One of the best parts of the Honda Indy is getting to see the drivers up close. They either have to walk or scooter through the crowds to get to and from the track. Here is Helio Castroneves of Brazil. He had his highest finish in Toronto, finishing 6th, he was pretty excited during the post race interview, as his previous best was 10th.

Ryan Briscoe of Australia.

Takuma Sato from Japan.

Chip Ganassi, the owner of Target Chip Ganassi Racing.

Just after the practice session started, there was a loud thud, it turned out Justin Wilson couldn’t stop his car when he was coming into the pit and rolled into the back of Sebastien Bourdais car in front of him. In the process four crewmen were injured.

Sebastien Bourdais was a little steamed at Justin Wilson and some photographer who was trying to photo the injured crew men.

Josef Newgarden of the USA, one of the rookies this year.

Marco Andretti of the USA. He is the son of Michael and grandson of Mario.

Sebastien Bourdais of France getting a ride on his car.

The only female this year at the Toronto Indy, Simona de Silvestro of Switzerland.

Michael Andretti, 7 time winner of the Toronto Molson Indy and owner of Andretti Autosport.

Alex Tagliani of Canada.

Dario Franchitti of Scotland. He was the pole sitter for the race.

A crowd favourite, local boy James Hincliffe of Oakville. He is driving the Andretti Autosport Go Daddy car that Danica Patrick drove previously.

Graham Rahal of the USA and his girlfriend Laken Kurtz.

Justin Wilson of England.

E.J. Visio of Venezuela.

Charlie Kimball of the USA. He finished in 2nd place.

JR Hildebrand of the USA.

The winner of the 2012 Toronto Honda Indy and his third victory in a row, Ryan Hunter-Reay.