Mercedes head of trackside operations, Andrew Shovlin has admitted that a "wacky" gamble on set-up for Lewis Hamilton in the Styrian Grand Prix essentially backfired. read more »

Max Verstappen conceded he was "lucky" to win the French Grand Prix on Sunday and revealed he had to "work hard" to close down Lewis Hamilton and make a... read more »

Alfa Romeo team principal Fred Vasseur believes his team would have "been stupid" to jeopardise its first points of the F1 season to try and achieve a better result. read more »

Ferrari team principal Mattia Binotto is adamant the team did not gamble with Charles Leclerc's gearbox after the polesitter was forced to withdraw from the Monaco Grand Prix. read more »

Sebastian Vettel believes he has a "good chance" of finally claiming his first F1 points for Aston Martin in the Monaco Grand Prix following a qualifying tyre gamble. read more »

Lewis Hamilton won't be taking any risks with his driving in Monaco but that doesn't mean Mercedes won't gamble with his strategy. read more »

The Ferrari Formula 1 team will not "gamble" with Charles Leclerc's gearbox following his qualifying crash despite claiming an unexpected pole position at the... read more »

Leclerc managed to convert Ferrari's impressive practice pace into a first pole of the season in Monaco on Saturday, edging out Red Bull's Max Verstappen by... read more »

Lewis Hamilton has paid tribute to Mercedes' strategy "gamble" at the Spanish GP after chasing down Max Verstappen for victory - even though he admitted he was... read more »

Pole-sitter Hamilton was passed by Verstappen at Turn 1 on the opening lap, and spent the first stint of the race trailing the Red Bull driver, ultimately falling 5.5 seconds... read more »

Lewis Hamilton underlined why he is Formula 1's one-lap king as he secured a historic century of pole positions in qualifying at the Spanish Grand Prix.  read more »

Hamilton was able to edge out Red Bull rival Max Verstappen by 0.036 seconds in Q3 to clinch his second pole position of the season, and continue his perfect record of front... read more »

McLaren team principal Zak Brown believes rival Red Bull is "very brave" to take on the challenge of running its own powertrain from 2025. read more »

Pierre Gasly was left rueing his and AlphaTauri's strategy gamble to start F1's Emilia Romagna GP on full wet tyres, a decision he says "screwed" their... read more »

McLaren team principal Andreas Seidl has revealed to being far from confident the gamble to put both Lando Norris and Daniel Ricciardo on soft tyres for the red-flag restart at... read more »

Well, what a race that was! After a terrific Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, Damon, Natalie and Tom discuss all the important issues - including the latest shift in the Verstappen... read more »

Charles Leclerc was left frustrated by the red-flag period that thwarted Ferrari's set-up gamble at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix despite finishing fourth. read more »

A brave gamble on tyre strategy coupled with a masterclass in calm under pressure, sees Lewis Hamilton deny Max Verstappen a victory that seemed all but assured. read more »

The decision to introduce one-shot qualifying to Formula 1 in 2003 proved controversial and was prone to being exploited but, as STUART CODLING argues, the initial idea behind... read more »

Seven-time world champion, Lewis Hamilton admits that had he never taken the gamble and left McLaren for Mercedes, he might well have remained a one-time title winner. read more »

Otmar Szafnauer has revealed Racing Point "deliberated long and hard" but took the gamble to change the engine on Sergio Perez's car because of the belief he can... read more »

Ross Brawn has expressed his relief that the decision to use the Bahrain Outer track for the Sakhir Grand Prix produced an exciting race. read more »

Haas principal Guenther Steiner is happy to take a risk on Nikita Mazepin with the Russian driver's superlicence not yet secure. read more »

Would Haas be making the right decision in hiring two rookie drivers for the 2021 season?PlanetF1 readers have been having their say... read more »

Haas team principal Guenther Steiner believes he proved he is not "completely mad" by refusing to take a late Turkish Grand Prix gamble and switching to slick tyres. read more »