Circuit Gilles Villeneuve

Canadian Grand Prix (round 7, 2026-05-24) at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, Montreal, Canada: 4.36 km, 70 laps, 14 corners, first grand prix 1978. Lap record 1:13.078 by Valtteri Bottas (2019). Track map and strategy notes.

Event
Canadian Grand Prix
Round
7 of 24, sprint weekend
Date
2026-05-24
Location
Montreal, Canada
First grand prix
1978
Corners
14
Lap length
4.36 km
Race distance
70 laps
Circuit type
Permanent circuit
Race lap record
1:13.078, Valtteri Bottas (2019)
2025 winner
George Russell

About the circuit

The circuit runs across the man-made island of Notre-Dame, and its final chicane is guarded by the Wall of Champions.

A short lap built around straights and hard braking rewards power and an efficient aero package.