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Montreal the way: Five facts about the Canadian Grand Prix

The Canadian Grand Prix has now been part of the Formula One calendar since 1967, when it originally took place in Mosport, Ontario. Two further venues have played host to the North American race, with the current track in Montreal having staged the event since its inception in 1978. Prior to that, Mosport held the event eight times and Mont-Tremblant in Quebec was the location twice. The Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is a high-speed, low downforce track, with cars reaching speeds in excess of 300kph. With its high kerbs and close walls, we are usually served up a highly entertaining race. To get you in the mood for the Canadian Grand Prix this weekend, here are five interesting facts for you...
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