Resolution criteria on PolyGram: This market will resolve to “Yes” if the listed driver finishes within the top three positions in the official "Final Classification" for the F1 Canadian Grand Prix, scheduled for May 24, 2026. Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No.” The "Final Classification" is published by the FIA following the conclusion of the race and includes any applied time penalties and official adjustments. It is typically released 30-60 minutes after the race ends. Disqualifications or changes made after the publication of the "Final Classification" will not affect market resolution.
PolyGram is an on-chain prediction market where you trade YES or NO outcome shares with real USDC on Polygon. For this market, buy YES if you believe the event will happen, or NO if you think it won't. Your maximum loss is your stake — winning shares pay $1.00 each at resolution. Unlike sportsbooks, there is no house edge: prices are set by supply and demand from other traders and reflect the crowd's real-time probability.
Market outcomes
| Pierre Gasly | 5% YES | 95% NO |
| Fernando Alonso | 4% YES | 96% NO |
| Alexander Albon | 4% YES | 96% NO |
| Gabriel Bortoleto | 5% YES | 95% NO |
| Sergio Perez | 3% YES | 98% NO |
| Charles Leclerc | 44% YES | 56% NO |
| Esteban Ocon | 5% YES | 95% NO |
| Lando Norris | 51% YES | 50% NO |
The Canadian Grand Prix takes place on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal on 24 May 2026, forming part of the Formula 1 World Championship calendar. This market settles on whether a specified driver finishes in the top three positions according to the FIA's official Final Classification. The 5% implied probability currently reflected on Polymarket's order book suggests the market is pricing this driver as a substantial underdog for a podium finish at this venue.
Historical context at Montreal reveals significant variability in podium accessibility. The circuit's characteristics—tight corners, limited overtaking opportunities, and sensitivity to setup—mean qualifying performance often correlates strongly with race outcomes. Drivers outside the top teams have secured podiums here, though rarely; examining prior seasons shows podium finishes typically concentrate amongst the leading constructors. The current 5% probability aligns with typical expectations for drivers outside competitive machinery or those with inconsistent form, though circuit-specific strengths occasionally produce surprises.
Traders should monitor pre-race developments including team performance at preceding events, driver-specific setup preferences for street circuits, and any mechanical reliability concerns flagged during practice sessions. Weather forecasts for race week matter considerably at Montreal, where wet conditions can shuffle the competitive order. Recent team announcements regarding driver lineups and technical upgrades through May will clarify whether the driver in question has access to competitive machinery. The settlement window closes 31 May 2026, allowing approximately one week post-race for any FIA clarifications on the Final Classification before resolution.
This market settles from the official outcome published at https://www.formula1.com/en/results/2026/races. A proposer submits the final result to the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon; the two-hour dispute window closes and payouts clear in USDC.
The mechanics for trading "Canadian Grand Prix: Driver Podium Finish" are the same as any other PolyGram event contract. Each YES share resolves to $1 if the event happens, or $0 if it doesn't. The current price between 0¢ and 100¢ is the market's probability estimate, set live by the order book.
$284 in lifetime turnover and $5K of resting liquidity puts this market in the below the median by volume for formula1 contracts on PolyGram. Order-book depth is thin — large orders may need to be split across the book or executed as limit orders.
Last 24 hours alone saw $3 in turnover, consistent with the market's lifetime daily-average pace.
The market has been open for under a month — fresh enough that information asymmetry remains a real factor.
Higher-volume markets tend to have tighter spreads and faster price discovery — meaning the displayed YES/NO percentages are more likely to reflect the true crowd-implied probability rather than a single trader's directional view.
Resolution is sourced from https://www.formula1.com/en/results/2026/races. Settlement is executed by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon, with a 2-hour dispute window before payouts clear.
This prediction market is scheduled to close on 31 May 2026. After the resolving event occurs, settlement typically clears within 24 hours once the UMA optimistic oracle confirms the outcome. All payouts are in USDC on the Polygon network.
To trade on this prediction market, create a free PolyGram account at polygram.ink, deposit USDC via Polygon, and place a YES or NO order on the outcome you believe in. You can learn more on our how-it-works page. Your maximum loss is limited to your stake — there is no leverage or margin.
When the outcome is determined, winning YES shares pay out $1.00 each in USDC, while losing shares pay $0. Settlement is handled by the UMA optimistic oracle on Polygon — a proposer submits the result, a two-hour dispute window opens, and if uncontested, payouts are distributed automatically. You can withdraw your winnings to any Polygon wallet.
Prediction-market positions can lose 100% of staked capital. Outcomes are uncertain by definition — historical accuracy of crowd-implied probabilities is high in aggregate but not for any single market. PolyGram does not provide investment advice. Trade only with capital you can afford to lose.
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