GARTH <\/b> over at Dark Horizons<\/b> has uncovered more filming locations for “Champs.”<\/b> This Sunday filming will take place at the Detroit Grand Prix<\/b>. Several scenes are scheduled to be filmed in front of the expected crowd of 200,000.<\/p>\n
Then during the weekend of July 14-16, filming will move to the Molson Indy Track in Toronto. MolsonIndy.com<\/b> has posted the following:<\/p>\n
HOLLYWOOD COMES TO MOLSON INDY 2000 IN TORONTO<\/b><\/p>\n
\n“CART’s SLY Strategy”<\/b>\u2026 In an effort to increase public awareness of Champ Car <\/b>racing, actor SYLVESTER STALLONE <\/b> has created a feature movie based on the FedEx Championship Series<\/b>. The film, whose working title is ‘Champs’ <\/b>will be produced by Franchise Pictures<\/b> in cooperation with CART<\/b>, and portions of the film will be shot at the Molson Indy track in Toronto. “CART<\/b>‘s brand of open-wheel auto racing provides some of the most thrilling, emotionally involving and inspiring racing in the world,” says STALLONE<\/b>.” It is extremely important to me that we create a film that accurately depicts the true sense of CART<\/b> – the emotion, excitement, speed, technology and glamour that is Champ Car<\/b> racing.” Stallone<\/b> has begun shooting at various tracks on the FedEx Championship Series<\/b> circuit. Watch for STALLONE<\/b> and the cast of ‘Champs’<\/b> both on and off-track at the Molson Indy in Toronto.<\/p>\n
\n– Craig Zablo (June 16, 2000)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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