Category: Motor Sports
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: Early Bets for Monaco Grand Prix (Sunday, May 28)
Monaco is one of the most historically significant tracks on the Formula 1 calendar. Nowadays this event has become more about the pomp and circumstance of the weekend compared to the racing. With modern-day cars, this track just isn’t wide enough to produce quality racing. We will likely not see very many overtakes, and the…
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Indy 500 Odds 2023: Pato O’Ward, Alex Palou Among Favorites to Win Sunday’s Race
After multiple practice and qualifying sessions, the field is now set for Sunday’s Indy 500 (12:45 p.m. ET, NBC). Track activity was quiet for most of the week until Friday’s final Carb Day practice session, which gave teams and drivers one last chance to tune up their cars before Sunday’s race. Since then, Indy 500…
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F1 Odds for Miami | Updated Lines for Sunday’s Grand Prix (May 7)
Qualifying results from Saturday have really shaken up F1 odds for Miami. A late spin from Charles Leclerc in Q3 ended the session early, preventing a handful of heavy-hitters, like Max Verstappen, from making a final flying lap and contending for a better starting position. When the dust settled, Sergio Perez secured pole position for…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: Early Bets, Including a 28-1 Outright, for Miami Grand Prix (Sunday, May 7)
F1 is stateside for the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday (3 p.m. ET, ESPN), and we’re looking at Miami GP betting options ahead of the race. Last week we had the curveball of the new sprint format, but this week we will go back to having a normal race weekend format. Ferrari came through huge…
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F1 Odds Miami: Max Verstappen the Heavy Favorite for Sunday (May 7)
F1 Odds for Miami *Odds via FanDuel as of Tuesday, May 2 Driver Odds Max Verstappen -210 Sergio Perez +330 Charles Leclerc +1400 Fernando Alonso +1800 Lewis Hamilton +2800 Carlos Sainz +3200 George Russell +4200 Lando Norris +11000 Lance Stroll +11000 Nico Hulkenberg +20000 Logan Sargeant +20000 Yuki Tsunoda +20000 Guanyu Zhou +20000 Valtteri Bottas…
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IndyCar Odds, Expert Picks, Predictions for Barber Motorsports Park: 2 Bets for Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix
The 2023 IndyCar season can be defined by one word: parity. The first three races of the year have produced three different winners, including a first-time winner two weeks ago, as well as seven different podium finishers. On Sunday is race No. 4 of the IndyCar season: the Children’s of Alabama Indy Grand Prix (3…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Early Bets for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix (Sunday, April 30)
Before we get into the F1 odds and picks for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Sunday (7 a.m. ET, ESPN), let’s discuss the biggest F-1 news this week: the change in the F1 race format. After testing out sprint events over the last couple of years, Formula 1 officials have now decided to increase those…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Early Bets for Sunday’s Australian GP (Sunday, April 2)
Through the first two rounds of the F1 calendar and as we head into the Australian GP early on Sunday morning (1 a.m. ET, ESPN), we are starting to get a better idea of where these teams stack up. While this makes the races easier to predict, it also means that it is getting harder…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: Early Bets for Sunday’s Saudi Arabian GP (Sunday, March 19)
Through the first two practices for the Saudi Arabian GP on Sunday (1 p.m. ET, ESPN), we have seen a few surprises throughout the field. What’s not a surprise is that Max Verstappen and Red Bull are once again at the top of the grid. Fernando Alonso appears to be the only driver who could…
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F1 Odds Bahrain: Max Verstappen Favored for Sunday’s Race
F1 odds for the 2023 Bahrain Grand Prix(10 a.m. ET, ESPN) aren’t much of a surprise at all. Two-time defending F1 world champion Max Verstappen is the massive favorite (-250) to win Sunday’s race after taking pole in qualifying yesterday. Verstappen’s Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez, who qualified second, and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc are next…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 1 Early Value Bet for Sunday’s Bahrain GP (Sunday, March 5)
Going into the first weekend of the F1 calendar, there is always going to be a lot of unknowns. However, there is much more certainty this season than there was at this point last year heading into Sunday’s F1 Bahrain GP (7 a.m. ET, ESPN). In 2022 we began the Formula 1 season with brand-new…
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IndyCar Odds, Pick, Prediction: 2 Early Bets to Make for 2023 IndyCar Season
