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F1 Drivers' Championship Betting: Five wins from six races takes Button to 1.3 for title
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Joe Dyer /
24 May 2009 /
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Brit miles ahead in the F1 title betting after Monaco GP.
Jenson Button trades as the [1.3] favourite to win the Drivers' Championship following his fifth win of the campaign at the Monaco Grand Prix today.
No other driver trades in single figures following Button's blazing start to the season with his nearest rival Sebastian Vettel on [12.0].
The British driver was matched at a top price of [4.6] in-running on Betfair to win the glamour race of the F1 calendar.
Button is also favourite in another Betfair market - he's currenntly [2.02] to win the 2009 BBC Sports Personality of the Year crown.
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