Location |
Parc Jean-Drapeau Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3C 6A1 |
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Time zone | UTC-5 |
Coordinates | 45°30′2.08″N 73°31′20.86″W / 45.5005778°N 73.5224611°WCoordinates: 45°30′2.08″N 73°31′20.86″W / 45.5005778°N 73.5224611°W |
Capacity | 100,000 |
FIA Grade | 1 |
Owner | City of Montreal |
Opened | 1978 |
Former names | Île Notre-Dame Circuit (1978–1982) |
Major events |
FIA Formula One FIA World Sportscar Championship Champ Car World Series NASCAR Xfinity Series NASCAR Canadian Tire Series Montreal 200 (2007–2012) |
Grand Prix Circuit (2002-present) | |
Length | 4.361 km (2.71 mi) |
Turns | 13 |
Lap record | 1:13.622 ( Rubens Barrichello, Ferrari F2004, 2004) |
Grand Prix Circuit (1996-2001) | |
Length | 4.421 km (2.747 mi) |
Turns | 13 |
Lap record | 1:17.205 ( Ralf Schumacher, Williams-BMW FW23, 2001) |
Grand Prix Circuit (1994-1995) | |
Length | 4.450 km (2.781 mi) |
Turns | 20 |
Lap record | 1:28.927 ( Michael Schumacher, Benetton-Ford B194, 1994) |
Grand Prix Circuit (1988-1993) | |
Length | 4.430 km (2.753 mi) |
Turns | 17 |
Lap record | 1:21.500 ( Michael Schumacher, Benetton-Ford B193, 1993) |
Grand Prix Circuit (1978-1987) | |
Length | 4.41 km (2.74 mi) |
Turns | 19 |
Lap record | 1:25.443 ( Nelson Piquet, Williams-Honda FW11, 1986) |
FIA Formula One
Canadian Grand Prix
(1978–1986, 1988–2008, 2010–Present)
FIA World Sportscar Championship
Mondial Players Ltd.
(1990)
Champ Car World Series
Grand Prix of Montreal
(2002–2006)
NASCAR Xfinity Series
NAPA Auto Parts 200
(2007–2012)
NASCAR Canadian Tire Series
NAPA Autopro 100
(2007–2012)
The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a motor racing circuit in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. It is the venue for the FIA Formula One Canadian Grand Prix. It has previously hosted the FIA World Sportscar Championship, the Champ Car World Series, the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series, the NASCAR Xfinity Series and the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series.