The 2023 NTT IndyCar Series is shaping up to be a fantastic year for the series. The 27 full-time entries mark the most since 2011, and the field should be as competitive as ever. St. Petersburg returns as the traditional host of the season opener on March 5. The 107th Running of the Indianapolis 500…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Abu Dhabi Grand Prix (November 20)
Would you believe it: Mercedes actually won a race in the 2022 Formula 1 season! In a relatively shocking upset, George Russell claimed victory last week in Brazil to give the Silver Arrows their first win of the year with Lewis Hamilton coming home P2 to secure a double podium finish. As for our bets,…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Brazilian Grand Prix (Sunday, November 13)
It was yet another victory in Mexico for Max Verstappen, who captured the single-season record for race wins. But, surprises riddled the rest of the points with both Daniel Ricciardo and Valtteri Bottas in the top 10 with Lewis Hamilton and Sergio Perez filling out the podium. As for our bets, it was a 2-1…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Mexican Grand Prix (Sunday, October 30)
If only for a moment, it looked as though Max Verstappen’s winning streak may come to an end in Austin. Alas, Lewis Hamilton couldn’t hold onto the lead and Verstappen claimed his 13th title of the season, with Hamilton and Charles Leclerc securing the remaining spots on the podium. Bets-wise, it was a 1-2 day…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s 2022 United States Grand Prix in Austin (October 9)
It’s official: Following his runaway victory in Japan, Max Verstappen is the Formula 1 World Champion for the second year on the bounce. A rain-soaked race saw Verstappen win by 27 seconds over his teammate, Sergio Perez, who caught Charles Leclerc on the last lap with the help of a five-second penalty for Leclerc, giving…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets, Including Lewis Hamilton, for Sunday’s 2022 Japanese Grand Prix (October 9)
A Red Bull driver won last week in Singapore, but not the one you think. Yes, Sergio Perez captured his second victory of the season at last week’s grand prix to end his teammate Max Verstappen’s five-race winning streak. In terms of Red Bull as a team, they’ve now lost only four races all season…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets, Including 2 Matchups, for Sunday’s 2022 Singapore Grand Prix (October 2)
Following an extended break in the Formula 1 calendar, racing resumes this weekend for the Singapore Grand Prix (7:55 a.m. ET, ESPN). Before the break, drivers took part in the Italian Grand Prix at Monza, which Max Verstappen won for his fifth consecutive victory. As a result of his spectacular run of form, Verstappen has…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets – and a Sprinkle – for Sunday’s 2022 Italian Grand Prix (September 11)
In perhaps the most unsurprising result of the season, Max Verstappen took pole in his home race and went on to win, his second consecutive victory following the summer break. Last week’s Dutch Grand Prix wasn’t without controversy, though, as Ferrari stumbled in the strategy department once again while Lewis Hamilton vocally expressed his displeasure…
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IndyCar Odds, Picks & Predictions: The Mispriced Driver for Sunday’s Race at Portland
If you’ve followed me on Twitter for any length of time, you probably know that my favorite driver is Kyle Kirkwood. I haven’t been this obsessed with a driver since Jeff Gordon retired, and Kirkwood is only the third real driver I’ve ever rooted for among all the major racing series. I say all this…
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IndyCar Odds, Picks & Predictions for Portland: My (Second) Favorite IndyCar Bet of the Year
The IndyCar Series is at Portland International Raceway for the penultimate round of the 2022 season (Sunday at 3:00 p.m. ET, NBC/Peacock). At the top of the standings, Will Power heads a contingent of seven drivers eligible to win the title. Only 58 points separate Power from Pato O’Ward, who sits in seventh place. With…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s 2022 Dutch Grand Prix (September 4)
Even with a grid penalty for a power unit replacement, Max Verstappen still managed to climb all the way up the board to win the Belgian Grand Prix last week. In the first race after the summer break, Verstappen started in P14, was P8 after the opening lap, and secured the victory by a whopping…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s 2022 Belgian Grand Prix (August 28)
Formula 1 is back (again)! The summer break has concluded, and drivers are back this weekend for the first of nine remaining races to close out the 2022 season. The first of that set comes in Belgium, where world championship leader Max Verstappen (+100) finds himself a consensus favorite to win Sunday’s race (ESPN, 9…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Hungarian Grand Prix (July 31)
