Here's an update on the improvements to the
Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
F1 orders change to Montreal track
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
The Canadian Press
...The hairpin turn at the Gilles Villeneuve Circuit that was the site of a death-defying crash [by Robert Kubica] during last year's Canadian Grand Prix will be tamed ahead of this year's race.
...That will be the most noticeable of the $4.5 million worth of renovations being made to the 4.35-kilometre track.
Organizers are also expanding and modernizing the areas reserved for the drivers and their teams...
..There will be offices for engineers, a kitchen for support staff and, in response to a long-standing complaint, private bathrooms for each team...
