Max Verstappen hoisted the main sail to power to a dominant pole position in Saturday's wet and treacherous qualifying in Montreal, but Fernando Alonso was the man who received the most applauds from the fans in the grandstands.

Check out our recap in pictures of Saturday's action at the Canadian GP.

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