Formula One photographer Clive Mason’s stunning portfolio captures three decades covering the sport

Photographers are often right there in the thick of the action to capture some of sport's greatest moments and Formula One has certainly had its fair share.

One man who has officially seen it all over the last 25 years is Clive Mason, the long-serving photographer for Getty Images who has been there since 1994.

Mason, whose career in sport photography has spanned over three decades, has produced some breath-taking images during a glittering career.

The glitz and the glamour. The euphoria and frustration. The sun setting over the Bahrain desert. Mason has been there for it all.

Whether it's Lewis Hamilton celebrating his world championship title victory, a tearful Felipe Massa waving goodbye to F1 after an illustrious career or that tense evening in Abu Dhabi where Nico Rosberg finally got the better of his team-mate, there have been a whole host of moments to savour.

Let's take a look at some of his best shots throughout his F1 career...