Mercedes Formula 1 chief strategist James Vowles says that it's "unlikely" the team has resolved the tyre problems it experienced at Silverstone - despite a... read more »
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Mercedes' chief strategist James Vowles says that, in hindsight, the team made the "wrong" call on Valtteri Bottas' strategy in Spain. read more »
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Mercedes chief strategist, James Vowles admits that his team went the wrong way in its strategy for Valtteri Bottas during the Spanish Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes chief strategist, James Vowles has dismissed claims that the team's controversial DAS system played any part in the tyre failures both its drivers experienced... read more »
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Kevin Magnussen has an injured Haas strategist to thank for his Hungarian GP point with Guenther Steiner revealing Mike Caulfield made the call. read more »
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The Haas pit call on the Hungarian Grand Prix formation lap that helped it to a points finish despite penalties came from a strategist who flew home after breaking his arm read more »
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Take an in-depth look at one of the coolest and most crucial roles on the F1 grid, as strategists from McLaren, Alfa Romeo and Racing Point take you through their day jobs...... read more »
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Most race wins end with the team boss applauding the driver but in Brazil Christian Horner congratulated senior strategist Hannah Schmitz for her "bold" race winning... read more »
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Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles has revealed the reason for Lewis Hamilton's apparent slump in Q3 at COTA. read more »
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Mercedes chief strategist, James Vowles admits his team is mystified as to how Lewis Hamilton managed to post a new lap record on hard tyres that were 32 laps old. read more »
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Mercedes strategist, James Vowles reveals the reason for the initial delay during the pit-stop that cost Valtteri Bottas second place in Monaco and the team's sixth 1-2 of... read more »
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Mercedes strategist James Vowles explains how Lewis Hamilton lost vital time during the VSC period in Baku, and how the team aims to avoid it happening again. read more »
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Mercedes strategist James Vowles believes a kerb was to blame for floor damage sustained by Lewis Hamilton at the Australian Grand Prix. read more »
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Mercedes chief strategist James Vowles says that Lewis Hamilton did a "fantastic job" fending off Max Verstappen as full extent of car damage is revealed. read more »
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Chief Strategist James Vowles answers your questions from the 2019 Australian Grand Prix - including how Valtteri won the race and why Lewis sustained damage to his floor. read more »
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Chief Strategist James Vowles delves into answering your questions from the Japanese Grand Prix, from tricky tyre decisions in Q3 to why we pitted Valtteri before Lewis... read more »
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Toto Wolff took responsibility for Mercedes pitting Lewis Hamilton later than planned in the Russian GP that exposed him to Sebastian Vettel, as he had distracted chief... read more »
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Chief Strategist James Vowles answers your questions from the Singapore Grand Prix, including why the team opted for UltraSoft tyres in Q1, how Valtteri struggled to pass Nico... read more »
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Chief Strategist James Vowles answers your questions about the Italian Grand Prix, from whether Lewis sustained any damage on lap one to why Valtteri stayed out so long on his... read more »
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It's fair to say that certain elements of Mercedes German Grand Prix strategy left fans confused... luckily, James Vowles can explain. read more »
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Chief Strategist James Vowles answers your questions about the German Grand Prix, from why we didn't pit for wet tyres to what happened during the Safety Car... read more »
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Christian Horner believes it was wrong that Mercedes strategist James Vowles took the hit for a bad call, confessing an error over the radio on a public forum. read more »
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Red Bull's Christian Horner thinks it is "unfair" that Mercedes strategist James Vowles felt he must confess to an error in the Austrian Grand Prix to keep Lewis... read more »
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Mercedes technical director James Allison has commended the "broad shoulders" of strategist James Vowles, while explaining reasoning behind on-air apology. read more »
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Toto Wolff says James Vowles is one the best strategists in Formula 1 despite his failure of pitting Lewis Hamilton when the Virtual Safety Car was deployed during the Austrian... read more »