2022 Canadian Grand Prix promoter François Dumontier steps down, succeeded by Jean-Philippe Paradis.

François Dumontier, longtime promoter of the Canadian Grand Prix for 30 years and CEO of Octane Racing Group, is stepping down after the 2022 event. Dumontier founded Groupe de course Octane in 2002 and became the president and CEO of the Canadian Grand Prix in 2009. Jean-Philippe Paradis, VP at Bell Media (which acquired Octane in 2021), will succeed him. Dumontier will serve as a strategic advisor during the transition.

August 02, 2024
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