Ferrari 312 T3 (Villeneuve, Canada 1978)

Made by Ferrari1978United Kingdom

The Ferrari 312 T3 in which Gilles Villeneuve won the 1978 Canadian Grand Prix — his first Formula 1 victory, at home. Documented in the collector's stable by British GQ; among the most emotionally significant Ferraris in private hands.

Provenance

1978

Raced to victory by Gilles Villeneuve, Canadian Grand Prix, Montreal

confirmed

2018

Documented in the collection (British GQ)

documented

2026

Digitally preserved in Relic

confirmed

Current Custodian

Nick Mason

United Kingdom

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Access Matrix

Digital viewingpublic
Additional photographsby request
Remote video inspectionavailable
Research visitowner approval
Temporary research loancase by_case
Museum exhibition loanavailable
Scientific samplingnot permitted
Commercial licensingcontact owner

Record Metadata

CategoryVehicles

MaterialsAluminum monocoque, 3.0 L flat-12, period wings and tires

Dimensions4.7 × 2.1 × 1.0 m

ConditionDemonstrated in historic events

Digital Record

24 high-res images (8,192 × 6,144)

3D Mesh / Photogrammetry

Precise digital measurements

Doc. Score: 91/100Scanned 8/30/2026

Cite this object

Relic Archive. (1978). Ferrari 312 T3 (Villeneuve, Canada 1978) [Object record]. Relic Object RL-1978-007020.