Canadian Formula One Drivers
There have been thirteen Formula One drivers from Canada, only two of whom ever scored points. Gilles Villeneuve, rated amongst the greatest drivers of all time, died while qualifying for his 68th race. His son, Jacques Villeneuve won the World Drivers' Championship in 1997. Canadian drivers have been absent from Formula One since his departure in 2006.
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