| Mosport Park 1961-1977 Mont-Tremblant 1968-1970 Circuit Île Notre-Dame 1978-1981 Circuit Gilles Villeneuve (1982-) |
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| Circuit length | 4. Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Mosport International Raceway (formerly Mosport Park) is a multi-track facility located north of Bowmanville Ontario. The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a motor racing circuit which was the venue for the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix, and is the venue of NASCAR Canadian The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a motor racing circuit which was the venue for the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix, and is the venue of NASCAR Canadian 361 km (2. The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand 709 mi) |
| Race length | 305. A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States 270 km (189. 694 mi) |
| First held | 1961 |
| Last held | 2008 |
| Most wins (drivers) |  Michael Schumacher (7) |
| Most wins (constructors) |  Ferrari (13) |
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| Pole position |  Lewis HamiltonMcLaren-Mercedes 1:17. The 2008 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 8 June, 2008 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montréal Canada Michael Schumacher (German pronunciation;) (born January 3, 1969, in Hürth-Hermülheim, Germany) is a former Formula Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing The 2008 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 8 June, 2008 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montréal Canada Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton (born Stevenage, 7 January 1985 McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of luxury Automobiles Buses coaches and Trucks It is currently a division of the 886 |
| Podium | 1.  Robert KubicaBMW 1h 36m 24. Robert Kubica ( /'rɔbɛrt ku'bitsa/ ("koo-bit-sa" born December 7, 1984 in Kraków, Poland) is the first Polish BMW Sauber F1 are a Formula One team with bases in Hinwil, Switzerland and Munich, Germany. 447s (189. 987 km/h) 2. Nick HeidfeldBMW +16. Nick Lars Heidfeld, frequently referred to as Quick Nick, (born May 10 1977 in Mönchengladbach, West Germany) is a German BMW Sauber F1 are a Formula One team with bases in Hinwil, Switzerland and Munich, Germany. 495s 3. David CoulthardRed Bull-Renault +23. David Marshall Coulthard, often called DC, (born 27 March 1971 in Twynholm, Kirkcudbrightshire) is a British Formula One racing driver Red Bull Racing is one of two Formula One teams owned by Austrian Beverage company Red Bull. 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary 352s |
| Fastest lap |  Kimi RäikkönenFerrari 1:17. Kimi-Matias Räikkönen (ˈkimi ˈmɑtiɑs ˈræikkønen born October 17, 1979 in Espoo) is a Finnish Formula One race car driver currently Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing 387 |
The Canadian Grand Prix (known in French as the Grand Prix du Canada) is an auto race held in Canada since 1961. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people Auto racing (also known as automobile racing, motor racing or car racing) is a Motorsport involving Racing Cars It Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Year 1961 ( MCMLXI) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. [1] It has been part of the Formula One World Championship since 1967. It was first staged at Mosport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario as a sports car event before it alternated between Mosport and Circuit Mont-Tremblant, Quebec after Formula One took over the event. Mosport International Raceway (formerly Mosport Park) is a multi-track facility located north of Bowmanville Ontario. Bowmanville is the largest community in the Municipality of Clarington in Durham Region, Ontario, Canada. Sports car racing is a form of circuit Auto racing with Automobiles that have two seats and enclosed wheels Circuit Mont-Tremblant is a race circuit about north of the village of Mont-Tremblant Quebec, Canada. Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk After 1971 safety concerns led to the Grand Prix moving permanently to Mosport. Year 1971 ( MCMLXXI) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full calendar of the 1971 Gregorian calendar. In 1978 the Canadian Grand Prix moved to its current home on Île Notre-Dame in Montreal. Year 1978 ( MCMLXXVIII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link displays the 1978 Gregorian calendar) Île Notre-Dame ( is an Artificial island built in 10 months from 15 million tons of rock excavated for the Montreal Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec
In 2005, the Canadian Grand Prix was the most watched Formula One GP in the world. The race was also the third most watched sporting event on the planet, behind the first place Super Bowl XXXIX and the UEFA Champions League Final. Super Bowl XXXIX was an American football game played on February 6, 2005, at ALLTEL Stadium in Jacksonville Florida, to decide Route to the final UEFA Champions League 2004-05 AC Milan AC Milan were drawn straight into the group stage of the competition [2]
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History
The early Canadian Grand Prix was one of the premier events of the new Canadian Sports Car Championship, a series which had been created alongside the Canadian Grand Prix at Mosport in 1961. Several international sports car as well as Formula One drivers participated in the event. For the first five years, the event would be won by drivers with either prior Formula One experience, or would enter the championship after winning the Canadian Grand Prix. In 1966 the Canadian-American Challenge Cup ran the event, with American Mark Donohue winning. The Canadian-American Challenge Cup or Can-Am, was an SCCA / CASC Sports car racing series from 1966 to 1974 Mark Neary Donohue Jr ( March 18, 1937 - August 19, 1975) was an American Racecar driver known for his ability to set [1] Formula One took over the following year, although the CSCC and Can-Am series continued to compete at Mosport in their own events.
