Set on the unique Gilles Villeneuve Circuit of Ile de Notre Dame, the Canadian Grand Prix is one of the season highlights. In the beautiful city of Montréal, the Formula 1 Grand Prix is a true highlight. With a generation of champions in father and son Gilles and Jacques Villeneuve, the Canadian population welcomes Formula 1 every year with the same enthusiasm.
The track is situated on the small Notre Dame Island in Montreal, and showcase surroundings with numerous futuristic-looking buildings. The track itself usually offers spectators a thrilling show due to its high-speed nature and tight margins.
2019 Canadian Grand Prix weather forecast (Weather Info Montreal):
From the Formula 1 teams’ point of view, different weather conditions can result in very different races, and Formula 1 teams adapt their strategy accordingly, for example using different tyres in wet conditions, and taking account of cross winds which can cause stability problems at high speeds. It is always well worth checking the weather before any grand prix as it can often throw a curve ball into the mix, although this time Montreal will most likely be a straightforward weekend. Conditions appear excellent ahead of the 2019 Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix weekend. The temperature for race day is expected to be around 19-20 degrees, while according to the latest forecast, there is no chance of rain for Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoon. The free practice sessions and qualifying day will be warm and will receive abundant sunshine, while on Sunday partly cloudy conditions are likely, but with no precipitation expected.
2019 Canadian Grand Prix Information – Timetable
THURSDAY JUNE 6TH
9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Open House Day – Pit Walk
10:00 a.m. to 3 p. m.
Access to F1 Activation Zone and High-Speed Testing of the FIA Safety and Medical cars
FRIDAY JUNE 7TH
8:00 a.m.
Venue opens to the public
8:55 a.m. – 9:15 a.m.
Ferrari Challenge | Free Practice Session
10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Formula 1 | 1st Free Practice Session
11:55 a.m. – 12:35 p.m.
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge | Free Practice Session
12:45 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.
Pirelli Hot Laps
2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Formula 1 | 2nd Free Practice Session
3:55 p.m. – 4:25 p.m.
Formula Tour 1600 | Free Practice Session
4:50 p.m. – 5:10 p.m.
Ferrari Challenge | 2nd Free Practice Session
5:35 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge | Qualifying Session
7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
‘’The Grand Walk’’ on the track | To the Benefit of the Heart and Stroke Foundation
SATURDAY JUNE 8TH
7:30 a.m.
Venue opens to the public
8:00 a.m.
Formula 1 | Teams’ Pit Stops Practice
9:00 a.m. to 9:30 a.m.
Formula Tour 1600 | Qualifying Session
9:40 a.m. to 10:05 a.m.
Formula 1 | Pirelli Hot Laps
11:00 a.m. to 12;00 p.m.
Formula 1 | 3rd Free Practice Session
12:20 p.m. to 12:50 p.m.
Ferrari Challenge | Qualifying Session
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Formula 1 | Qualifying Session
3:25 p.m.
Ferrari Challenge | Access to the track and pit lane
3:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Ferrari Challenge | 1st race including formation lap
4:00 p.m.
Ferrari Challenge | Podium Presentation
4:25 p.m.
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge | Access to the track and pit lane
4:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge | 1st race including formation lap
5:00 p.m.
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge | Podium Presentation
5:30 p.m.
Formula Tour 1600 | Access to the track and pit lane
5:35 p.m. to 6:05 p.m.
Formula Tour 1600 | 1st race including formation lap
6:05 p.m.
Formula Tour 1600 | Podium Presentation
SUNDAY JUNE 9TH
7:30 a.m.
Venue opens to the public
9:10 a.m.
Formula Tour 1600 | Access to the track and pit lane
9:15 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.
Formula Tour 1600 | 2nd race including formation lap
9:45 a.m.
Formula Tour 1600 | Podium Presentation
10:10 a.m.
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge | Access to the track and pit lane
10:15 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge | 2nd race including formation lap
10:45 a.m.
Porsche GT3 Cup Challenge | Podium Presentation
11:10 a.m.
Ferrari Challenge | Access to the track and pit lane
11:15 a.m. to 11:45 a.m.
Ferrari Challenge | 2nd race including formation lap
11:45 a.m.
Ferrari Challenge | Podium Presentation
12:00 p.m. to 12:20 p.m.
Pirelli Hot Laps
12:30 p.m.
Formula 1 | Drivers’ Parade
01:00 p.m.
Formula 1 | Starting Grid Presentation
1:30 p.m.
Formula 1 | Pit Lane Opening and Grid Formation
1:54 p.m.
Canadian National Anthem
2:10 P.M.
FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DU CANADA 2019 | Formation Lap & Start for 70 laps or 120 minutes
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