Open day at the Grand Prix of Canada

18 races that make up the season in Formula 1 competitions, only the leaders of the Grand Prix of Australia and Canada allow the general public to have access to the paddock for free. Here is the tire manufacturer Bridgestone sponsoring this activity.

In Montreal, this activity takes place in recent years, on Thursday morning and runs from 9 am to 13 pm and is estimated that between 8,000 and 10,000 visitors will take advantage of this opportunity. However, this morning I went to the website of Circuit Gilles Villeneuve to take advantage of this event allows us among others to admire some race cars, to see their facilities, see the mechanics working around cars Formula 1, many fins a willing public view, even a wheel of a Formula BMW car was placed at the sight of all. This visit also allowed us to see the centers of each telemetry stables.

During my visit this morning we were treated to a session of dedications driver Sebastien Bourdais Toro Rosso. Throughout our journey, we find promotional booths, including the organizers of the Grand Prix of Canada, we offer many items for sale, such as vests, jackets, caps, effigies and other objects relating to Formula 1 . Before leaving the bus, the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve until the Jean Drapeau metro station, I wanted to grab a snack, but when I price posters (Hot dog $ 4, $ 4 liquor etc ...) I'm finally back dinner at home.

I remind you that the activities surrounding the Grand Prix of Canada Commencement Thursday afternoon and will continue throughout the weekend, especially around Crescent Street.

So here a few pictures I took the bottom and I want to share with you.