For the third time this season, Charles Leclerc crashed while leading a race. Last week in France, that occurrence allowed Max Verstappen to win for the second consecutive year. The other headline to emerge from Circuit Paul Ricard was Mercedes grabbing its first double-podium finish of the season. As for our bets, it was a…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s French Grand Prix (July 24)
The gap week has passed, and now Formula 1 is set to return this weekend for the French Grand Prix. Nearly two weeks ago, Charles Leclerc held off Max Verstappen in Austria – his first win starting anywhere but the pole – to eat into Verstappen’s advantage in the F1 World Championship race. Elsewhere, Lewis…
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SRX Odds, Picks & Predictions: Best Bet for Saturday Night’s Race at Nashville Fairgrounds
SRX is back in action on Saturday night with its fourth race of the season. Tonight’s event gets underway at 8 p.m. ET (CBS) at Nashville Fairgrounds and includes many of the series regulars, like Tony Stewart, Ryan Newman and Marco Andretti. New stars like Matt Kenseth and Josef Newgarden are also joining the field.…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Austrian Grand Prix
A chaotic British Grand Prix saw Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz win from pole, his first ever victory in Formula 1. Elsewhere, Max Verstappen’s floor puncture led to a P7 finish for the world championship leader while both Haas cars managed points in a race that saw six driver retirements. As for our bets, it was a…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s British Grand Prix
Two weeks have passed since the last Formula 1 grand prix, which saw Max Verstappen win (yet again). Including the Canadian Grand Prix, Red Bull Racing has now won six consecutive races with Verstappen claiming five to establish a 46-point lead over his teammate Sergio Perez. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc is only three points behind Perez…
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IndyCar Odds, Picks & Predictions for Mid-Ohio: Bet This Sneaky Favorite for Sunday’s Indy 200
The NTT IndyCar Series makes its way to the iconic Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course on Sunday for the Indy 200 (12:30 p.m. ET, NBC or Peacock). In the last race at Road America, the championship picture got thrown for a loop as three of the top five contenders ran into problems. Then-leader Will Power got…
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SRX Odds, Picks & Predictions: Best Bet for Saturday Night’s Race at Five Flags Speedway
Let me preface this article with three statements: I am on vacation. I am on vacation in Las Vegas. I am on vacation in Las Vegas with my kids. The point of qualifying my bets below with the statements above is two-fold. First, it’s fair to say that I’m betting on tonight’s SRX race at…
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Formula 1 Odds, Picks, Predictions for Canada: 3 Best Bets for the AWS Grand Prix du Canada
What a race we had in Azerbaijan! Ferrari suffered its worst output of the entire season as both Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz retired, allowing Red Bull to cruise to maximum points and extend its lead in the Constructors Championship and Max Verstappen’s lead in the Driver’s Championship. As for our bets, we FINALLY produced…
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SRX Odds & Predictions: Tony Stewart Favored for Saturday Night’s Race at Five Flags Speedway
The NASCAR Cup and XFINITY Series are off this weekend, but fear not motorsports bettors! Yes, there will be NASCAR Truck Series action on Saturday night and Formula 1 racing on Sunday morning, but this weekend also marks the start of the Superstar Racing Experience’s (SRX) second season. SRX, the brainchild of three-time Cup Series…
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Formula 1 Odds, Picks & Predictions for Baku: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix
A week after being given team orders, Sergio Perez took advantage of a mistake from Charles Leclerc’s pit team to claim the 2022 Monaco Grand Prix. That moved Perez, who arrives in Azerbaijan as the defending champion, into third place for the driver’s world championship only 15 points behind his teammate Max Verstappen. As for…
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NASCAR Odds, Picks & Predictions for Sonoma: The 18-1 Prop to Bet Right Now for Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350
Books are starting to post prop bets for Sunday’s Toyota/Save Mart 350 at Sonoma Raceway (4:00 p.m. ET, FS1). I’ve already put out the top matchup to bet, but in addition to the criteria I used there, I’ve now also had a chance to run my simulations. I found a real doozy in this week’s…
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Live Formula 1 Weather Forecast: Rain Delaying Start to Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday (May 29)
Well, I didn’t see this coming. Formula 1’s 2022 Monaco Grand Prix is currently delayed due to extremely wet conditions. Today’s F1 race at Monaco was scheduled to start at 9 a.m. ET, however, very heavy rain has flooded the track, forcing officials to delay the start of the grand prix until the precipitation lets…
