Archive for October 2008
China: A Red Revolution?
One week later and we are in the familiar position of having Hamilton and Raikkonen together on the front row, facing a drag down to turn one. Surely Hamilton will favour caution this time around? However with Bet365 having slashed their prices and the track layout not as favourable, betting on Raikkonen to lead after the first lap is not attractive as it was in Japan. Continue reading…
Chinese Grand Prix Data Sheet
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The return of the Grand Prix data sheet… Still not a lot of historical data to go on I’m afraid, but at least the 2008 season data is pretty comprehensive now. |
Title: Chinese Grand Prix Data Sheet | Format: PDF | Filesize: 79.1kb
Flying Finn to lead after First Lap in Fuji
Ron Dennis gave an interesting interview to ITV-F1 prior to qualifying. When asked about the team’s strategy for Lewis Hamilton this weekend, the McLaren CEO was quite clear: they would be aggressive for qualifying, cautious for the first few laps of the race – where the cost of a lost front wing is so high – and then race tactically until the finish. Continue reading…
Tough Top Ten in Fuji
With cool but dry weather predicted this weekend, I’d expect the McLaren’s and Ferrari’s to be fighting out the finish of the race, and will be looking elsewhere for a wager.
Unfortunately, the Japanese race seems to have acquired an unusually low-profile since it’s move to Toyota’s circuit in the foothills of Mount Fuji, and the market I want to play (Q3 Top Ten) isn’t exactly fluid as I write 12 hours before Qualification. I therefore don’t have any prices to recommend, but I do think we can take-on the BMW’s this weekend by laying them on Betfair. Continue reading
