Formula 1: Panis - the man who broke the bank at Monte Carlo

For someone who has taken two major gambles with his grand prix career, is it any wonder Olivier Panis’ solitary victory came in Monte Carlo.

When Panis turned down a guaranteed drive for the 2000 campaign in order to rebuild his confidence testing for McLaren, many thought that was the end of the 34-year-old as a Formula One racer.