As we predicted on Friday, Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel has claimed pole position in today’s Hungarian Grand Prix and alongside him will be teammate Mark Webber. Even more predictable are the odds that online bookmakers are offering for a Vettel victory. In my mind, they are certainly not value bets.
Vettel is unpredictable when it comes [...]
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Formula One Betting – Is Ferrari Back In Town
For the first time all season we seem to have a six way fight to win a Grand Prix although looking at the Formula 1 betting odds, you would think it a two horse(power) race. The German Grand Prix could well see the resurgence of Ferrari on the scene following a rather quiet year by [...]
Formula 1 Betting – Local Heroes Fail To Flatter
Local heroes Jensen Button and Lewis Hamilton have both failed to flatter during practice sessions for today’s Formula 1 British Grand Prix at Silverstone. Organisers were hoping for a strong showing from the pair to attract local crowds to the troubled Grand Prix. Unfortunately for both drivers, their cars have failed to handle the new [...]
History Prevails As Online Bookmakers Dump Hamilton
The European Grand Prix has not been a happy hunting ground for British drivers. Both Lewis Hamilton and Jensen Button have a forgetful history in this event so when Red Bull landed the front row in today’s Grand Prix, online bookmakers had no hesitation in dropping Hamilton from favourite to the third line of betting. [...]
Formula 1 – Online Bookmakers Back Hamilton
Lewis Hamilton has been backed heavily to not only win today’s Canadian Grand Prix, but to also finish off the season with another drivers championship victory. Online bookmakers have Hamilton at 7/5 to win today and 5/2 for drivers title. It’s not without some risk for punters, however.
While Hamilton has qualified almost a quarter of [...]
Online Bookmakers Lose Faith In Alonso
Fernando Alonso has been the online bookmakers’ favourite to take out this season Formula 1 drivers championship. After some poor efforts in recent weeks he has now slipped from favour with the Red Bull duo of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber now topping the market. This weekend’s Turkish Grand Prix may well further clarify things [...]
Backing A Favourite In A Procession – The Monarco Grand Prix
Formula 1 motor sport can be exciting to watch. I am sure it’s exciting to participate in as well – except perhaps for the Monarco Grand Prix. This is one race that, over the years, has become nothing more than a tactical procession. Driver error and slow pit stops are the only way that pole [...]
Hamilton And Button At Tempting Betting Odds
The Formula 1 tour moves to Australia this weekend and both Lewis Hamilton and Jensen Button look to be back in form. Hamilton may be in too good a form having been booked by Australian police for ‘hooning’. His car was impounded by police after he spun his wheels excessively leaving the race track. He [...]