What the records say
- When
- 8 Jun 2008
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 45.50° N, 73.52° W
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 2008 Canadian Grand Prix.
Summary
Robert Kubica of the BMW Sauber team wins the 2008 Canadian Grand Prix, becoming the first Pole to win a Formula One Grand Prix auto race, and giving BMW its first win as a constructor. (Wikinews)
2008 Canadian Grand Prix
2008 Canadian Formula One race held in Montreal
The 2008 Canadian Grand Prix, formally the Formula 1 Grand Prix du Canada 2008, was a Formula One motor race held on 8 June 2008 at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. It was the 7th race of the 2008 Formula One World Championship. The 70-lap race was won by Robert Kubica for the BMW Sauber team after starting from second position.
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