners, Ron Fellows. "We feel that this necessary change, as well as future projects, will be well received for all involved as we strive to upgrade the foundation and rich history that Mosport already has." The new tunnel, which photo by John Walker The Mosport LMP1 Show Car is placed at the bottom of the tunnel to show the height (4.3 m or 14 ft.) and width (11.582 m or 38 ft.) of each 37.194 kg (81 lbs.) arch. The tunnel, to be made up of 17 arches, will be 35.052 m or 115 ft. long. consists of 17 arches each weighing 37.194 kg (81 lbs), is an impressive 35.052 m (115') in length, has an external width of 11.582 m (38') and measures in at 4.3 m (14') in height. "This new tunnel along with our expanded entrance will allow Mosport to function much more efficiently for our existing events and will pre- pare us for future major events," said Myles Brandt, President and General Manager of Mosport International Raceway. CARDS REBEKAH HALL EUCHRE NOV. 16TH RESULTS TOP SCORES DURHAM COUNTY SENIORS EUCHRE NOV. 21ST RESULTS TOP SCORES 1st Eileen Stephens 2nd Joyce Cowan 3rd Doreen Green (tie) John Pleasance 5th Boyd Johnson 89 85 81 81 77 1st John Pleasance 2nd Doreen Green 3rd Jean Holmes 4th Mary Henderson 5th Edna Pyke (tie) Mae Tabb 94 80 75 71 70 70