talkSPORT betting tips – Best F1 bets and expert advice for Sao Paulo Grand Prix

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Kimi Antonelli has already been crowned the 2026 Formula 1 world champion but there are still four races of the season remaining, starting with Sunday’s Sao Paulo Grand Prix.Mercedes ace Antonelli secured the Drivers’ Championship with his third-place finish at the Mexican Grand Prix last week. But now all eyes are on Interlagos to see the top teams jostle for points in the Constructors’ Championship.talkSPORT BET welcome offer – Get £20 in free betsSao Paulo Grand Prix TipsMax Verstappen to win the Sao Paulo Grand Prix (each-way) @ 5/4 Lando Norris podium finish in Sao Paulo Grand Prix @ 7/4 Gabriel Bortoleto points finish in Sao Paulo Grand Prix @ 9/4Verstappen to finish stronglyWhile the deserved praise went to Antonelli for his title victory last weekend in Mexico City with his third-place finish, it was Max Verstappen who took the chequered flag at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez.With three wins in his last four races, there is little doubt Verstappen is the form driver right now and the Red Bull ace is putting down a marker ahead of the 2027 season.Interlagos holds some great memories for Verstappen, who has managed to win this race three times previously.Taking the chequered flag in Sao Paulo in 2019 and 2023, it was his 2024 display, which saw him go from 17th place on the grid to take the win in torrential rain, that has gone down in F1 history.Again, it’s a mixed weather forecast for Interlagos this weekend and Verstappen looks to be best suited to handle the conditions, whatever they may be.Considering his recent form and his previous success at this track in the rain, Verstappen to win on Sunday gets the green light.Norris’ car suits InterlagosFinishing fourth at Singapore, before two fifth-place finishes in the USA and Mexico, this weekend provides an opportunity for McLaren’s Lando Norris to make a return to the podium in Brazil.It was back in Round 14 at the Spanish Grand Prix the last time the Bristolian was seen on the podium, but he’s fancied to break the top-three for the sixth time this season on Sunday.Coming into this race having won the Sao Paulo Grand Prix last season, Norris knows exactly what it takes to win this event.McLaren’s high-downforce package matches the demands of the twisting middle sector at Interlagos and Norris looks like good value to get back on the podium in Sao Paulo this weekend.Home crowd to roar Bortoleto to pointsA Sao Paulo native, Gabriel Bortoleto will certainly have the home crowd behind him when he takes to the track this weekend.The Audi F1 Team have been moving in the right direction in the second half of the season and Bortoleto has been making the most of the improved performance.Finishing in eighth place last weekend at the Mexican Grand Prix, that was the third time Bortoleto has finished in the points this season.On the back of that display in Mexico City and at a track he is more than familiar with, the 22-year-old is well priced to finish in the points again on Sunday.Sao Paulo Grand Prix TipsMax Verstappen to win the Sao Paulo Grand Prix (each-way) @ 5/4 Lando Norris podium finish in Sao Paulo Grand Prix @ 7/4 Gabriel Bortoleto points finish in Sao Paulo Grand Prix @ 9/4talkSPORT BET welcome offer – Get £20 in free bets*18+ New customers only. Opt in & bet £10+ via mobile on any sports at 2.00+ odds within 7 days. No Cash out. Get 4x £5 Free Bets on selected markets. Free bets expire in 7 days.  T&Cs apply, see below. GambleAware.org | Please gamble responsiblyRemember to gamble responsiblyA responsible gambler is someone who:Establishes time and monetary limits before playingOnly gambles with money they can afford to loseNever chase their lossesDoesn’t gamble if they’re upset, angry or depressedGamCare – www.gamcare.org.ukGamble Aware – www.begambleaware.orgFor help with a gambling problem, call the National Gambling Helpline on 0808 8020 133 or go to www.gamstop.co.uk to be excluded from all UK-regulated gambling websites.