The first winner in Montreal was Quebec native Gilles Villeneuve who died in 1982 on the final qualifying lap for the Belgian Grand Prix. Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve ( Gilles Villeneuve ʒil vilnœv ( January 18, 1950 &ndash May 8, 1982) was a Canadian Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) The 1982 Belgian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Zolder on May 9, 1982. A few weeks after his death, the race course in Montreal was named Circuit Gilles Villeneuve after him. The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a motor racing circuit which was the venue for the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix, and is the venue of NASCAR Canadian Gilles Villeneuve was one of the first inducted into the Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame, and the only Canadian winner at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The Canadian Motorsport Hall of Fame was founded in 1993 by Lee Abrahamson and Gary Magwood assisted by Len Coates to celebrate the accomplishments
The 1982 Canadian Grand Prix, in the shadow of the death of Villeneuve a month earlier, saw another accident when Villeneuve's teammate Didier Pironi stalled on the grid. Results from the 1982 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 13, 1982. Didier Pironi ( 26 March 1952 - 23 August 1987) was a Racing driver from France. Raul Boesel struck the stationary vehicle, and Riccardo Paletti then struck the rear of Pironi's Ferrari. Biography Although an outstanding participant in equestrian show jumping he studied engineering gave up his degree and went on to motor racing Riccardo Paletti ( 15 June 1958, Milan - 13 June 1982, Montreal, Canada) was an Italian Motor Pironi and F1 doctor Sid Watkins came to Paletti's aid to try to extract him from his car, which briefly caught fire. Professor Eric Sidney Watkins, MD, OBE, FRCS (born September 6, 1928) is a world-renowned English neurosurgeon After a half hour, Paletti was extracted and flown to a nearby hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.
In 1987, the race was not held due to sponsorship dispute between two local breweries, Labatt and Molson. The 1987 Formula One season was the 38th FIA Formula One World Championship season Labatt Brewing Company Ltd is a Canadian beer company founded by John Kinder Labatt in 1847 in London Ontario. Molson is the Canadian division of the world's fifth-largest brewing company, the Molson Coors Brewing Company. During the break the track was modified, and starting line moved to its current position.
Ferrari's Jean Alesi won the 1995 edition, which occurred on his 31st birthday and which would be the only win of his career. Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing Jean Alesi (born Giovanni Alesi June 11, 1964) is a French racing driver of Italian origins The 1995 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on June 11 1995 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal. Alesi had inherited the lead when Michael Schumacher pitted with electrical problems and Damon Hill's hydraulics failed. Michael Schumacher (German pronunciation;) (born January 3, 1969, in Hürth-Hermülheim, Germany) is a former Formula Damon Graham Devereux Hill OBE (born 17 September 1960 in London) is a retired World Championship winning British racing driver from England the victory was a popular one for Alesi, particularly after several unrewarded drives the year before, namely in Italy. The 1994 Italian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on September 11 1994 at the Autodromo Nazionale Monza, Monza. Alesi's win at Montreal was voted the most popular race victory of the season by many, as it was the number 27 Ferrari - once belonging to the famous Gilles Villeneuve at his much loved home Grand Prix. Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve ( Gilles Villeneuve ʒil vilnœv ( January 18, 1950 &ndash May 8, 1982) was a Canadian Schumacher gave Alesi a lift back to the pits after Alesi's car ran out of fuel just before the Pits Hairpin.
