Canadian Grand Prix (Formula 1) in Montreal
Venue: Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve. On an island in the Saint Lawrence River, within the metropolitan area
The Canadian Grand Prix is a Formula One auto race which was first held back in 1967. It takes place at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve on the Ile de Notre Dame, an artificial island built for Expo 67. The island accommodates a park and a casino as well as the race circuit
Dates: 2008-06-01 -to- 2008-06-30
Frequency: Annual | TBC. Usually one weekend in Jun
Hours: Site usually opens from 0700
Price: TBC. 2007 prices: From C$195
Underground: Access by Metro, the Montreal underground system
Road: Car parking is extremely limited
Organiser: Grand Prix of Canada (GPF1)
phone: +1 (514) 350 0000
email: Via website
website: www.grandprix.ca
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