Villeneuve 'receives death threats' over Montreal protest comments

Jacques Villeneuve is understood to have received death threats in the wake of a tirade against Montreal’s protesting students.

Jacques Villeneuve is understood to have received death threats in the wake of a tirade against Montreal’s protesting students.

Villeneuve, the 1997 Formula One world champion, waded into the furore surrounding the protesters, who have used the sport’s arrival in town as a chance to make their voice heard.

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