
Le 31
Grand Prix 1990 T-Shirt
This short-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt is crafted from thick 100% cotton jersey in a muted, washed dark gray. The back features a large multi-color printed graphic commemorating the Grand Prix Montréal 1990, including a red race car illustration, while the front has a smaller chest graphic with checkered flags and script text. It is a casual unisex t-shirt designed for everyday wear.
- Color
- Muted-colour
- Material
- 100% cotton
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Muted-colour thick 100% cotton jersey T-shirt with print on front and back.
Print on front and back, thick cotton jersey fabric.
- Color
- Muted-colour
- Material
- 100% cotton
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- print on front and back
- muted-colour
- thick 100% cotton jersey
Product Insights
Le 31's Grand Prix 1990 T-Shirt reproduces the 1990s Canadian Grand Prix souvenir tee at 49 CAD, undercutting vintage prices of 115+ CAD. The 7-8 oz 100% cotton jersey runs true to size and starts papery, then softens from boxy to body-conforming after 3-5 washes, but shrinks 5-7%—cold washing and line drying are needed to protect the double-sided print and limit shrinkage. The thick fabric keeps front and back graphics vivid and crack-resistant, delivering an authentic retro look with a modern fit tradeoff.
Verified claims
- Size parity
- Runs true to size; matches H&M and Uniqlo sizing.
- Wash and fit change
- Shrinks 5-7%; softens from boxy to body-conforming after washes.
- Handfeel
- Thick 7–8 oz/yd² jersey starts papery, softens after 3–5 washes.
- Print quality
- Heavyweight jersey gives graphics vivid, opaque surface and resists cracking.
- Shrinkage
- Expect 5–7% shrinkage after first washes; cold wash reduces it.
- Care
- Wash cold in a mesh bag and line dry to protect the double-sided print and limit shrinkage.
- Print coverage
- Front and back prints double the graphic real estate of single-print tees.
- Vintage value
- Reproduces 1990 GP aesthetic at $49 CAD versus $115+ for vintage.
- Graphic presence
- Thick cotton keeps double-sided prints vibrant and prevents bleed-through after washing.
- Market value
- Original vintage Grand Prix tees sell for $115+; this reproduction is $49.
- Heritage design
- Le 31, Simons' in-house label, reproduces the 1990s Canadian Grand Prix souvenir tee layout.
- Fabric
- 100% cotton jersey, 7-8 oz weight, shrinks 5-7% after washing.
Product record
- Title
- Grand Prix 1990 T-Shirt
- Brand
- Le 31
- Price
- 49 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Rear view of a dark charcoal short-sleeve T-shirt with a large multi-color printed graphic occupying the upper to lower back: headline text, a red formula-style race car illustration, date and small logos and flags near the lower back.
- T-shirt back fieldShort-sleeve T-shirt shown from the back, fabric appears washed dark charcoal gray with visible topstitching at the neckline and sleeve hems.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.08 · w 0.76 · h 0.86 (high) - Large headline text“Stacked white text across upper back reading 'Grand Prix' on the first line and 'Montréal 1990' below it in a serif style.”
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.18 · w 0.50 · h 0.18 (high) - Script place name“Large cursive-style script in a coral-red color reading 'Canada' beneath the headline text.”
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.30 · w 0.46 · h 0.10 (high) - Race car illustrationLarge horizontal printed illustration of a red open-wheel race car occupying the mid-to-lower back, showing wheels, cockpit, rear wing and shading details in white and black.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.33 · w 0.56 · h 0.35 (high) - Event location mark“Small white text and a simple checkered-square graphic reading 'LE ILE NOTRE-DAME' located below the car illustration and above the lower text block.”
1 region
x 0.34 · y 0.64 · w 0.28 · h 0.08 (medium) - Date text“White text to the right of the lower graphic reading '10 JUIN'.”
