Lewis Hamilton driving for McLaren is the first driver this year to knock either of the Red Bull drivers from pole position. It’s been a two-team war for much of the season with Red Bull winning the majority of the battles. Hamilton and Button are now starting to dish it back to Red Bull, Button [...]
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Formula 1 Betting – Vettel One Point From Another Title
Sebastian Vettel goes into today’s Japanese Formula 1 Grand Prix knowing he only needs one point to win this year’s Driver’s Championship. For punters, this creates a bit of a quandary. Is he going to drive with safety primarily on his mind, ensuring he gets that one point, or is he going to go for [...]
Vettel Takes Another F1 Pole But Don’t Dismiss Our Boys
Sebastian Vettel will again start from pole in today’s Hungarian Grand Prix having just won a very hotly contested qualifying session. While Red Bull have been dominant this season, they are starting to show some cracks, the first today was Mark Webber’s sixth place on the starting grid, one of the worst starting positions for [...]
Formula 1 Betting – Should You Back Short Prices In The Wet
This weekends Formula 1 Grand Prix in Japan is looking to be a rather wet affair. The Red Bull team of Sebastian Vettel and Mark Webber were almost a second faster than the field in early practice sessions, however, with the rain settling in, this could level the field considerably. Vettel betting odds are fairly [...]
Formula 1 Betting – Drivers Championship Wide Open
With only a handful of races left in this year’s Formula 1 Championship, we really do have a contest on our hands. Any one of five drivers can win although Mark Webber does have the inside running. He leads by five points and today’s Singapore Grand Prix will certainly suit him. He is currently favourite [...]
Formula 1 Betting – Ferrari Takes Pole At Home
Ferrari have taken pole for the first time in almost three years and what better place to do it than at home. This weekend’s Formula 1 race at Monza and the Italian crowd had plenty to cheer as Fernando Alonso took pole position ahead of reigning drivers champion Jenson Button. Ferrari’s second car driven by [...]
Red Bull Predictable Favourites With Online Bookmakers
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 [...]
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. [...]