Homecoming

Gilles Villeneuve Signature T-Shirt - Relaxed Fit

$60.00
Color: Cream
Size: S

The Gilles Villeneuve Signature Tee captures a landmark moment for Gilles and for Canadian motorsport. As part of our exclusive Homecoming collection honouring the Canadian Grand Prix racetrack namesake, this t-shirt emphasises Gilles conquering the 1978 Canadian Grand Prix, forever turning him into a national hero.

The front of the tee includes three exclusive Homecoming logos, celebrating the racetrack that now bears his name:

  • An outline of the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve racetrack.
  • The logo that was first used for the 1978 Canadian Grand Prix, the first year that the event was held in Montréal, as well as Gilles first win in Montréal.
  • The iconic MTL abbreviation.

The back of the t-shirt is printed with the Gilles Villeneuve logo and signature.

  • Official Gilles Villeneuve product
  • 100% cotton

*Slim, tailored fit. Consider ordering one size up for a roomier feel.

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Homecoming Victory

Gilles Villeneuve’s victory at the 1978 Canadian Grand Prix in Montréal was more than a race—it was a heartwarming moment that changed Canadian motorsport forever. When Jean-Pierre Jarier’s Lotus faltered, Gilles seized his first Formula 1 win, becoming the only Canadian ever to triumph at his home Grand Prix. The crowd erupted with joy, electrified by the sight of a local hero achieving the impossible. Gilles would go on to podium two more times in Montréal, finishing 2nd in 1979, and 3rd in 1981.

Montréal 1978 — Gilles Villeneuve, in his red Ferrari #12, holding the checkered flag after a historic win at the Canadian Grand Prix.

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