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Formula One Betting: Battles on the track, battles off the track

26 June 2009 | About David Croft

With no Formula One this week, David Croft takes a moment to reflect on what's going on in the Championship and what's going on behind the scenes with Max Mosley at the centre of it all...... Read more | Comment now

British Grand Prix Betting: It could well be Barrichello's day

21 June 2009 | About Scott Ferguson

Scott Ferguson looks at the Brazilian's recent form and record at Silverstone before deciding that the veteran driver is the man to be with this afternoon.... Read more | Comment now

British Grand Prix Betting: Webber won't be too wide of the Mark

20 June 2009 | About David Croft

David Croft reports from Silverstone on all the events going on behind the scenes as the possibility of a split in the sport becomes more and more realistic. On the track Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel look like they mean... Read more | Comment now

Formula One Betting: Everything you wanted to know about the British Grand Prix

17 June 2009 | About Thomas Cowie

Tom Cowie talks us through the twists and turns of the Northamptonshire circuit, Nigel Mansell's famous win in 1987 and who can come out on top this Sunday.... Read more | Comment now

Turkish Grand Prix Betting: Ferrari and Red Bull can fight back

5 June 2009 | About David Croft

David Croft doesn't believe that Brawn's domination is making Formula 1 any less interesting - after all, it's up to Ferrari and Red Bull to make races more competitive, starting in Istanbul on Sunday.... Read more | Comment now

Formula 1 Betting: Everything you need to know about the Turkish GP

4 June 2009 | About Thomas Cowie

Round seven of the World Championship takes us to Istanbul for the Turkish Grand Prix. This ultra modern facility sandwiches the historic venues of Monaco and Silverstone on the calendar, but new or old, no track will be holding any... Read more | Comment now

F1 Drivers' Championship Betting: Five wins from six races takes Button to 1.3 for title

24 May 2009 | About Joe Dyer

Brit miles ahead in the F1 title betting after Monaco GP.... Read more | Comment now

Monaco Grand Prix Betting Preview: Front-running Button can keep great season going

23 May 2009 | About Scott Ferguson

Scott Ferguson marks your card for the glamour race of the year.... Read more | Comment now

Monaco GP Betting: Hamilton is the dangerman on narrow streets

22 May 2009 | About David Croft

The omens for a Button title win are good, says David Croft, but the defending champion is looking impressive and will relish the ultimate test of ability behind the wheel this weekend.... Read more | Comment now

Formula 1 Betting: Everything you need to know about the Monaco GP

20 May 2009 | About Thomas Cowie

Formula One heads to Monte Carlo for the oldest, most prestigious and most glamorous race of the season this weekend. Jenson Button has a poor record at Monaco but, after his Spanish victory last week, he will be more than... Read more | Comment now

The Betfair Contrarian: Why Jenson Button won't win the Formula One Drivers Championship

14 May 2009 | About The Betfair Contrarian

He's leading the Formula One World Championship by 14 points but the Betfair Contrarian is convinced the Brit won't be top of the standings when the final chequered flag of the season is waved. Here's why...... Read more | Comments (2)

Formula 1 Betting: Barrichelo tired of coming second

12 May 2009 | About Ralph Ellis

It's been a dream start to the season for his team but Ross Brawn is about to learn that success brings its own problems, says Ralph Ellis.... Read more | Comment now

Formula One Bets: Spanish win sees Button go odds-on for the championship

10 May 2009 | About Jamie "The Pacman" Pacheco

Button beats team-mate Rubens Barrichello in Spain to cement his position at the top of the standings....... Read more | Comment now

Spanish Grand Prix Betting: Button odds-on after securing pole and rightfully so

9 May 2009 | About Scott Ferguson

Scott Ferguson looks at the stats, trends and form ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix and confirms that the man on pole should indeed be an odds-on shot. Plus the other good bets to look out for.... Read more | Comment now

Spanish Grand Prix Betting: Barcelona expects

8 May 2009 | About David Croft

A sense of anticipation pervades in Spain as Formula 1 comes to Europe. But does David Croft expect events on the track to take a different course?... Read more | Comment now

Spanish Grand Prix Betting: Hamilton's off-track charm offensive goes on but on-track woes continue

8 May 2009 | About Ralph Ellis

A troubled season for McLaren's world champ shows few signs of improving, according to Ralph Ellis.... Read more | Comment now

F1 Betting: Everything you need to know about the Spanish GP

7 May 2009 | About Thomas Cowie

After four action packed races, Formula One descends on Europe as Spain plays host to Round Five of the Championship. Tom Cowie provides the lowdown on the Circuit de Catalunya...... Read more | Comment now

Formula 1 Betting: The story so far...

1 May 2009 | About David Croft

David Croft shares his views on McLaren's punishment and assesses the fortunes of each team as F1 arrives in Europe...... Read more | Comment now

Formula One Betting 2009: Level playing field not wanted by all

1 May 2009 | About Ralph Ellis

Max Mosley's proposed £40m spending cap would be welcomed by all but the marquee names - who is right?... Read more | Comment now

Formula One Drivers' Championship Odds: Button clear favourite for title

26 April 2009 | About Joe Dyer

It's three wins from four races for the surprise package of the 2009 F1 season.... Read more | Comment now

Bahrain GP Betting: Improving Hamilton can make top three

25 April 2009 | About Scott Ferguson

The F1 picture is changing rapidly but Scott Ferguson thinks he's found a couple of angles ahead of the Bahrain GP.... Read more | Comment now

Bahrain Grand Prix Betting: Brawn bullish amid desert frenzy

24 April 2009 | About David Croft

With teams working around the clock to improve their cars, will an outsider gatecrash Sunday's Grand Prix or will we see another duel between the Brawns and the Bulls? David Croft reports from Bahrain.... Read more | Comment now

Bahrain Grand Prix Betting: Leaders target more moments in the sun

22 April 2009 | About Thomas Cowie

The F1 circus stops in the Middle East this weekend for round four of this compelling championship. Tom Cowie tells you everything you need to know about the Bahrain Grand Prix.... Read more | Comment now

Formula 1 Betting: Vettel rules in the rain to end Button run

19 April 2009 | About maxliu

Flawless drive brings first race win for Red Bull but encouraging signs for McLaren mean Hamilton isn't out of it...... Read more | Comment now

Chinese Grand Prix Betting: Vettel takes pole with tyre saving drive

18 April 2009 | About Scott Ferguson

Scott Ferguson reports on the final round of qualifying in Shanghai where Red Bull have ended Brawn GP's run of consecutive poles...... Read more | Comment now

 

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