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Indy 500 Betting Picks: The 50-1 Longshot to Bet for Sunday’s Race (May 29)
There is no shortage of storylines heading into Sunday’s 106th running of the Indy 500 (12:45 p.m. ET, NBC). Helio Castroneves looks to become the race’s first five-time winner. Seven-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson makes his Indianapolis 500 debut. Six-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon leads the field to green after a record-setting qualifying…
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Updated 2022 Indy 500 Odds, Lines: Scott Dixon Favored for Sunday’s Race at the Brickyard
We made it. Weeks of practice and qualifying in preparation for Sunday’s 106th running of the Indy 500 (12:45 p.m. ET, NBC) are in the books, meaning there’s just one event left — the race itself. While many may not have been paying all that much attention to Indy 500 odds throughout the month of…
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Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix Odds: Pole-sitter Charles Leclerc the Heavy Favorite for Sunday’s Race
The greatest day of the year in motorsports gets underway with Formula 1’s most prestigious race, the Monaco Grand Prix, on Sunday morning (9 a.m. ET, ESPN). All three practice sessions and qualifying are in the books, meaning the starting up line is set for the Monaco Grand Prix. So, let’s jump right in and…
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F1 Odds, Picks & Predictions for Monaco: 2 Value Bets to Make Ahead of Saturday Practice & Qualifying
Two of three practice sessions are in the books at Monaco and boy have we learned a lot. Ferrari, somewhat unsurprisingly, dominated both sessions. In FP1, lead driver and race favorite Charles Leclerc led the paddock by posting a top-time of 1:14.531. However, he was only three one-hundredths of a second ahead of Red Bull’s…
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Formula 1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: The Bet to Make Now for Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix
Max Verstappen took full advantage of Charles Leclerc’s retirement to claim the 2022 Spanish Grand Prix and move ahead of Leclerc in the world championship standings. As for our bets, they, like Leclerc, suffered a disappointing ending in Spain. Only our parlay of Verstappen on the podium & Lewis Hamilton inside the top six came…
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Indy 500 Odds, Lines: Pole-Sitter Scott Dixon Favored to Win Sunday’s Race
Following a week of on-track activity at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the starting lineup is officially set for Sunday’s 106th running of the Indy 500 (12:45 p.m. ET, NBC). Scott Dixon, who has been fast since teams unloaded at Indianapolis, rocketed to the pole on Sunday afternoon in record fashion, convincing oddsmakers to make the 2008…
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Drake Loses $300k Formula 1 Bet After Charles Leclerc’s Power Unit Failure in Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix
Celebrities, they’re just like us! While that may not be entirely true, celebrities who enjoy sports betting certainly aren’t immune to devastating losses like the rest of us, evidenced during Sunday’s Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix. It’s no secret that Drake, the famous musician and actor, certainly enjoys gambling, including having some action on various…
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Formula 1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Spanish Grand Prix
Max Verstappen claimed the inaugural Miami Grand Prix as he steadily ate in to Charles Leclerc’s lead in the world championship race. As for our bets, it turned out to be our fourth 2-1 week in five attempts as a perfect 3-0 still eludes us. The lone loser came on our Lando Norris top-six play,…
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Formula 1 Odds, Picks & Predictions for Miami: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen recovered from a DNF in Australia to claim victory at Imola, decreasing Charles Leclerc’s advantage in the World Championship race. Meanwhile, our bets, like Verstappen, improved from our output in Australia. Our third 2-1 week of the season featured two easy cashes with Lando Norris finishing P3 to cash a top-six…
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Formula 1 Odds, Picks & Predictions for Imola: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
Formula 1’s off week has passed without incident and now bettors can focus their attention on this weekend’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc (+120) enters as the pre-race favorite for the first of two races in Italy this season. Closely behind is defending champion Max Verstappen (+170), who was forced to retire in…
