Top ten pictures from the 2017 Canadian Grand Prix

Ten of the best pictures which tell the story of the 2017 Canadian Grand Prix weekend.

Stoffel Vandoorne

The McLaren photographs better than it goes.

F1 raft race

The revival of the once-traditional Canadian Grand Prix Raft Race served to to illustrate of how different F1’s new regime is to its old one. All the teams were invited and F1 even had its own entry, captained by Ross Brawn.

Lewis Hamilton

Lewis Hamilton received an incomparable award for equalling Ayrton Senna’s career tally of 65 pole positions: one of his hero’s race-used helmets. The example he was presented with in Canada was a replica; he will receive the original later.

2017 Canadian Grand Prix start

Hamilton led the field away while Valtteri Bottas, Sebastian Vettel and Max Verstappen went three-wide into turn one.

Carlos Sainz Jnr

Carlos Sainz Jnr tangled with Romain Grosjean with destructive results – he wiped out the blameless Felipe Massa.

Toro Rosso

Sainz’s wrecked car after the impact.

Lewis Hamilton

Verstappen pounced on Hamilton at the restart and almost wrested the lead from him. Then his car broke down.

Daniel Ricciardo

With the other Red Bull out of the race, Daniel Ricciardo claimed the final podium place behind the Mercedes.

Sir Patrick Stewart and Daniel Ricciardo

Ricciardo celebrated in the only way he knows how: by getting a Starfleet Captain and knight of the realm to drink from his shoe.

Lance Stroll

Celebrations and relief for Lance Stroll as he scored his first points – and did it in front of his home crowd.

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