29-07-2017 21:10 via montrealgazette.com

Sparse attendance at Day 1 of Montreal's Formula E race

The weather was picture perfect but attendance was sparse during a practice session for the Formula E electric car race in east-central Montreal.
Spectators remarked on how quiet the brightly coloured race cars were, compared to Formula One.
“It’s not the same sensation,” said Minh Chi Tô, 61, an accountant from Blainville.
“I like Formula One better,” he added.
There were few spectators milling around and plenty of room in the stands at midday Saturday as he
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