2006
The festival attracted 420,000 visitors with live bands, the Honda Zone, F1 drivers Reubens Barrichello and Jenson Button. Sports celebrities like Stanley cup winner Marc-André Fleury, Olympic gold medalist speed skater Marc Gagnon participated in the Honda / Michelin Pit Stop Challenge. The Budweiser stage drew a crowd to see Martin Deschamps perform live!
HIGHLIGHTS
Driver appearances: Jenson Button, Reubens Barrichello
Martin Deschamps’ performance
Groupe Yvon Michel boxing gala official weigh-in and boxing ring featuring Jean Pascal
Honda / Michelin Pit Stop Challenge
Celebrity Pit Stop participants: Canadian boxers Jean Pascal, Patrice L’heureux, Stéphane Désormier, Phil lo Greco and Otis Grant. Short-track skaters Charles Hamelin, Eric Bédard, Mathieu Turcotte, Kalyna Roberge, François-Louis Tremblay, Anouk Leblanc-Boucher, Tanya Vincent and Jonathan Guilmette. NHL players: Marc-André Fleury, Jason Pomminville, Joel Bouchard and Emmanuel Fernandez. Other Olympians: Diver Émilie Heyman, speed skater Marc Gagnon, skier Mélanie Turgeon and cyclist Lyne Bessette.
Kärv fashion show
