The new pit buildings which have been completed at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve have been described as 'almost a miracle'. Temporary garages have housed the Formula 1 paddock for several years, but after Canadian GP officials raised £35.3m of investment from the City of Montreal and Government of Quebec, new pit buildings have been completed in time for the 2019 Grand Prix. With only ten months to complete the project, it was feared that harsh winter conditions would put it in doubt, but Canadian Grand Prix promoter Francois Dumontier spoke of his delight after winning their race against time. “It was certainly a challenge. To construct something like this in 10 months, especially with...
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