Inducted 2020 – Media
For four decades, Lawrence Partington wrote, directed and produced Canadian motorsports shows for audiences in this country and around the world. Shows that captured the competitors’ talents and passions — delivered using innovative technologies — made Partington’s productions popular with generations of racing fans and general sports enthusiasts.
The Toronto-based producer created shows for the Esso-Protec F1600 Series, the Firestone Firehawk Series, the Magna Enduroseries, Formula Atlantic, the Players/GM Series, ChampCar & IndyCar, the Canadian Rally Championship, IMSA, SCCA, the Rothmans/Porsche Series, and many others. Other major event productions featured the GP3R, Targa Newfoundland, the Grand Prix of Canada, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Export ‘A’ Hydroplane Boat racing and more.