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Mélanie Villeneuve says the theft late last year of a large bronze statue of her father from outside the Gilles Villeneuve Museum in Berthierville, Que., was the "point of no return" that cemented the ...

MONTREAL - A museum northeast of Montreal named in honour of Canadian racing legend Gilles Villeneuve says it is temporarily shutting its doors amid a legal battle with the late driver’s family ...

The family of the late Canadian Formula One racing icon Gilles Villeneuve on Thursday moved to recover items it has lent to the museum in Berthierville, Que., that bears his name. Later on ...

MONTREAL — The museum named in honour of Canadian racing legend Gilles Villeneuve is temporarily shutting down amid a legal battle with the late driver’s family over his memorabilia.

The Gilles Villeneuve museum in Berthierville, Que., announced its temporary closure due to an ongoing disagreement between the museum's administration and the late Formula One star's family.

Quebec-born Gilles Villeneuve participated in 67 Formula One races from 1977 to 1982, winning six. He died at age 32 in a crash during qualifying for the Belgian Grand Prix in 1982.

The legend of Gilles Villeneuve still holds an outsized place in the minds of Canadian auto racing fans, more than 40 years after the Quebec-born Formula One star died at age 32 in a crash during ...