The 1997 Canadian Grand Prix was stopped early due to a crash involving Olivier Panis. The 1997 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 15, 1997. Olivier Panis, born in Oullins Lyon, 2 September, 1966, is a French Racing driver. He was sidelined for nine races and some see it as a turning point in the career of the 1996 Monaco Grand Prix winner. The 1996 Monaco Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Monaco on May 19, 1996.
In 1999, the final corner of Circuit Gilles Villeneuve became well-known for crashes involving former World Champions. The 1999 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on June 13, 1999 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada The Formula One World Drivers' Championship (WDC is awarded by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile ( FIA) to the most successful Formula One Damon Hill, Michael Schumacher and Jacques Villeneuve all crashed into the same wall which had the slogan Bienvenue au Québec (Welcome to Quebec in English) on it. Damon Graham Devereux Hill OBE (born 17 September 1960 in London) is a retired World Championship winning British racing driver from England Michael Schumacher (German pronunciation;) (born January 3, 1969, in Hürth-Hermülheim, Germany) is a former Formula Personal and early life Jacques Villeneuve was born in the Canadian city of Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu to then soon to be Formula One driver Gilles The wall became ironically known as the "Wall of Champions". The wall also was involved in a crash with Ricardo Zonta, who was, at the time, the reigning FIA GT sports car champion. Early career Born in Curitiba, Brazil Zonta began karting in 1987 winning his first race shortly thereafter The FIA GT Championship is a Sports car racing series organized by the Stéphane Ratel Organisation (SRO at the behest of the Fédération Internationale de Sports car racing is a form of circuit Auto racing with Automobiles that have two seats and enclosed wheels In recent years, GP2 Champion Nico Rosberg and CART Champion Juan Pablo Montoya have also fallen victim to the wall. For the article about the Asian version of the GP2 series see GP2 Asia Series. Nico Rosberg (born June 27, 1985) is a Racing driver for the Williams Formula One team Champ Car, was the name for a class and specification of cars used in American Championship Car Racing for many decades primarily for use in the Indianapolis Juan Pablo Montoya Roldán (born September 20, 1975, in Bogotá, Colombia) is a Race car driver in NASCAR for Chip
In 2001, there was the first sibling 1-2 finish in the history of Formula 1, as Ralf and Michael Schumacher topped the podium. Results from the 2001 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 10, 2001 Ralf Schumacher (born June 30, 1975 in Hürth-Hermülheim near Cologne is a German racing driver and the younger brother of seven-time Michael Schumacher (German pronunciation;) (born January 3, 1969, in Hürth-Hermülheim, Germany) is a former Formula The Schumacher brothers would finish 1-2 in the 2003 edition as well. 2001 was also noted for Jean Alesi achieving Prost's best finish of the season; he celebrated his fifth place by doing several donuts in his vehicle, and throwing his helmet into the crowd. Jean Alesi (born Giovanni Alesi June 11, 1964) is a French racing driver of Italian origins Prost Grand Prix was a Formula One racing team managed by former world champion Alain Prost.
