Formula 1 2027 · round 7 of 24

    Circuit Gilles Villeneuve F1 records

    The Canadian Grand Prix returns to Montreal from 21 to 23 May 2027. 45 championship Grands Prix have been held here, from 1978 to 2026.

    Key facts

    Grands Prix held

    45

    First in 1978

    Most wins

    Lewis Hamilton, Michael Schumacher (7)

    Lap record

    1:13.078

    Valtteri Bottas, 2019

    Who has done best here

    Every championship Grand Prix held at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, whatever the race was called that year. A pole is a start from grid slot 1, the way formula1.com counts them.

    Most wins

    1. Lewis Hamilton7 wins
    2. Michael Schumacher7 wins
    3. Max Verstappen3 wins
    4. Nelson Piquet3 wins
    5. Alan Jones2 wins
    6. Ayrton Senna2 wins
    7. Sebastian Vettel2 wins

    Most wins, teams

    1. Ferrari11 wins
    2. McLaren9 wins
    3. Williams7 wins
    4. Mercedes6 wins
    5. Red Bull5 wins

    Most poles

    1. Lewis Hamilton6 poles
    2. Michael Schumacher6 poles
    3. Sebastian Vettel5 poles
    4. Ayrton Senna3 poles
    5. George Russell3 poles
    6. Nelson Piquet3 poles

    Most podiums

    1. Michael Schumacher12 podiums
    2. Lewis Hamilton11 podiums
    3. Max Verstappen6 podiums
    4. Sebastian Vettel6 podiums
    5. Alain Prost5 podiums
    6. Jean Alesi5 podiums
    7. Nelson Piquet5 podiums
    8. Rubens Barrichello5 podiums

    Winners by year

    YearWinnerTeam
    2026Andrea Kimi AntonelliMercedes
    2025George RussellMercedes
    2024Max VerstappenRed Bull
    2023Max VerstappenRed Bull
    2022Max VerstappenRed Bull
    2019Lewis HamiltonMercedes
    2018Sebastian VettelFerrari
    2017Lewis HamiltonMercedes
    2016Lewis HamiltonMercedes
    2015Lewis HamiltonMercedes
    Earlier winners (35 more, back to 1978)
    YearWinnerTeam
    2014Daniel RicciardoRed Bull
    2013Sebastian VettelRed Bull
    2012Lewis HamiltonMcLaren
    2011Jenson ButtonMcLaren
    2010Lewis HamiltonMcLaren
    2008Robert KubicaBMW Sauber
    2007Lewis HamiltonMcLaren
    2006Fernando AlonsoRenault
    2005Kimi RäikkönenMcLaren
    2004Michael SchumacherFerrari
    2003Michael SchumacherFerrari
    2002Michael SchumacherFerrari
    2001Ralf SchumacherWilliams
    2000Michael SchumacherFerrari
    1999Mika HäkkinenMcLaren
    1998Michael SchumacherFerrari
    1997Michael SchumacherFerrari
    1996Damon HillWilliams
    1995Jean AlesiFerrari
    1994Michael SchumacherBenetton
    1993Alain ProstWilliams
    1992Gerhard BergerMcLaren
    1991Nelson PiquetBenetton
    1990Ayrton SennaMcLaren
    1989Thierry BoutsenWilliams
    1988Ayrton SennaMcLaren
    1986Nigel MansellWilliams
    1985Michele AlboretoFerrari
    1984Nelson PiquetBrabham
    1983René ArnouxFerrari
    1982Nelson PiquetBrabham
    1981Jacques LaffiteLigier
    1980Alan JonesWilliams
    1979Alan JonesWilliams
    1978Gilles VilleneuveFerrari

    How today's big names have done here

    Ranked by wins, then podiums, then average finish (classified finishes only). Each name links to a fan guide with his best circuits on the 2027 calendar.

    DriverStartsWinsPodiumsPolesBestAvg finish
    Lewis Hamilton177116P12.4
    Max Verstappen10362P13.9
    Kimi Antonelli2120P12.0
    George Russell6123P16.0
    Charles Leclerc7010P35.2
    Lando Norris6010P212.0
    Oscar Piastri4000P47.8

    Source: Jolpica-F1 race history, cross-checked against formula1.com results; lap record from the formula1.com race page. Records run through the Mexico City Grand Prix (round 19 of 2026), 1 November 2026, the latest round with complete data.

    Questions fans ask

    When is the Canadian Grand Prix in 2027?
    21 to 23 May 2027, round 7 of 24 on the 2027 Formula 1 calendar, at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve.
    Who has won the most Grands Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve?
    Lewis Hamilton and Michael Schumacher, with 7 wins from 45 championship Grands Prix held here. Among teams, Ferrari has the most, with 11 wins.
    What is the lap record at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve?
    1:13.078, set by Valtteri Bottas in 2019, per the formula1.com race page.
    Which eSIM covers the Canadian Grand Prix?
    The Canada eSIM covers the Canadian Grand Prix. Buy it before you fly and install it over home Wi-Fi.

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