2011 Canadian Grand Prix packs the action in between the raindrops

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2011 Canadian Grand Prix - Click above for high-res image gallery​

Montreal is unique. It's an island in the middle of a giant river with a volcano at its heart. It's the largest French-speaking city outside Paris, has the lowest legal drinking age anywhere in Canada (or the United States) and has a distinctly European feel for a North American city. But what really counts to car buffs and sports fans is that (pretty much) every year, it plays host to the Canadian Grand Prix. And for that reason alone the city stands as one of the great racing capitals of the world.

If that's not enough to endear Montreal to the hearts of racing fans around the world, this year's Canadian Grand Prix - the only one in North America and, together with the Brazilian Grand Prix, the only Formula 1 race in the Western Hemisphere - was one for the ages. Follow the jump to read how it went down.Continue reading 2011 Canadian Grand Prix packs the action in between the raindrops

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