In a joint assertion, Valérie Plante, Mayor of Montreal, Caroline Proulx, Minister of Tourism and Minister chargeable for the Lanaudière area, Carlos Leitão, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Trade on behalf of the Honourable Mélanie Joly, Minister of Trade and Minister chargeable for CED, Yves Lalumière, President and CEO, Tourisme Montréal and Véronique Doucet, Common Supervisor of Société du parc Jean-Drapeau, stated: “We’re proud to resume this vital multistakeholder partnership with Method One World Championship (FOWC).
“The Canadian Grand Prix isn’t solely the largest occasion within the nation, additionally it is probably the most appreciated on the planet. It makes our metropolis vibrate and shine on the worldwide scene, whereas producing important financial advantages for Canadian companies and residents. This announcement is a concrete expression of our shared dedication to additional develop the Canadian Method 1 Grand Prix and guarantee its unrivalled success for years to come back.”
Jean-Philippe Paradis, Senior Vice-President, Bell Enterprise Markets Gross sales and Wholesale Providers President, Method 1 Grand Prix du Canada, added: “We’re extremely proud to verify that the Method 1 Grand Prix du Canada will proceed its yearly cease in Montréal for an additional decade, by 2035. This renewed settlement displays the long-lasting standing of our race, with its wealthy heritage, its distinctive setting in a metropolis the place F1 takes over downtown, and its place on the worldwide stage.
“We’re thrilled to supply followers, communities, and the world ten extra years of world-class racing, as we work to construct a best-in-class Grand Prix that showcases Canada, Québec, and Montréal at their best. With a transparent technique to elevate the occasion throughout sport, leisure, and expertise, we thank our unbelievable companions: the governments of Canada and Québec, the Metropolis of Montréal, Tourisme Montréal, and Parc Jean-Drapeau for his or her renewed belief, in addition to Method 1 for his or her continued confidence. A particular due to our superb group, whose ardour brings this occasion to life every year.”