MARKHAM - The first practice session for the NTT IndyCar race at the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy has been officially put on hold.

The first day of practice and qualifying at the only IndyCar event in Canada was cancelled Friday because the track was not completed.

IndyCar officials called off the first day of practice and qualifying Friday at the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham after the race promoter failed to complete the track.