Stories from F1 Punter
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British Bits And Bobs
F1 Punter &bull Jul 10, 2010
With this weekend's race looking like little more than a battle between the Red Bulls, I've been ploughing through the statistics to see if there is anything that stands out. Whilst the wide-open spaces of an airfield, might not seem… Full Story »
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Renault Flying in Race Trim
F1 Punter &bull Jun 27, 2010
If world championship points were awarded for the top-ten fastest laps of the race, rather than finishing positions, Robert Kubica would be fourth in the world championship. Prior to Monaco, he would have been just eighth. In the last three… Full Story »
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Red Bull Return In Qualifying
F1 Punter &bull Jun 24, 2010
Saturdays in 2010 have been all about one team. Although Lewis Hamilton may have taken pole position last time out in Canada, Mark Webber and Sebastian Vettel still managed second and third on the grid, despite opting to qualify on the harder… Full Story »
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Carnage in Canada
F1 Punter &bull Jun 5, 2010
In the eleven races held at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve since I started keeping my records, there have been seventeen safety cars deployed. Only three of those races have seen no safety car at all. Statistically that is more often than… Full Story »
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On The Button In Turkey
F1 Punter &bull May 30, 2010
It has been a testing week. I entered it knowing exactly how I wanted to play things, by backing Massa to outpoint Alonso before the media previews drew attention to his record around the Turkish circuit. Unfortunately with so few… Full Story »
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Alonso Gamble In Monte Carlo
F1 Punter &bull May 16, 2010
The starting point for any Monaco GP betting is the Safety Car. Not only its appearance, but the influence that it will have on the race. One common mistake that people make is assuming that the Safety Car is omnipresent at Monaco.… Full Story »
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First Lap Carnage in Catalunya
F1 Punter &bull May 8, 2010
The old adage states that you can't win the race at the first corner, but you can lose it. With the prospect of a processional race ahead of them, I just wonder how many drivers will remember this tomorrow. We are reaching that point where establishing supremacy both within your team and with your rivals can set… Full Story »
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From Lights to Flag in Spain
F1 Punter &bull May 8, 2010
The Circuit de Catalunya is renowned for being processional. It is the circuit that the teams know best, where car set-up should be as close to optimal as possible and where the layout provides such limited opportunities for passing. This… Full Story »
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Chinese Lottery
F1 Punter &bull Apr 16, 2010
Forgive me for sounding flippant, but I really don't have a clue about where the value lies this race at this stage of the weekend. Never has an F1 race felt more middle-of-the-road and less interesting. I'm hoping Qualifying will… Full Story »
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Sepang Safety Cars
F1 Punter &bull Apr 1, 2010
A difference of opinion between two bookmakers has lead to that all too rare event of a 100% book in the Safety Car market for this weekend's Malaysian Grand Prix. That means that you could back both outcomes and be… Full Story »
