Formula 1 Odds: 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix – Alonso Favored
The 2010 Formula 1 season kicks off on Sunday with the running of the 2010 Bahrain Grand Prix.
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This event takes place from the Middle East and former two-time winner, Fernando Alonso, is favored to win for the third time.
Alonso has 3/2 odds to win according to the online sports book SPORTSBETTING.com. Other short odds to win are Lewis Hamilton (3/1), Sebastian Vettel (7/2), and Michael Schumacher (5/1).
Alonso won this event in 2005 and 2006, both years that he won the season championship. After finishing ninth in the season standings last year, Alonso made the jump to Ferrari, which has made him the favorite to win the season title in 2010.
Hamilton was the 2008 season champion and finished fifth last year. He won just two races in 2009 and finished fourth in this race last season.
Vettel was second in the point standings last year and he also finished second in this race in 2009. Vettel won four races in the 2009 season.
Schumacher is returning to Formula one after three years away. He won the inaugural Bahrain Grand Prix in 2004. Schumacher is a seven-time series champion and this year he competes for Mercedes.
The Bahrain Grand Prix will take place Sunday, March 14 at 8AM ET. For complete odds and track information on this year’s event, see below.
Odds to win the Bahrain Grand Prix
Fernando Alonso (Fer) 3/2
Lewis Hamilton (McL) 3/1
Sebastian Vettel (Red) 7/2
Michael Schumacher (Mer) 5/1
Felipe Massa (Fer) 11/2
Mark Webber (Red) 10/1
Jenson Button (McL) 10/1
Nico Rosberg (Mer) 14/1
Kamui Kobayashi (Sau) 35/1
Rubens Barrichello (Wil) 35/1
Adrian Sutil (For) 45/1
Robert Kubica (Ren) 60/1
Pedro De La Rosa (Sau) 60/1
Vitantonio Liuzzi (For) 70/1
Nico Hulkenberg (Wil) 90/1
Sebastien Buemi (Tor) 125/1
Jaime Alguersuari (Tor) 250/1
Vitaly Petrov (Ren) 250/1
Jarno Trulli (Lot) 450/1
Heikki Kovalainen (Lot) 450/1
Timo Glock (Vir) 450/1
Bruno Senna (HRT) 450/1
Lucas Di Grassi (Vir) 450/1
2010 Bahrain Grand Prix Information
Race Date: Sunday, March 14
Location: Bahrain International Circuit, Manama
Green Flag: Approx. 8AM ET
TV Coverage: SPEED
Track Type: Road (49 laps)