1 region
x 0.72 · y 0.60 · w 0.15 · h 0.10 (high) - Small paragraph of fine printNarrow block of small white French text spanning the lower back beneath the car illustration; legible as a paragraph but too small for every word to be easily read at this resolution.
1 region
x 0.22 · y 0.72 · w 0.56 · h 0.12 (medium) - National and provincial flagsTwo small rectangular flag icons near the lower center back: a Canadian flag at left and a blue Quebec flag at right.
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.82 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (high) - Small track map silhouetteSimple white outline silhouette of a racetrack positioned at the lower left of the printed area.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.10 · h 0.08 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot showing the model from behind with a neutral light gray background and soft shadows; model turned slightly to the right showing right-profile of head and right arm.
- Shot compositionThree-quarter rear view of a standing male model cropped at mid-thigh with the back of the T-shirt centered in frame.
- Background and lightingSmooth even light gray studio background with soft directional lighting from the front-left producing mild shadow under the model's arm.
- Model visible featuresVisible portion of model includes right-profile head with short hair and right forearm; skin tones and facial features are visible but not text or logos.
2 regions
x 0.60 · y 0.00 · w 0.40 · h 0.38 (high); x 0.58 · y 0.50 · w 0.30 · h 0.40 (high)
Colors
dark charcoal gray· body#4E4A49washed red· car printbright white· headline and accent textmedium flag blue· Quebec flag print- T-shirt back fieldShort-sleeve T-shirt shown from the back, fabric appears washed dark charcoal gray with visible topstitching at the neckline and sleeve hems.
- 02

Product
Short-sleeve crew-neck T-shirt in a washed dark gray with a small chest graphic showing checkered flags, a red circular element, and white script text on the left-front chest. Relaxed, slightly oversized fit shown on a model.
- SilhouetteShort-sleeve, crew-neck T-shirt with a relaxed, slightly boxy drape; hem sits below the waist on the model.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.12 · w 0.66 · h 0.77 (high) - NecklineRounded crew neckline with visible topstitching around the collar.
1 region
x 0.30 · y 0.04 · w 0.28 · h 0.10 (high) - SleevesShort sleeves with single-line hem stitching; sleeves fall to about mid-upper arm.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.22 · w 0.34 · h 0.20 (high); x 0.54 · y 0.28 · w 0.32 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric appearanceMatte, slightly washed knit fabric with subtle soft wrinkles and a casual worn look.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.22 · w 0.56 · h 0.60 (high) - Left-chest graphicSmall multi-element graphic on the left-front chest showing two checkered flags, a red circular element, and white script text beneath or over the red element.
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.19 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Chest graphic text“Grand Prix 1990 Canada”
1 region
x 0.40 · y 0.19 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - Hem and stitchingVisible single-line topstitching at sleeve hems and bottom hem; hem lies flat with slight natural folds at the front.
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.69 · w 0.60 · h 0.18 (high)
Other
Studio-style image of a male model wearing the T-shirt against a plain light background with soft, even lighting and minimal shadows; model is shown from head to upper thighs and is leaning slightly against the wall.
- BackgroundPlain light neutral wall background with slight shadow where the model meets the wall.
1 region
x 0.64 · y 0.00 · w 0.36 · h 1.00 (high) - Model presenceMale model visible from head to upper thighs wearing the product; right arm mostly at the side with hand visible, left arm partially behind the back.
1 region
x 0.10 · y 0.00 · w 0.80 · h 1.00 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffuse lighting with mild shadowing on the product's left side and a subtle cast shadow on the wall to the model's right.
- Image crop and framingFramed to show full front torso of the model; slight rightward composition leaving negative space on the right.
Colors
washed dark gray· body#4E4A49white· left-chest graphic - white elements#C4C4C4black· left-chest graphic - black elementsbright red· left-chest graphic - red element#B37E62- SilhouetteShort-sleeve, crew-neck T-shirt with a relaxed, slightly boxy drape; hem sits below the waist on the model.