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Canadian Grand Prix - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (446 words) |
 | The Canadian Grand Prix (known in French as the Grand Prix du Canada) is a Formula One auto race held in Canada since 1967. |
| The 1997 Canadian Grand Prix was stopped early due to a huge accident involving Olivier Panis. |
| Because of tobacco legislation, new venues, and a maximum of 17 races on the schedule, the Canadian Grand Prix was preliminarily removed from the 2004 F1 schedule. |
| Sports in Canada: Racing (1196 words) |
| The spectators at a Formula One grand prix or Indy Car race know that the drivers hurtling down the course at hundreds of kilometres per hour literally hold their lives in the hands that grip the steering wheel. |
| Canadians have an historical love for horse racing, whether it is the harness racing that began as a rural sport then blossomed in the cities, or thoroughbred racing on the flat track. |
| No mention of Canadian horse racing would be complete without a nod to Northern Dancer, winner of the Kentucky Derby and the Queen's Plate and the greatest stud horse in history. |
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