Canada GP Betting Shocker: Who Will Make Their Mark on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve?

The Canadian Grand Prix is always a highlight of the F1 calendar, and with three different winners from the last three races, this year promises to keep fans on the edge of their seats. Lando Norris dominated Miami, Max Verstappen took victory in Imola, and Charles Leclerc triumphed in Monaco. But who will shine under the bright lights of Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve?

The odds, courtesy of 188BET, paint a fascinating picture. Presented in decimal form, these odds mean a bet of $1 will yield the figure shown. Verstappen, heavily favored at 1.40, suggests you’d see a return of $1.40 for every dollar wagered if he wins.

The Fight for Victory

Red Bull, Ferrari, and McLaren are all in contention, setting up a potential three-way title battle. Despite the challenges of Monaco, which didn't suit Red Bull's RB20, Verstappen is expected to rebound strongly in Montreal, where he has won twice in succession.

• Max Verstappen 1.40
• Charles Leclerc 6.00
• Lando Norris 7.00
• Oscar Piastri 21.0
• Carlos Sainz, Sergio Perez 26.0
• George Russell, Lewis Hamilton 67.0
• Daniel Ricciardo, Fernando Alonso, Yuki Tsunoda 301
• Alex Albon, Esteban Ocon, Kevin Magnussen, Lance Stroll, Logan Sargeant, Nico Hulkenberg, Pierre Gasly, Valtteri Bottas, Zhou Guanyu 601

Pole Position Predictions

Montreal’s 4.361-kilometer track, named after the legendary Gilles Villeneuve, could see Verstappen grab his third consecutive pole position. However, Leclerc and Norris are not far behind in the odds for qualifying.

• Max Verstappen 1.65
• Charles Leclerc 7.00
• Lando Norris 9.00
• Oscar Piastri 13.0
• Carlos Sainz 19.0
• Fernando Alonso 21.0
• George Russell, Lewis Hamilton, Sergio Perez 26.0
• Lance Stroll, Nico Hulkenberg 67.0
• Alex Albon, Daniel Ricciardo, Esteban Ocon, Kevin Magnussen, Logan Sargeant, Pierre Gasly, Valtteri Bottas, Yuki Tsunoda, Zhou Guanyu 126

Podium Positions: A Tough Battle

Expect Verstappen on the podium, but he won't be alone. Leclerc, Norris, and Piastri are all in tight contention, making the fight for the remaining spots highly competitive.

• Max Verstappen 1.20
• Charles Leclerc 1.35
• Lando Norris 1.45
• Oscar Piastri 2.20
• Sergio Perez 3.00
• Carlos Sainz 3.40
• George Russell, Lewis Hamilton 21.0
• Fernando Alonso 67.0
• Daniel Ricciardo, Esteban Ocon, Lance Stroll, Pierre Gasly, Yuki Tsunoda 151 - Kevin Magnussen, Nico Hulkenberg 301
• Alex Albon, Logan Sargeant, Valtteri Bottas, Zhou Guanyu 301

Top-Six Finish: Can Mercedes Avoid a Clean Sweep?

While Red Bull, Ferrari, and McLaren are expected to dominate the top-six, Mercedes drivers George Russell and Lewis Hamilton might just break the triopoly, showing that even second-tier teams have their chance to shine.

• Max Verstappen 1.10
• Charles Leclerc 1.12
• Lando Norris 1.15
• Oscar Piastri 1.20
• Carlos Sainz, Sergio Perez 1.25
• George Russell 1.58
• Lewis Hamilton 1.82
• Fernando Alonso 4.60
• Yuki Tsunoda 8.00
• Lance Stroll 10.0
• Daniel Ricciardo, Nico Hulkenberg 17.0
• Alex Albon 26.0
• Esteban Ocon, Pierre Gasly 34.0
• Kevin Magnussen 51.0
• Valtteri Bottas, Zhou Guanyu 67.0
• Logan Sargeant 101

Points Finish: Underdogs and Dark Horses

Beyond the top contenders, Yuki Tsunoda’s consistent form makes him a strong bet for a points finish. Meanwhile, Ricciardo and Hulkenberg will be eager to capitalize on any track drama.

• Max Verstappen 1.08
• Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri 1.10
• Carlos Sainz, George Russell, Lewis Hamilton, Sergio Perez 1.15
• Fernando Alonso 1.25
• Yuki Tsunoda 1.65
• Lance Stroll 1.85
• Daniel Ricciardo, Nico Hulkenberg 2.50
• Alex Albon 4.35
• Esteban Ocon, Pierre Gasly 5.00
• Kevin Magnussen 6.00
• Valtteri Bottas 8.00
• Zhou Guanyu 9.00
• Logan Sargeant 11.0

Fastest Lap: Who’s Got the Speed?

Both Verstappen and Leclerc have set the fastest laps twice this season, but the last four races saw new names like Alonso, Piastri, and Hamilton in the mix. Expect fierce competition for this crucial extra point.

• Max Verstappen 2.20
• Charles Leclerc 7.50
• George Russell, Lewis Hamilton 8.00
• Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri 10.0
• Sergio Perez 11.0
• Carlos Sainz 15.0
• Fernando Alonso 23.0
• Daniel Ricciardo, Yuki Tsunoda 101
• Alex Albon, Esteban Ocon, Kevin Magnussen, Lance Stroll, Logan Sargeant, Nico Hulkenberg, Pierre Gasly, Valtteri Bottas, Zhou Guanyu 201

Team Predictions

Red Bull leads the pack by a significant margin, with Ferrari and McLaren trailing. Unreliability could throw a spanner in the works, with potential Safety Car appearances, especially with the infamous ‘Wall of Champions’ lurking.

• Red Bull 1.30
• Ferrari 5.00
• McLaren 6.00
• Mercedes 34.0
• RB 101
• Aston Martin 126
• Alpine, Haas, Kick Sauber, Williams 201

Will We See a Safety Car?

This circuit is notorious for dramatic incidents. The odds are in favor of a Safety Car appearance, which is always a game-changer.

• Yes 1.47
• No 2.50

Number of Finishers

This season's reliability suggests most drivers will see the checkered flag, though the margin of victory could still be substantial.

• Over 16.5 1.13
• Under 16.5 6.00
• Over 17.5 1.46
• Under 17.5 2.60

Winning Margin

Will the race be close or will someone run away with it? The bookmakers have their say:

• Over 10 seconds 2.00
• Between 5 and 10 seconds inclusive 3.00
• Under 5 seconds 3.50