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TRIO packages go in sale Monday February 20, 2017. (Photo-circuitgillesvilleneuve.ca)

By: Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada
February 18 2017 

Montréal, Quebec – Delighted with the enthusiasm which racing fans have demonstrated as they look forward to the next edition of the FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DU CANADA 2017 on 9, 10, and 11 of June, the organizers are pleased to announce that an additional section in Grandstand11 is being put on sale today. Located in the Senna Corner, this grandstand has always been one of the most popular. Moreover, in response to the repeated requests of fans who have enjoyed catching all the racing action from three different grandstands over the three days of the event, TRIO packages will once again be available for purchase starting next Monday, February 20.

“Celebrating 50years of F1 in Canada, new spectacular and faster cars, and of course the arrival of one of our own to the World 17021803bChampionship: Lance Stroll. These are greatly enjoyable circumstances which have led to a positive influence on our Ticket Office”, claims the President and CEO of Octane Racing Group Inc., François Dumontier.

Also stating that he is always happy to listen to the event’s passionate fans, Mr.Dumontier has also announced that, starting on Monday February 20, they will be able to purchase Trio packages which allow ticket holders to follow the FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DU CANADA in a different grandstand each day. “I find it quite flattering that other Grands Prix have adopted this concept that we have popularized here, in Canada”, added the promoter. A limited number of Trios will be on sale until March 31, inclusively.

The “GOLD” Trio - $525, Friday: Grandstand12 (Senna Corner), Saturday: Grandstand15 (Hairpin), Sunday: Grandstand1 (across from the pits).

The “SILVER” Trio - $465, Friday: Grandstand 15 (Hairpin), Saturday: Grandstand1 (across from the pits), Sunday: Grandstand12 (Senna Corner).

The “BRONZE” Trio - $285, Friday: (exit of the Hairpin), in Grandstand31 (Island Bridge), Sunday: Family Grandstand (Canada Pavilion).

Fans who wish to purchase grandstand or general admission tickets, can call the Ticket Office of the FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DU CANADA, at 514-350-0000 or 1-855-790-1245, daily from 9 a.m. and 8 p.m.

A Montreal-based Canadian company, Octane Racing Group Inc. is the promoter of FORMULA 1 GRAND PRIX DU CANADA through an agreement made with Formula One Administration Limited and Formula 1 World Championship Limited (which, together, hold the commercial rights to F1).