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IndyCar Odds, Picks & Preview: 4 Best Bets for Sunday’s Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach
The Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach (3 p.m. ET, NBC) is arguably IndyCar’s second-most prestigious race after the famed Indianapolis 500. The race on the streets of downtown Long Beach, Calif. has taken place every year since 1975, with the exception of 2020 when the event was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In…
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Updated Formula 1 Odds & Picks: Betting Predictions for Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix (April 9)
It was a thrilling final-lap finish in Saudi Arabia as pre-race favorite Max Verstappen overtook Charles Leclerc to clinch his first win of 2022. Although that was the main storyline, plenty others emerged from the year’s second race. Ferrari clinched its second consecutive double podium while Sergio Perez dropped from pole to finish fourth ahead…
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Formula 1 Odds, Picks & Predictions: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
What an opening race we had in Bahrain, made even better by a positive result in our column. Ferrari finished 1-2 as Charles Leclerc notched a victory while Carlos Sainz finished second. The drama came in third place though after Sergio Perez spun out on the final lap of the race to give Lewis Hamilton…
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IndyCar Odds & Predictions for Texas: Scott Dixon, Josef Newgarden Among Favorites for Sunday’s XPEL 375
While I do consider myself as somewhat of a NASCAR betting expert (pauses for laughter), I’m an extremely casual IndyCar bettor. I enjoy watching IndyCar when I have the time, but it’s certainly not a priority. However, Sunday’s motorsports schedule is a good one, starting with Formula 1’s season opener at Bahrain (11 a.m. ET),…
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Formula 1 Odds & Picks: 3 Best Bets for Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix
The extended wait is over, we’ve all binged 10 episodes of “Drive to Survive”, and now the first race of the 2022 Formula 1 season has arrived. Twenty drivers will take to Bahrain on Sunday in the first of a 22-event calendar season. Lewis Hamilton claimed a narrow victory in this race last year, edging…
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IndyCar Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg Odds, Picks: The 300-1 Bet to Lock in Now for Sunday’s Race
The NTT IndyCar Series kicks off its 2022 campaign on Sunday with the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg (12 p.m. ET, NBC). Alex Palou is the defending series champion and looking to fend off Josef Newgarden, Pato O’Ward, Scott Dixon, Colton Herta and a host of other drivers. Twenty-six full-time entries are expected to…
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Updated F1 Championship Odds: Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen Given Equal 51.2% Implied Chances To Win Title At Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
2021 F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Odds Driver Odds Implied Odds Lewis Hamilton -105 51.2% Max Verstappen -105 51.2% Sergio Perez +2800 3.45% Valtteri Bottas +2800 3.45% Lando Norris +2800 3.45% Carlos Sainz +4000 2.44% Charles Leclerc +8000 1.23% Daniel Ricciardo +15000 0.66% Yuki Tsunoda +15000 0.66% Esteban Ocon +15000 0.66% Fernando Alonso +20000 0.50%…
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Formula 1 US Grand Prix Betting Odds: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen the Race Favorite Sunday at COTA
Formula 1 is back stateside for the United States Grand Prix (3 p.m. ET, ABC/WatchESPN app) at Circuit of the Americas (COTA) in Austin, Tex. Heading into the race weekend, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen clings to a six-point edge over Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton in F1’s driver standings with just six races remaining this season. Verstappen…
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NASCAR All-Star Race Format, Rules: Allow Sports Betting to Spice Up Sunday Night’s Race at Texas
Tonight’s NASCAR All-Star Race format includes six rounds, with field inversions, mandatory pit spots and a race package with around 510 horsepower, which is less than what teams typically run at 1.5-mile racetracks like Texas Motor Speedway. According to live NASCAR odds, Kyle Larson (+350) is the All-Star Race betting favorite, followed by Chase Elliott…
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Indy 500 Odds, Predictions: Best Betting Picks for Sunday’s (May 30) Race at the Brickyard
“1,100 miles of racing” — a phrase that shakes my wife to the core. As a motorsports bettor, there is no better day than the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend. Typically, today’s schedule includes Formula 1’s (F1) Monaco Grand Prix, followed by IndyCar’s Indy 500, with NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 finishing off the day. Due to…
