Rexall Grand Prix of Edmonton
Track: City Centre Raceway
Location: Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Tickets: 1-780-488-8882 or 1-780-451-8000
Type: 1.973-mile street circuit (14-turn flat partial airport layout)
Race Length: 1:45
Date: Sunday, July 22, 2007
Time: 1:00pm Mountain
TV: ESPN, 3:00pm Eastern
Lap Record
Will Power (2007) - 58.403 (121.617 mph).
Race Record
Sebastien Bourdais (2007) - 1:45:41.953 (107.517 mph).
Past Race Winners
Year
Driver
Laps
Miles
Time
Speed
2005
Sebastien Bourdais
88
173.624
1:38:55.730
105.302
2006
Justin Wilson
85
167.705
1:40:30.635
100.112
2007
Sebastien Bourdais
96
189.408
1:45:41.953
107.517
Other Western Canadian Area Venues and Results
Vancouver - 1.781-mile Street Circuit
Year
Driver
Laps
Miles
Time
Speed
1990
Al Unser, Jr.
97
165.288
2:08:13.233
77.345
1991
Michael Andretti
100
167.7
1:47:10.182
93.888
1992
Michael Andretti
100
167.7
1:41:50.788
98.796
1993
Al Unser, Jr.
102
173.808
1:49:52.452
91.794
1994
Al Unser, Jr.
102
171.054
1:53:27.345
89.166
1995
Al Unser, Jr.
100
170.3
1:46:54.900
95.571
1996
Michael Andretti
100
170.3
1:48:16.253
94.374
1997
Mauricio Gugelmin
100
170.3
1:47:17.995
95.228
1998
Dario Franchitti
86
154.972
2:00:37.871
77.081
1999
Juan Montoya
74
131.794
2:01:08.183
65.279
2000
Paul Tracy
90
160.29
1:53:06.024
85.034
2001
Roberto Moreno
98
174.538
2:10:01.276
80.543
2002
Dario Franchitti
100
178.1
2:16:05.063
78.525
2003
Paul Tracy
100
178.1
1:57:54.322
90.632
2003
Paul Tracy
85
151.385
1:34:42.849
95.900
The Track
The Sights
Edmonton Edibles
1990: Course worker Jean Patrick Hein killed when struck by the car of Willy T. Ribbs on
lap 16.
1990-96: Michael Andretti and Al Unser, Jr. are the only drivers to win in the first 7 years.
1997: Gugelmin wins his first, and only, CART race.
2001: Race stopped two laps short of scheduled distance due to time limit.
2002: Race red flagged on lap 93 after three car crash to clean up track to get a green flag
finish.