The 2007 race was the site of rookie Lewis Hamilton's first win. The 2007 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 10 June, 2007, at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal Canada Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton (born Stevenage, 7 January 1985 On lap 67, Takuma Sato overtook the McLaren-Mercedes's Fernando Alonso, to cheers around the circuit, just after overtaking Ralf Schumacher and having overtaken Ferrari's Kimi Räikkönen earlier in the race. is a Japanese Formula One Automobile racing driver He is currently without a drive due to the withdrawal of the Super Aguri team after four races of the McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Throughout its long history Mercedes-Benz has been involved in a range of Motorsport activities including Sportscar racing and rallying Fernando Alonso Díaz (born July 29, 1981 in Oviedo, Spain) is a Spanish Formula One racing driver and a two-time Ralf Schumacher (born June 30, 1975 in Hürth-Hermülheim near Cologne is a German racing driver and the younger brother of seven-time Kimi-Matias Räikkönen (ˈkimi ˈmɑtiɑs ˈræikkønen born October 17, 1979 in Espoo) is a Finnish Formula One race car driver currently [1][2] The race saw Sato move from the middle of the grid to the back of the pack and to a high of fifth before a pit-stop error caused him to move back to eleventh. Sato he fought up 5 places in the field in the last 15 laps to finish sixth. Sato was voted "Driver of the Day" on the ITV website over Lewis Hamilton's first win. Independent Television (generally known as ITV) is a public service network of British commercial television broadcasters set up under the Independent
In the weeks leading up the Grand Prix, city officials trap as many groundhogs as they can in and around the race course, and transport the animals to nearby Ile Ste-Helene. [3] Nonetheless, in 2007, a groundhog disrupted the practice session of Ralf Schumacher. Ralf Schumacher (born June 30, 1975 in Hürth-Hermülheim near Cologne is a German racing driver and the younger brother of seven-time On race day itself, Anthony Davidson had been running in third until he struck a groundhog, initially thought to be a beaver, which forced him to pit and repair the damage to his front wing. Anthony Denis Davidson (born 18 April, 1979 in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, England) is a British Formula One In 2008, a groundhog crossed the track at the hairpin in the 2nd practice session but luckily did not disrupt the session.
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- Pepsi Cola Canadian Grand Prix 1961-1966
- Player's Canadian Grand Prix 1967-1971
- Labatt's Canadian Grand Prix 1972-1977
- Grand Prix Labatt du Canada 1980-1986
- Grand Prix Molson du Canada 1988-1996
- Grand Prix Player's du Canada 1997-1998
- Grand Prix Air Canada 1999-2005
- RBS Grand Prix Du Canada 2006-
Because of tobacco legislation which prohibited further such sponsorship, new venues, and a maximum of 17 races on the schedule, the Canadian Grand Prix was initially removed from the 2004 F1 schedule. Pepsi-Cola is a carbonated beverage that is produced and manufactured by PepsiCo. John Player & Sons, known simply as Player's, was a Tobacco and Cigarette manufacturer based in Nottingham, England. Labatt Brewing Company Ltd is a Canadian beer company founded by John Kinder Labatt in 1847 in London Ontario. Labatt Brewing Company Ltd is a Canadian beer company founded by John Kinder Labatt in 1847 in London Ontario. Molson is the Canadian division of the world's fifth-largest brewing company, the Molson Coors Brewing Company. John Player & Sons, known simply as Player's, was a Tobacco and Cigarette manufacturer based in Nottingham, England. Air Canada () is Canada 's largest Airline and Flag carrier. The airline founded in 1937 has had its corporate headquarters in Montreal The Royal Bank of Scotland plc ( Scottish Gaelic: Banca Rìoghail na h-Alba) is one of the retail banking subsidiaries of the Royal Bank of Scotland Group Tobacco is an Agricultural product recognized as an addictive drug processed from the fresh Leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana. Drivers and constructors The following teams and drivers competed in the 2004 FIA Formula One World Championship. However, Canadian officials were able to raise enough money to keep a Grand Prix race, with the FIA allowing expansion to an 18 race schedule. [4][5]
Winners of the Canadian Grands Prix
Repeat Winners
Only includes World Championship events
| Number of wins | Driver | Years |
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| 7 | Michael Schumacher |
1994, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2004 |
| 3 |  Nelson Piquet |
1982, 1984, 1991 |
| 2 | .svg/22px-Flag_of_Belgium_(civil).svg.png){kind=small} Jacky Ickx |
1969, 1970 |
| Jackie Stewart |
1971, 1972 | |
 Alan Jones |
1979, 1980 | |
| Ayrton Senna |
1988, 1990 |
Year by year
A pink background indicates an event which was not part of the Formula One World Championship.
