Betting on the 2011 Italian Grand Prix

Despite Sebastian Vettel’s almost unassailable lead, this year’s Formula 1 Drivers Championship is far from dead and buried and is definitely worth a bet. There are no less than 4 former World Champions in the top 10 of the current standings, other than current leader and Drivers’ Champion, Sebastian Vettel: Hamilton, Button, Alonso and Schumacher; this highlights the quality of drivers in the championship this season and that it is far more open a betting contest than it would first appear.

A UK predictor betting with one of the many online bookmakers on the internet, will first look at the British representation, Hamilton and Button, who are still determined to make the rest of the second half of the season’s fixtures count. Whilst German great, Sebastian Vettel, will be the hot favourite, as he is for every race, the Brits are well worth being punted on with free bets as the odds are better for them and so they are more of a value bet.

Take a look at the highlights of previous races and results before making final bets, betting on the Grand Prix is not as easy as it looks and doing homework is always advisable; once a final bet is placed, it cannot be returned.

Before making bets, it is advisable to open an account with a good, reputable, easy to use, online bookmaker; the obvious name that comes up is award winning online bookmaker, 888sport. 888sport not only has an attractive £50 Free Bet offer, but also has an almost countless number of betting markets from Formula 1 to football to Big Brother. It is very easy to make predictions with hundreds of industry best odds every day and if there is a question or query, dedicated customer support staff is on standby 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Additionally, there is a wealth of statistics on the site on every sport imaginable with including Formula 1: the history of each match or race, results, next fixtures coming up and current standings, everything that is needed to make an informed bet.