What is the best Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix of all time?

Circuit Gilles Villeneuve has a way of producing the unexpected — from debut wins to controversial penalties to epic multi-hour marathons. Which Canadian Grand Prix stands above the rest?

1

2011 Canadian GP

The longest race in F1 history at four hours, where Jenson Button recovered from multiple drive-through penalties and pit stops to snatch victory on the final lap.

2

2014 Canadian GP

Daniel Ricciardo's first Formula 1 victory — a dazzling drive from the back of the grid that announced the Australian as one of the sport's most exciting talents.

3

2007 Canadian GP

Lewis Hamilton's very first Formula 1 victory, achieved in only his sixth career race, announcing the arrival of a generational talent to the sport.

4

2008 Canadian GP

Robert Kubica's only Formula 1 race win — a composed and brilliant drive that remains one of the most popular victories in the sport's history.

5

2019 Canadian GP

Sebastian Vettel crossed the line first but was handed a five-second penalty in one of the most controversial finishes in recent F1 history, handing Hamilton the win.

6

1979 Canadian GP

The inaugural Canadian Grand Prix at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, won by Alan Jones in the Williams — a watershed moment for the Montreal circuit's legendary history.

7

1982 Canadian GP

Nelson Piquet won a chaotic race that saw multiple leaders retire, on the circuit named in honor of Gilles Villeneuve who had tragically died just weeks before.

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2010 Canadian GP

Lewis Hamilton led convincingly until a pit stop gave Fernando Alonso the lead, sparking a tense final stint battle before Hamilton reclaimed victory.

9

2022 Canadian GP

Max Verstappen delivered a dominant performance in Montreal on a weekend where Scuderia Ferrari's strategic errors handed the victory over decisively.

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1992 Canadian GP

Gerhard Berger's emotional win at the circuit where his close friend Gilles Villeneuve had been honored — a sentimental and popular victory in Ferrari's colors.