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Jack Brabham won first Canadian F1 Grand Prix in 1967

For a horde of Canadian motorsport enthusiasts, the best way to celebrate the country’s 100th anniversary in 1967 was to stage a round of the prestigious Formula 1 World Championship. The Canadian F1 Grand prix celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. Let's go back in time and relive the very first edition, held in 1967. A dedicated group of motorsport aficionados, race officials and F1 fanatics started working on the project. They contacted the FIA in Paris and presented them with their plan to stage the race at Mosport Park, a spectacular and scenic roller coaster ride made of blind, sweeping corners located east of Toronto. The 3.957 km fast track had welcomed Sportscar, Can-Am,...
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