An F1 payday for Drake was not a part of God’s Plan.
The Canadian rapper misplaced greater than $230,000 when he wager that Components 1 driver Charles Leclerc would win the Spanish Grand Prix.
The Ferrari ace, who was main the world championship when Drizzy positioned the wager, misplaced the lead Sunday afternoon after struggling an engine failure.
Crimson Bull’s Max Verstappen took victory in Barcelona, together with the lead of the championship over Leclerc.
“First F1 wager, let’s see the way it goes,” the “Cash In The Grave” hitmaker wrote on his Instagram Story, revealing he wager $300k Canadian {dollars} with cryptocurrency betting platform, Stake.
Regardless of ranging from first place on the grid and sustaining a convincing lead for the primary 27 laps of the Grand Prix, which was held at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain, energy unit points noticed Leclerc fail to complete the race.
Drake is reportedly buddies with seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton, who moved as much as fifth within the Grand Prix after struggling a first-lap conflict with Haas driver, Kevin Magnussen.
Whereas this was the fist time the “Good For What” chart-topper, 35, wager on a F1 race, he inspired Canadian driver Nicholas Latifi to make use of quantity six as his everlasting racing quantity.
“Toronto is broadly known as ‘The 6,’ which is partly all the way down to Drake, who’s additionally from Toronto,” Latifi mentioned in 2020. “He mentions the identify in certainly one of his early songs, and certainly one of his albums was initially known as ‘Views from the 6’.”
Whereas Drake could not have one of the best luck on the subject of Components 1 playing, he lately pocketed $300,000 in revenue after betting that the Los Angeles Rams would defeat the Cincinnati Bengals within the Tremendous Bowl.
The rapper put down $1.3 million worth of bitcoin using Stake, additionally betting that his buddy, Rams wideout Odell Beckham Jr, would rating a landing.
