Canadian Grand Prix during qualifying for the 1988 Canadian Grand Prix. On 7 October 2008, the Canadian Grand Prix was dropped from the Formula One calendar, which left the Montreal race off the list for the first time since . In the provisional 2009 schedule released in June 2008, the Canadian Grand Prix was to have been held on 7 June, a date taken by the 2009 Turkish Grand Prix in the revised schedule. Since the United States Grand Prix was dropped after 2007, this meant that in 2009 no Formula One race was held in North America for the first time since
United States Grand Prix United States Grand Prix The United States Grand Prix is a motor race that has been held in the U.S. on and off since 1908, when it was known as the "American Grand Prize". The race later became part of the Formula One World Championship. , the race has been held 48 times, and it has taken place at 10 different locations in total. Since 2012, it has been held every year at the Circuit of the Americas in Elroy, Texas, south of Austin. Inspired by the Gordon Bennett Cup and Circuit des Ardennes races he had competed in, William