The new paddock of the circuit Gilles-Villeneuve will be beautiful

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Germain Goyer

Thursday, 14 December, 2017 18:15

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As you know, the paddock of the circuit Gilles-Villeneuve were beginning to look antiquated. Built in 1988, the paddocks and the current were in need of much more than a small stroke of the brush.

Immediately after the Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada which will take place next June, we will start the repairs so that everything is ready for the edition 2019 of this event.

Paddocks and circuit Gilles-Villeneuve

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Concrete and also trends that an old, versatile, old paddocks were due for a breath of fresh air. With more of the glass surfaces, they will also be able to accommodate 5000 people, compared to 1800 with the current.

In addition, it is expected that these paddocks are equipped with a freight elevator to move the cars as well as a glass lift to the viewing audience.

Of course, all this has a price. The City of Montreal and the Quebec government will pay, respectively, $ 30M and $ 18 Million.

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Paddocks and circuit Gilles-Villeneuve

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