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Annual truck show introduces racing at Grand Bend Motorplex

By Natalia Vega
June 13, 2025 - 3:45pm

Big rig enthusiasts will descend upon Grand Bend this weekend for the 2025 Great Canadian Truck Show.

In previous years, the event focused on displays but truck racing has been introduced this year at the Grand Bend Motorplex.

Large trucks will race down the track as part of the Great Canadian Truck Nationals.

The event will kick off on Friday, June 13 from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. Saturday's start time will begin at 11 a.m.

Tickets can be purchased at the gate.

Further details can be found on the Grand Bend Motorplex's Facebook page.

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