Verstappen ready to take a gamble in Monaco


Motoracing - Formula One F1 - Monaco Grand Prix - Circuit de Monaco, Monte Carlo, Monaco - May 24, 2018 Red Bull's Max Verstappen during practice REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

MONACO (Reuters) - Monaco's famed casino holds no attractions for Max Verstappen but the 20-year-old Dutchman is much more willing to take a high-speed gamble on the unforgiving streets of the Mediterranean principality.

Red Bull have been dominant in practice for Sunday's showcase grand prix, a race that could see Verstappen line up as the youngest Formula One driver ever to start from pole position.

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