After winning Austria’s driving title 23 times, Mayr may consider himself to be getting older, but he sure knows where the winner’s circle is. By Melissa Keith

Following in the footsteps of family members before him, it’s now Marcus Miller’s time to wear the red, white & blue. By Debbie Little

Fresh off of an upset win in his country’s famed Elitlopp, Goop is striving to become his nation’s first WDC champ. By Melissa Keith

Winner of the Australian Driving Premiership, this rugby fan, and former player, brings his competitive nature to Canada. By Keith McCalmont

Among other things, his mentor taught him to ‘Keep It Simple’, and now he’s won every Finnish driving title since 2010. By Val Ezewski

A fan of Canadian musicians Young, Cohen and Adams, Eirik hopes they’ll be singing the Norwegian national anthem in PEI. By Keith McCalmont

Since leaving school at 15 to work with horses, this Kiwi has won just about everything... except a WDC. By Keith McCalmont

The 2015 Champion from New Zealand comes to Canada looking to be the first repeat winner since 1981. By Chris Lomon

Tandis que le Canada se prépare à accueillir le Championnat mondial des conducteurs, les amateurs de courses sous harnais canadiens ainsi que les participants,

While Canada prepared to host the 2017 World Driving Championship, Canadian harness racing fans and participants were struck with the sad news that we had lost a true Canadian icon - the man that was also the winner of the inaugural WDC in 1970. By Debbie Little