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Updated Indy 500 Odds: Scott Dixon Leads Favorites For Sunday’s (May 30) Race at the Brickyard
Defending NTT IndyCar Series champion and 2008 Indy 500 winner Scott Dixon has done just about everything he needs to do as the favorite for the 105th running of the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” Dixon opened as the +700 co-favorite back in April and has done nothing but improve his odds after showing plenty of…
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Indy 500 Opening Day Odds: Scott Dixon the Race Favorite Ahead of Tuesday’s Practice Sessions
The GMR Grand Prix is in the books, meaning the next IndyCar race will be the 105th running of the Indy 500. The race won’t actually take place until May 30, but teams and drivers will be getting in plenty of preparation over the next two weeks. On-track activity begins Tuesday with drivers practicing every…
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Updated 2021 Indy 500 Odds: Scott Dixon Favored Following Texas Doubleheader Weekend
The month of May is officially upon us. While Justin Timberlake memes likely come to mind for the majority of people, motorsports aficionados immediately think of the Indianapolis 500. The NTT IndyCar Series just wrapped up a doubleheader at Texas Motor Speedway, meaning the rest of the month is all about Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The…
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Formula 1 Portuguese Grand Prix 2021 Odds to Win, Qualifying Odds, Weekend Schedule: Verstappen Slight Favorite Over Hamilton
2021 Portuguese Grand Prix Odds Odds via PointsBet, and with the juice removed. Driver Odds Probability Max Verstappen +135 38.13% Lewis Hamilton +155 35.14% Valtteri Bottas +1000 8.14% Sergio Perez +1000 8.14% Charles Leclerc +3500 2.49% Lando Norris +4000 2.19% Pierre Gasly +7000 1.26% Daniel Ricciardo +7000 1.26% Carlos Sainz Jr +8000 1.11% Yuki Tsunoda…
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2021 Indy 500 Picks, Betting Predictions: The 60-1 Longshot Driver to Lock in Immediately
The 2021 Indy 500 is just over one month away and sportsbooks are starting to open odds for this year’s edition of the “Greatest Spectacle in Racing.” When it comes to IndyCar, I’m very much a recreational bettor, but often find myself heavy on the 500. Due to plenty of pre-race testing and practice, as…
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IndyCar Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama Odds: Jimmie Johnson 150-1 at Barber in Series Debut
Despite a racing résumé that includes seven NASCAR Cup Series championships and 83 wins, Jimmie Johnson is a rookie once again. Johnson will make his IndyCar debut in Sunday’s Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama (3 p.m. ET, NBC) at Barber Motorsports Park for Chip Ganassi Racing, with all eyes certainly going to be on…
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Formula 1 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix Odds, Starting Grid: Lewis Hamilton Favored Over Max Verstappen
Odds to Win 2021 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix Driver Odds Probability Lewis Hamilton 110 47.62% Max Verstappen 180 35.71% Sergio Perez 550 15.38% Valtteri Bottas 3000 3.23% Lando Norris 3300 2.94% Charles Leclerc 4000 2.44% Pierre Gasly 6000 1.64% Daniel Ricciardo 7000 1.4% Carlos Sainz Jr 15000 0.6% EstebanOcon 40000 0.22% Lance Stroll 50000 0.2% Yuki…
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Updated Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix Odds, Starting Grid: Max Verstappen, Not Lewis Hamilton, Favored To Win (March 28)
Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix Odds to Win Driver Odds Probability Max Verstappen -175 54.02% Lewis Hamilton +190 29.27% Valtteri Bottas +1500 5.31% Sergio Perez +3500 2.36% Pierre Gasly +4000 2.07% Daniel Ricciardo +5000 1.66% Charles Leclerc +6600 1.27% Lando Norris +8000 1.05% Carlos Sainz Jr. +12500 0.67% Fernando Alonso +25000 0.34% Yuki Tsunoda +25000…
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Updated Indy 500 Odds: Marco Andretti 8-1 to Win at the Brickyard (Sunday, August 23)
It certainly hasn’t been a traditional lead-up to the 2020 Indy 500 (Sunday at 1:00 p.m. ET, NBC), but we can say that practice sessions, qualifying and Friday’s Carb Day are now in the rearview mirror, meaning the waving of the green flag is the next time we’ll hear engines roaring at the Brickyard. With…
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Indy 500 Odds & Picks: Alexander Rossi Among Best Bets for Sunday’s Race (August 23)
It’s officially Indy 500 weekend! As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has been almost 15 months since the 2019 edition of “the Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” but practice is in the books, the starting grid is set and cars will go green Sunday at 1 p.m. ET (NBC). In case you’re just starting…
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Indy 500 Odds, Picks & Promotions: Bet $20, Win $100 if Your Driver Finishes a Lap!
