Canadian Grand Prix - Sponsors

Sponsors

  • Pepsi Cola Canadian Grand Prix 1961–1966
  • Player's Canadian Grand Prix 1967–1971
  • Labatt's Canadian Grand Prix 1972–1977
  • Grand Prix Labatt du Canada 1980–1986
  • Grand Prix Molson du Canada 1988–1996
  • Grand Prix Player's du Canada 1997–1998
  • Grand Prix Air Canada 1999–2003
  • Grand Prix du Canada 2004-2008, 2010-

Because of tobacco legislation which prohibited further such sponsorship, new venues, and a maximum of 17 races on the schedule, the Canadian Grand Prix was initially removed from the 2004 F1 schedule. However, Canadian officials were able to raise enough money to keep a Grand Prix race, with the FIA allowing expansion to an 18 race schedule.

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