Gerry Frechette has covered nearly all forms of racing in Western Canada during his career, starting in the late-1980s, working for publications in British Columbia, such as Motorsport West magazine and Western Driver. He covered races through writing and photography for competing publications, Performance Racing News and Formula Magazine, and also worked for Inside Track Motorsport News.

Frechette captured a famous photo sequence of Rob Fellows’ crash in the Player’s/GM series at Circuit Mont-Tremblant in 1991. He’s also covered major racing events, including the Indy Toronto, Grand Prix of Long Beach, Canadian Grand Prix, Indianapolis 500 and 24 Hours of Le Mans. He’s a 30-year member of the Automobile Journalists Association of Canada and was also invited by developers to photograph the construction of the Area 27 road course from 2013 to 2017.