The opening day of running at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve was a rather chaotic affair, with several crashes and off-track excursions marring Friday’s sessions, and more intense action to come over the remainder of the weekend.

Here’s our recap in pictures of the day’s proceedings.

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Michael Delaney

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