Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve is a semi-permanent race course in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Named after Formula One driver Gilles Villeneuve.
1978
First Grand Prix
1:13.078
Lap Record
14
14
Turns
KM
4.361
Lap Distance
Track Layout
Lap Record
1:13.078
Valtteri Bottas
2019
Circuit Statistics
Lap Distance4.361 km
Race Distance305.27 km
Number of Turns14
Elevation17m
Sector Distances
Sector 11.4 km
Sector 21.5 km
Sector 31.461 km
Circuit Information
Fun Facts
- Built on man-made island Île Notre-Dame
- Named after legendary Canadian driver Gilles Villeneuve
- Features the famous Wall of Champions
- Known for exciting racing and overtaking
Top Pole Positions
- 7 poles1Lewis Hamilton
- 6 poles2Michael Schumacher
- 3 poles3Ayrton Senna
- 3 poles4Sebastian Vettel
- 3 poles5Nelson Piquet
Top Race Winners
- 7 wins1Lewis Hamilton
- 7 wins2Michael Schumacher
- 3 wins3Nelson Piquet
- 3 wins4Jackie Stewart
- 2 wins5Alan Jones
Top Team Winners
- 14 wins1Ferrari
- 13 wins2McLaren
- 7 wins3Williams
- 7 wins4Mercedes
- 2 wins5Red Bull Racing
Circuit Characteristics
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