Circuits/Canada
Gilles Villeneuve
- Montreal
- 1978–2026
- 4.361 km
- 14 corners
- Street circuit
- Clockwise
Also known as: Île Notre-Dame Circuit
- Races45
- Not classified39%of all starts
- Pole to win49%pole-sitter won
- Winner's grid slot2.6on average
- Lap record1:13.078Valtteri Bottas, 2019, current layout
Furthest charge to victory here: Jacques Laffite won in 1981 from P10 on the grid.
Most successful here
Most wins
Most pole positions
Circuit specialists
A driver's average finish here, set against the same driver's average everywhere else – so a driver who wins everywhere is no specialist here. At least three starts here and three elsewhere.
| Driver | Starts here | Wins | Avg finish here | Avg finish elsewhere | Better by |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timo Glock | 3 | 8.7 | 13.9 | +5.2 | |
| Giancarlo Fisichella | 8 | 3.9 | 8.5 | +4.6 | |
| Gilles Villeneuve | 4 | 1 | 2.8 | 6.5 | +3.7 |
| Jean Alesi | 6 | 1 | 2.8 | 6.4 | +3.6 |
| Stefano Modena | 3 | 7 | 10.5 | +3.5 | |
| Alexander Wurz | 3 | 5.3 | 8.7 | +3.4 | |
| René Arnoux | 4 | 1 | 4.3 | 7.2 | +2.9 |
| Jos Verstappen | 3 | 8 | 10.7 | +2.7 |
Layouts
The circuit has been rebuilt. Comparing lap times across a change of layout is not valid – each layout has its own lap record.
| Period | Length | Corners | Races | Lap record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 4.410 km | 19 | 1 | 1:38.072 · Alan Jones, 1978 |
| 1979–1986 | 4.410 km | 19 | 8 | 1:25.443 · Nelson Piquet, 1986 |
| 1988–1993 | 4.390 km | 17 | 6 | 1:21.500 · Michael Schumacher, 1993 |
| 1994–1995 | 4.450 km | 20 | 2 | 1:28.927 · Michael Schumacher, 1994 |
| 1996–2001 | 4.421 km | 13 | 6 | 1:17.205 · Ralf Schumacher, 2001 |
| 2002–2026today | 4.361 km | 14 | 22 | 1:13.078 · Valtteri Bottas, 2019 |