• epa03738003 German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel (L) of Red Bull Racing leads the pack at the start of the 2013 Canada Formula One Grand Prix at Gille Villeneuve circuit in Montreal, Canada, 09 June 2013. EPA/CJ GUNTHER *** Local Caption *** 03738003.jpg
    epa03738003 German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel (L) of Red Bull Racing leads the pack at the start of the 2013 Canada Formula One Grand Prix at Gille Villeneuve circuit in Montreal, Canada, 09 June 2013. EPA/CJ GUNTHER *** Local Caption *** 03738003.jpg
  • Fernando Alonso, though, had plenty of support in Montreal even as the Ferrari driver had started in sixth position. Andre Pichette / EPA
    Fernando Alonso, though, had plenty of support in Montreal even as the Ferrari driver had started in sixth position. Andre Pichette / EPA
  • Lewis Hamilton, who won here last year, was always going to find it a challenge to go past Vettel despite the Mercedes driver starting in second position yesterday. Andre Pichette / EPA
    Lewis Hamilton, who won here last year, was always going to find it a challenge to go past Vettel despite the Mercedes driver starting in second position yesterday. Andre Pichette / EPA
  • Vettel was clearly on a mission as he kept his lead intact for most part of the race. Rogerio Barbosa / AFP
    Vettel was clearly on a mission as he kept his lead intact for most part of the race. Rogerio Barbosa / AFP
  • With the German world champion in the lead, the battle was for the places after as drivers competed at the hairpin corner during the first laps of the Canadian Grand Prix. Rogerio Barbosa / AFP
    With the German world champion in the lead, the battle was for the places after as drivers competed at the hairpin corner during the first laps of the Canadian Grand Prix. Rogerio Barbosa / AFP
  • Alonso, though, was in excellent form on the track, passing others cars in quick succession. Emmanuel Dunand / AFP
    Alonso, though, was in excellent form on the track, passing others cars in quick succession. Emmanuel Dunand / AFP
  • Vettel, a three-time world champion, knew he had to be cautious in a race notorious for its share of accidents. Ryan Remiorz / AP Photo
    Vettel, a three-time world champion, knew he had to be cautious in a race notorious for its share of accidents. Ryan Remiorz / AP Photo
  • The German, however, was benefiting from having a superior car. Ryan Remiorz / AP Photo
    The German, however, was benefiting from having a superior car. Ryan Remiorz / AP Photo
  • Alonso, meanwhile, kept pushing the limit to catch up with the cars ahead of him. The Spaniard eventually went past Lewis Hamilton to finish second in the race. Christinne Muschi / Reuters
    Alonso, meanwhile, kept pushing the limit to catch up with the cars ahead of him. The Spaniard eventually went past Lewis Hamilton to finish second in the race. Christinne Muschi / Reuters
  • Felipe Massa, who endured a frustrating race in Canada, managed to finish in the points, in his Ferrari. Christinne Muschi / Reuters
    Felipe Massa, who endured a frustrating race in Canada, managed to finish in the points, in his Ferrari. Christinne Muschi / Reuters
  • Vettel eventually won the Canadian Grand Prix, his first in North America. Needless to say, the 25 year old was ecstatic as he leads Alonso by 36 points in the world championship. Stan Honda / AFP
    Vettel eventually won the Canadian Grand Prix, his first in North America. Needless to say, the 25 year old was ecstatic as he leads Alonso by 36 points in the world championship. Stan Honda / AFP

In Pictures: Canadian Grand Prix


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