Vroom, vroom! The Indy 500 is this Sunday and Indianans can bet on it, too! PointsBet, which is fittingly up and running in Indiana, is allowing folks to make an easy score on the biggest race in the Midwest: Bet $20, Win $100 if your driver completes at least one lap! _BookPromo=74 Check out how…
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2020 Indy 500 Odds: Scott Dixon the Favorite on Opening Day
It’s almost three months later than expected, but Opening Day for the 2020 Indy 500 is finally here! Cars will be on track for practice today, Thursday and Friday, before Indy 500 qualifying takes place on Saturday and Sunday. With track activity underway today, let’s take a look at the latest Indy 500 betting odds.…
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2020 Indy 500 Odds, Pick: Now Is the Time to Bet Scott Dixon
Don’t look now, but Opening Day for the 2020 Indy 500 is just six days away, with cars will be on track practicing Aug. 12-14, then qualifying Aug. 15-16. Those practice sessions will certainly provide plenty of valuable data, as will qualifying, but Indy 500 odds are now widely available, meaning there’s the opportunity to…
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IndyCar at Texas Odds, Best Bets: Picks for Saturday Night’s Season-Opening Genesys 300
Today is a sneaky great day for motorsports fans and bettors with NASCAR’s Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series racing at 1 p.m. ET at Atlanta Motor Speedway, followed by the XFINITY Series at 4:30 p.m. ET. IndyCar then takes the baton with an 8 p.m. ET race at Texas Motor Speedway. I enjoy watching…
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IndyCar Texas Genesys 300 Odds: Newgarden Favored Saturday Night’s Season-Opening Race
IndyCar is the next league gearing up to start (or restart) its season. While NASCAR ran a handful of races before postponed the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic, IndyCar has yet to host an event this year — that will change for Saturday night’s Genesys 300 at Texas Motor Speedway. Reigning series champion…
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2020 Indy 500 Odds: Will Power Favored to Win at the Brickyard in August
The 2020 Indy 500 has been moved from May 24 to Aug. 23 due to the COVID-19 outbreak, but that hasn’t deterred the Westgate Las Vegas SuperBook from keeping odds posted for one of motorsports’ most prestigious and high-profile races. Will Power is the favorite at +700, followed by Alexander Rossi, Josef Newarden and defending…
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2020 Indy 500 Odds, Betting Pick: The 50-1 Longshot to Bet Early
I am not an Indycar betting expert. I classify myself as a very casual fan who also really enjoys betting on the Indy 500. In fact, there’s a good chance that the Indy 500 will be the only Indycar event I bet all season. But with the sports world postponed due to the COVID-19 outbreak,…
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Updated 2020 Daytona 500 Odds: Busch, Hamlin Favored Heading Into Thursday’s Duel Races
Qualifying for the 2020 Daytona 500 is in the books, with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (pole) and Alex Bowman (second) locking in the front row for Sunday’s race. However, while all other drivers made laps in qualifying as well, those times will not set starting positions for the rest of the Daytona 500 field. Instead, tonight’s…
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2019 Indy 500 Results: Simon Pagenaud Edges Alexander Rossi to Win at 8-1 Odds
Simon Pagenaud has won the 103rd running of the Indy 500, cashing at 8-1 odds for motorsports bettors. Pagenaud swapped the lead multiple times with Alexander Rossi and held off the 2015 Indy 500 champion, who closed at 8-1 as well. Takuma Sato, who won this race two years ago, came in third. Here’s a…
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Indy 500 Odds, Starting Lineup: Will Power the 2019 Race Day Favorite
The 2019 Indy 500 will officially go green at 12:45 p.m. ET (NBC) today, and defending race winner Will Power is the favorite at 7-1 betting odds. Power’s Team Penske teammates Simon Pagenaud and Josef Newgarden, as well as 2016 Indy 500 champion Alexander Rossi, are just behind at 8-1. Walsh: The Best Driver Matchup…
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Walsh: The Best Driver Matchup to Bet for the Indy 500
Drivers have spent the past two weeks practicing and qualifying for the 2019 Indy 500, including Friday’s Carb Day final practice. With practice in the books and the starting lineup set, the only thing left is the 103rd running of The Greatest Spectacle in Racing. For IndyCar teams, this means it’s time to get in…
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How to Throw the Ultimate Memorial Day Weekend Race Day Party
The most exciting day of the year in motorsports is almost upon us. On Sunday (9 a.m. ET, ESPN), 20 drivers will contest the most prestigious race on the Formula 1 calendar, the Monaco Grand Prix. Four hours later (12 p.m. ET, NBC), engines will be fired in Indianapolis for the 103rd running of The…
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Indy 500 Odds: Big Adjustments in Las Vegas Following Qualifying Results
Following an action-packed weekend of qualifying at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the field is set for the 2019 Indy 500. In a shocking turn of events, two-time Formula 1 champion and international motorsports superstar Fernando Alonso failed to qualify for the race entirely after losing out on the final three spots during Sunday’s thrilling Last Row…
