Formula 1 Prediction: All eyes on Japan 2024
The Australian Grand Prix is one Mercedes and Red Bull will be trying to forget in a hurry. Both Mercedes Drivers did not finish the race while Red Bull Racing’s Star Driver Max Verstappen missed an opportunity to Register, his 10th race win in a row. After his vehicle started smoking in the fourth lap and subsequently did not finish the race.
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Formula 1 Betting Tips
Japan Grand Prix Race – Winner Max Verstappen 11/50
The man that has had “Formula One set to easy week in, week out,” the streak had to end at some point. However, Max and Red Bull Racing are extremely disappointed with what unfolded in Australia. in Max’s Words “what happened was from the from the when the lights went off uh the right rear brake stuck on and um yeah it didn't cool so it just kept on being warmer and warmer giving me really weird instabilities and then of course it caught fire.”
Regardless of what happened in Australia, Max Verstappen still leads the race for the drivers’ championship. He goes into this weekend’s race as the favourite to win the race with odds on him winning sitting at 11/50.
The last time Red Bull Racing and Max Verstappen were in Japan, Max dominated the race to put the constructor’s championship mathematically in Red Bulls Hands. In addition, he set the fast lap time at 1:34.183. If he is not left disappointed by the Red Bull Racing car, you can expect Max to cross the finish line first.
Japan Grand Prix Race – Winner Carlos Sainz Jr. 63/5
The only driver with a win this season besides Max Verstappen. Carlos Sainz Jr. was able to take advantage of Red Bull Racing’s misfortune. Winning the race after starting second on the grid and finishing the race in 1:20:26:843. He finished ahead of teammate Charles LeClerc who is priced at 25/2 to win the Japanese Grand Prix. Although Red Bull Racing will do everything in their power to prevent what happened in Australia. Ferrari will now feel confident with their first win of the season under their belts. Regardless of the circumstances surrounding the win, points on the board are usually followed up with a confident display.
Mainly because what happened in Australia will bring up concerns around reliability for Red Bull Racing. Carlos Sainz Jr. Missed the race the Saudi Gran Prix after finishing in third in the Bahrain Gran Prix at the start of the season. He is a driver in form, and you expect him to at the least be on the podium if not ahead of the pack.
Japan Grand Prix Race – Winning Constructor Red Bull Racing 3/25
Two wins, three pole positions and four podiums. Red Bull Racing is leading the race to the constructor’s championship this season by just four points over Ferrari who were boosted by the events that transpired in Australia. It is still early in the season; however, you can bet your bottom dollar that Red Bull will seek to use this race to bounce back and extend their lead over.