| Year | Driver | Constructor | Location | Report |
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| 2008 | Robert Kubica |
BMW-Sauber | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 2007 | Lewis Hamilton |
McLaren-Mercedes | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 2006 |  Fernando Alonso |
Renault | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 2005 | Kimi Räikkönen |
McLaren-Mercedes | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 2004 | Michael Schumacher |
Ferrari | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 2003 | Michael Schumacher |
Ferrari | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 2002 | Michael Schumacher |
Ferrari | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 2001 | Ralf Schumacher |
Williams-BMW | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 2000 | Michael Schumacher |
Ferrari | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1999 | Mika Häkkinen |
McLaren-Mercedes | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1998 | Michael Schumacher |
Ferrari | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1997 | Michael Schumacher |
Ferrari | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1996 | Damon Hill |
Williams-Renault | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1995 |  Jean Alesi |
Ferrari | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1994 | Michael Schumacher |
Benetton-Ford | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1993 | Alain Prost |
Williams-Renault | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1992 |  Gerhard Berger |
McLaren-Honda | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1991 | Nelson Piquet |
Benetton-Ford | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1990 | Ayrton Senna |
McLaren-Honda | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1989 | Thierry Boutsen |
Williams-Renault | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1988 | Ayrton Senna |
McLaren-Honda | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1987 | Not held | |||
| 1986 | Nigel Mansell |
Williams-Honda | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1985 | Michele Alboreto |
Ferrari | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1984 | Nelson Piquet |
Brabham-BMW | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1983 | René Arnoux |
Ferrari | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1982 | Nelson Piquet |
Brabham-BMW | Circuit Gilles Villeneuve | Report |
| 1981 | Jacques Laffite |
Ligier-Matra | Circuit Île Notre-Dame | Report |
| 1980 | Alan Jones |
Williams-Ford | Circuit Île Notre-Dame | Report |
| 1979 | Alan Jones |
Williams-Ford | Circuit Île Notre-Dame | Report |
| 1978 |  Gilles Villeneuve |
Ferrari | Circuit Île Notre-Dame | Report |
| 1977 |  Jody Scheckter |
Wolf-Ford | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1976 | James Hunt |
McLaren-Ford | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1975 | Not held | |||
| 1974 | Emerson Fittipaldi |
McLaren-Ford | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1973 |  Peter Revson |
McLaren-Ford | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1972 | Jackie Stewart |
Tyrrell-Ford | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1971 | Jackie Stewart |
Tyrrell-Ford | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1970 | Jacky Ickx |
Ferrari | Mont-Tremblant | Report |
| 1969 | Jacky Ickx |
Brabham-Ford | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1968 |  Denny Hulme |
McLaren-Ford | Mont-Tremblant | Report |
| 1967 | Jack Brabham |
Brabham-Repco | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1966 | Mark Donohue |
Lola-Chevrolet | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1965 | Jim Hall |
Chaparral-Chevrolet | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1964 |  Pedro Rodríguez |
Ferrari | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1963 | Pedro Rodríguez |
Ferrari | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1962 | Masten Gregory |
Lotus-Climax | Mosport Park | Report |
| 1961 |  Peter Ryan |
Lotus-Climax | Mosport Park | Report |
Notes
- ^ a b Canadian Grand Prix. Pre-season testing The first multi-team test session started in Jerez on January 14 2008. Robert Kubica ( /'rɔbɛrt ku'bitsa/ ("koo-bit-sa" born December 7, 1984 in Kraków, Poland) is the first Polish ( BMW) (Bavarian Motor Works is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916 Sauber is a Swiss constructor of racing cars for Sportscar racing and Formula One. The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a motor racing circuit which was the venue for the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix, and is the venue of NASCAR Canadian The 2008 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 8 June, 2008 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montréal Canada Pre-season testing Pre-season testing began in November 2006 at the Circuit de Catalunya, with ten of the eleven teams participating in the test sessions Lewis Carl Davidson Hamilton (born Stevenage, 7 January 1985 McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of luxury Automobiles Buses coaches and Trucks It is currently a division of the The 2007 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on 10 June, 2007, at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal Canada "F1 