of the 14-car grid – rounded out the top five placings. Round 7: Toronto 100 Sunday July 18, 2010 – 10:25 a.m. EDT Streets of Toronto – Toronto, Ontario; Temporary street circuit, Distance: 50 laps / Race weather: , clear skies Pole position winner: #7 Jean-Karl Vernay, 1:05.2989 sec, Most laps led: #7 Jean-Karl Vernay, 50 Race report: Jean-Karl Vernay dominated en route to his fourth victory of the season, leading every lap of the race from pole position. After fending off sufficient pressure from James Hinchcliffe, Vernay extended his lead despite two full course cautions for incidents at Turn 8. Hinchcliffe was due to finish second behind Vernay but made a mistake into Turn 3 and allowed Dan Clarke and Gustavo Yacamán to fill the remaining podium slots. Charlie Kimball also looked for the pass into Turn 5, but ended up colliding with Hinchcliffe sending him into the wall and a tenth-place classification. Kimball finished fourth ahead of a recovering Stefan Wilson, who set the fastest lap after earlier going down the escape road due to an error. Other retirees from the race were Sebastián Saavedra who lost fourth gear, and Carmen Jordá who spun at Turn 8. Round 8: Edmonton 100 Sunday July 25, 2010 – 2:57 p.m. EDT / 12:57 p.m. MDT Edmonton City Centre Airport – Edmonton, Alberta; Temporary airport course, Distance: 50 laps / Race weather: , clear skies Pole position winner: #2 James Hinchcliffe, 1:06.2160 sec, Most laps led: #2 James Hinchcliffe, 50 Race report: James Hinchcliffe led from start to finish, as he cut Jean-Karl Vernay's championship lead by thirteen to 55, in a race which lacked overtaking moves. The top five qualifiers – Hinchcliffe, Vernay, Martin Plowman, Charlie Kimball and Dan Clarke – claimed the top five placings, with only Carmen Jordá failing to finish out of the 13-car grid. Round 9: Mid-Ohio 100 Sunday August 8, 2010 – 12:30 p.m. EDT Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course – Lexington, Ohio; Permanent racing facility, Distance: 40 laps / Race weather: , clear skies Pole position winner: #27 Martin Plowman, 1:12.8624 sec, Most laps led: #27 Martin Plowman, 40 Race report: Martin Plowman became an Indy Lights victor after leading from start-to-finish to tie James Hinchcliffe for second in the championship. Plowman held off the challenge of Hinchcliffe during the race, with the Canadian driver running wide midway through the race. British drivers claimed a