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Montreal Grand Prix: 350,000 Fans, $162 Million Boost

6/13/2025

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The Montreal Grand Prix draws an impressive 350,000 fans, pumping a staggering $162 million into the city's economy. As hotel prices skyrocket—ranging from $600 to $800 per night, with some suites hitting $8,000—attendees voice worries about affordability. Yet, the thrill of the race keeps their spirits high, underscoring the event's undeniable allure.

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The Montreal Grand Prix draws an impressive 350,000 fans, pumping a staggering $162 million into the city's economy. As hotel prices skyrocket—ranging from $600 to $800 per night, with some suites hitting $8,000—attendees voice worries about affordability. Yet, the thrill of the race keeps their spirits high, underscoring the event's undeniable allure.