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The promoters of the Canadian Grand Prix had to ready the race for an earlier slot in F1 2026.
Despite facing a challenging and rough winter, the Canadian Grand Prix promoters have confirmed that their venue is fully prepared for this weekend’s Formula 1 race.
This year, the event was moved forward to May 24th, almost four weeks earlier than its traditional June date, as a result of a calendar reshuffle by F1.
Given that many facilities are not permanent, a significant amount of effort is needed to prepare the venue, especially with the harsh Quebec winters.
The early start on construction allowed for a two-week grace period for finishing touches, but additional crews and efforts were required due to unexpected weather challenges.
As of a few days ago, all gaps have been bridged, and the organizers are confident in delivering an optimal experience for the race.
Despite the hurdles faced, the team is now in excellent shape and ready to provide a top-notch experience for all attendees at the Canadian Grand Prix.