2006" redirects here For the video games based on the 2006 Formula One season see F1 06 & F1 CE. Fernando Alonso Díaz (born July 29, 1981 in Oviedo, Spain) is a Spanish Formula One racing driver and a two-time 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary The 2006 Canadian Grand Prix was the ninth race of the 2006 Formula One World Championship. "F1 2005" redirects here For the video games based on the 2005 Formula One season see F1 05 & F1 Grand Prix. Kimi-Matias Räikkönen (ˈkimi ˈmɑtiɑs ˈræikkønen born October 17, 1979 in Espoo) is a Finnish Formula One race car driver currently McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of luxury Automobiles Buses coaches and Trucks It is currently a division of the The 2005 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on June 12, 2005 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Drivers and constructors The following teams and drivers competed in the 2004 FIA Formula One World Championship. Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing The 2004 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on June 13, 2004 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Drivers and constructors The following teams and drivers competed in the 2003 FIA Formula One World Championship Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing The 2003 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on June 15, 2003 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The 2002 Formula One season was the 53rd FIA Formula One World Championship season Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing The 2002 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on June 9, 2002 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The 2001 Formula One season was the 52nd FIA Formula One World Championship season Ralf Schumacher (born June 30, 1975 in Hürth-Hermülheim near Cologne is a German racing driver and the younger brother of seven-time Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 ( BMW) (Bavarian Motor Works is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916 Results from the 2001 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 10, 2001 The 2000 Formula One season was the 51st FIA Formula One World Championship season Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing Results from the 2000 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 18, 2000. The 1999 Formula One season was the 50th FIA Formula One World Championship season Mika Pauli Häkkinen ( (born September 28, 1968 in Helsingin maalaiskunta) is a Finnish racing driver and two-time Formula McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Mercedes-Benz is a German manufacturer of luxury Automobiles Buses coaches and Trucks It is currently a division of the The 1999 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on June 13, 1999 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal, Canada The 1998 Formula One season was the 49th FIA Formula One World Championship season Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing The 1998 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 7, 1998. The 1997 Formula One season was the 48th FIA Formula One World Championship season Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing The 1997 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 15, 1997. The 1996 Formula One season was the 47th FIA Formula One World Championship season Damon Graham Devereux Hill OBE (born 17 September 1960 in London) is a retired World Championship winning British racing driver from England Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary The 1996 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 16, 1996. "F1 1995" redirects here For the video games based on the 1995 Formula One season see F1 95. Jean Alesi (born Giovanni Alesi June 11, 1964) is a French racing driver of Italian origins Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing The 1995 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on June 11 1995 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal. The 1994 Formula One season was the 45th FIA Formula One World Championship season Benetton Formula Ltd, commonly referred to simply as Benetton, was a Formula One constructor that participated from 1986 to 2001. Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following The 1994 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held on June 12 1994 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal. The 1993 Formula One season was the 44th FIA Formula One World Championship season Alain Marie Pascal Prost, OBE (born 24 February 1955 is a French racing driver Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary The 1993 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 13, 1993. The 1992 Formula One season was the 43rd FIA Formula One World Championship season Gerhard Berger, (born August 27, 1959 in Wörgl) is an Austrian former Formula One racing driver who owns 50% of the Scuderia McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. The 1992 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One motor race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 14, 1992. The 1991 Formula One season was the 42nd FIA Formula One World Championship season Benetton Formula Ltd, commonly referred to simply as Benetton, was a Formula One constructor that participated from 1986 to 2001. Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following The 1991 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 2, 1991. The 1990 Formula One season was the 41st FIA Formula One World Championship season McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. The 1990 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 10 June 1990 at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. The 1989 Formula One season was the 40th FIA Formula One World Championship season Thierry Marc Boutsen (born July 13 1957 in Brussels, Belgium) is a former Racing driver who raced for the Arrows, Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 1970s and 1980s 1977 Renault first involvement in Formula One was made by the Renault Sport subsidiary The 1989 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 18, 1989. The 1988 Formula One season was the 39th FIA Formula One World Championship season McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. The 1988 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on June 12 1988 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal. The 1986 Formula One season was the 37th FIA Formula One World Championship season Biography Mansell was born in Upton-upon-Severn, a small Town in the English county of Worcestershire. Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 Honda Racing F1 Team is a Formula One team run by Japanese car manufacturer Honda. Results from the 1986 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 15, 1986. The 1985 Formula One season was the 36th FIA Formula One World Championship season Career 1976-1981 Junior Formulae Michele Alboreto started his career in 1976 racing in Formula Monza with a car he and his friends built known as the "CMR" Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing Results from the 1985 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 16, 1985. The 1984 Formula One season was the 35th FIA Formula One World Championship season Origins The Brabham team was founded by Jack Brabham and Ron Tauranac, who met in 1951 while both were successfully building and racing cars in their native ( BMW) (Bavarian Motor Works is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916 Results from the 1984 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 17, 1984. The 1983 Formula One season included the 34th FIA Formula One World Championship which commenced on March 13 and ended on October 15 after fifteen races René Alexandre Arnoux (born July 4, 1948, in Grenoble) is a retired French Racing driver who is a veteran of 12 Formula One Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing Results from the 1983 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 12, 1983. The 1982 Formula One season was the 33rd FIA Formula One World Championship season Origins The Brabham team was founded by Jack Brabham and Ron Tauranac, who met in 1951 while both were successfully building and racing cars in their native ( BMW) (Bavarian Motor Works is an independent German automobile manufacturer founded in 1916 Results from the 1982 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve on June 13, 1982. The 1981 Formula One season included the 32nd FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on March 15, 1981, and ended Jacques-Henri Laffite (born 21 November 1943) is a French former racing driver who competed in Formula One from to. Ligier is a French Automobile maker created by former racing driver and rugby player Guy Ligier. Mécanique Avion TRAction or Matra was a French company covering a wide range of activities mainly related to automobile Bicycles Aeronautics The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a motor racing circuit which was the venue for the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix, and is the venue of NASCAR Canadian Results from the 1981 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held on September 27, 1981 at Montreal. The 1980 Formula One season included the 31st FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on January 13, 1980, and ended on Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following Results from the 1980 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held on September 28, 1980 at Montreal. The 1979 Formula One season included the 30th FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on January 21, 1979, and ended on Not to be confused with Frank Williams Racing Cars, formed by Frank Williams 1967 Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following The 1979 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 30 September 1979 at Montreal. The 1978 Formula One season included the 29th FIA Formula One World Championship which commenced on January 15, 1978, and ended on October Joseph Gilles Henri Villeneuve ( Gilles Villeneuve ʒil vilnœv ( January 18, 1950 &ndash May 8, 1982) was a Canadian Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing The 1978 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 8 October 1978 at Montreal. The 1977 Formula One season included the 28th FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on January 9, 1977, and ended on Jody David Scheckter (born January 29, 1950) is a South African former Auto racing driver the 1979 Formula One World Drivers Walter Wolf Racing was a Formula One constructor from 1976 to 1980. Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following Mosport International Raceway (formerly Mosport Park) is a multi-track facility located north of Bowmanville Ontario. The 1977 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held on 9 October 1977 at Mosport Park. The 1976 Formula One season included the 27th FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on January 25, 1976, and ended on James Simon Wallis Hunt ( 29 August 1947 &ndash 15 June 1993) was a British racing driver from England who won the McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following Results from the 1976 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Mosport Park on October 3, 1976. The 1974 Formula One season included the 25th FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on January 13, 1974, and ended on Emerson Fittipaldi (born December 12, 1946 in São Paulo, Brazil) is a highly successful Brazilian automobile racing driver winning world championships McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following Results from the 1974 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Mosport Park on September 22, 1974. The 1973 Formula One season included the 24th FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on January 28, 1973, and ended on Peter Jeffrey Revlon (renamed Revson) ( February 27, 1939 - March 22, 1974 aged) was a racecar driver from United States McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following The 1973 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Mosport Park on September 23, 1973. The 1972 Formula One season included the 23rd FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on January 23, 1972, and ended on Lower Formulae (1958 - 1967 Tyrrell Racing first came into being in 1958 running Formula Three cars for Ken Tyrrell and local stars Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following The 1972 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Mosport Park on September 24, 1972 Classification The 1971 Formula One season included the 22nd FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on March 6, 1971, and ended on Lower Formulae (1958 - 1967 Tyrrell Racing first came into being in 1958 running Formula Three cars for Ken Tyrrell and local stars Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following The 1971 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Mosport Park on September 19, 1971 Classification The 1970 Formula One season included the 21st FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on March 7, 1970, and ended on Scuderia Ferrari is the name for the Gestione Sportiva the division of the Ferrari automobile company concerned with racing Circuit Mont-Tremblant is a race circuit about north of the village of Mont-Tremblant Quebec, Canada. The 1970 Canadian Grand Prix was a Formula One race held at Circuit Mont-Tremblant on September 20 1970. The 1969 Formula One season included the 20th FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on March 1, 1969, and ended on Origins The Brabham team was founded by Jack Brabham and Ron Tauranac, who met in 1951 while both were successfully building and racing cars in their native Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following Results from the 1969 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Mosport Park on September 20, 1969. The 1968 Formula One season included the 19th FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on January 1, 1968, and ended on Denis Clive "Denny" Hulme OBE ( 18 June 1936 &ndash 4 October 1992) was a New Zealand car racer the 1967 McLaren, founded in 1963 by New Zealander Bruce McLaren (1937&ndash1970 is a Formula One team based in Woking, Surrey, UK Ford Motor Company is an American Multinational corporation and the world's fourth largest automaker based on Worldwide vehicle sales, following Results from the 1968 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Circuit Mont-Tremblant on September 22, 1968. The 1967 Formula One season included the 18th FIA Formula One World Championship season which commenced on January 2, 1967, and ended on Sir John Arthur "Jack" Brabham, AO, OBE (born April 2 1926) is an Australian former racing driver who was Formula One Origins The Brabham team was founded by Jack Brabham and Ron Tauranac, who met in 1951 while both were successfully building and racing cars in their native Repco is an Australian engineering company Its name is derived from 'Replacement Parts Company' referring to one of its major lines of work Results from the 1967 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix held at Mosport Park on August 27, 1967 Classification Schedule Season results Drivers Championship Points are awarded to the top six finishers in the order of 9-6-4-3-2-1 Mark Neary Donohue Jr ( March 18, 1937 - August 19, 1975) was an American Racecar driver known for his ability to set Lola Racing Cars (also Lola Cars International) is a Racing car Engineering company founded in 1961 by Eric Broadley and based in Huntingdon Chevrolet (ˌʃɛvroʊˈleɪ - French origin (also known as Chevy) is a Brand of Automobile, produced by General Motors (GM Jim Hall (born July 23, 1935 in Abilene Texas) is a former Racecar driver and constructor from the United States. 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