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The Indy 500 Bet to Make Right Now
The Indy 500 is among the most prestigious races of the year across all motorsports. Because it’s such an important event, drivers and teams spend two weeks preparing at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, including plenty of time on track. Indy 500 practice started Tuesday and cars have been on track all week as teams get ready…
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F1 Monaco Grand Prix Odds: Lewis Hamilton, Valtteri Bottas Early Betting Favorites
The best weekend of the year in motorsports — and motorsports betting — is just 11 days away. On May 26, Formula 1’s most prestigious race, the Monaco Grand Prix, will start around 9:10 a.m. ET, followed by IndyCar’s Indy 500 (12 p.m. ET) and NASCAR’s Coca-Cola 600 at 6 p.m. ET. Formula 1 is…
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Indy 500 Opening Day Odds: Herta, Pigot Among Biggest Early Movers
It’s officially the month of May, meaning the 103rd running of the Indy 500 is quickly approaching. With Sunday’s IndyCar Grand Prix in the books, drivers and teams will now to turn attention to the The Greatest Spectacle in Racing, starting with Tuesday’s first Indy 500 practice session. The Indy 500 Favorite to Fade in…
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2019 Indy 500 Odds: Power, Newgarden Co-Favorites in Las Vegas
While the sports calendar seems to be slowing down for many sports fans, it’s just picking up for motorsports bettors. NASCAR, IndyCar and Formula 1 are now in full swing with the month of May just around the corner. May is THE month for betting on auto racing, specifically the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend…
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NASCAR Props Challenge Picks for Sunday’s Geico 500 at Talladega
After a week off for Easter, the NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series returns with a bang at Talladega Superspeedway. Known for its party atmosphere, the action at Talladega takes place both on and off the track … and specifically in the infield. In terms of the racing itself, NASCAR is ditching restrictor plates for a…
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How to Bet on NASCAR: Futures, Driver Matchups and Group Matchups
With legalized sports betting sweeping the country, many bettors are flocking to sports they know like football, basketball and baseball. But bettors are also trying their hands at more niche sports such as golf, tennis and motorsports like NASCAR. In terms of value, bettors are paying even more attention to NASCAR because there are solid…
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UPDATED – Freedman’s Favorite NASCAR Matchup Props: Bet on Brad Keselowski at Toyota Owners 400
Each day, I publish 1-2 pieces highlighting props I like. See my master list of 2019 prop bets for more information. In this piece, I’m looking at a few driver matchups I like for the Toyota Owners 400 at Richmond Raceway (7:30 p.m. ET, FOX). For daily player props outside of NASCAR, follow me in The Action Network app.…
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NASCAR Props Challenge Picks for Saturday’s Richmond Toyota Owners 400
The NCAA Tournament is over, but Saturday is shaping up to be a sneaky good sports day. Of course, the Masters will dominate the weekend, but don’t forget about the start of the NBA playoffs and a Saturday night race at one of NASCAR’s most exciting tracks: Richmond Raceway. Yes, you read that right. This…
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NASCAR Props Challenge Picks for Sunday’s Bristol Food City 500
I’m still bitter about the 2018 Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. I had a big bet on Kyle Larson to win the race, and with eight laps to go Larson appeared to be pulling away from second-place Kyle Busch. But unfortunately for me, Larson got loose and allowed Busch to slip under him…
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Freedman’s Favorite NASCAR Matchup Prop: Ty Dillon vs. Ryan Preece at Food City 500
Each day, I publish 1-2 pieces highlighting props I like. See my master list of 2019 prop bets for more information. In this piece, I’m looking at a driver matchup for the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway (2:00 p.m. ET, FS1). For daily player props outside of NASCAR, follow me in The Action Network app. 2019 Year-to-Date…
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NASCAR Betting Picks: 3 Props for Sunday’s Texas O’Reilly Auto Parts 500
NASCAR heads to its third 1.5-mile oval track this year, and the first time all year we’ll see a repeat in the rules package and tire wear combination. Texas is a low tire wear oval, much like Las Vegas, thanks to its repave and reconfiguration before the 2017 season. As a result, this race at…
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NASCAR Props Challenge Picks for Sunday’s Texas O’Reilly Auto Parts 500
After some short track beating and banging last weekend at Martinsville Speedway, the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) returns to the new aero package at Texas Motor Speedway. Texas was repaved following the MENCS race in November 2016, meaning the surface is new and has not had ample time to age. As a result,…
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NASCAR Betting Makes the Best Fan Experience Even Better
As a young child, I spent many Sundays watching NASCAR with my father. Well … sort of. Every Sunday my dad would grab a Budweiser, sit back in his leather recliner and turn on the race just in time for green flag. And every damn Sunday, he would fall asleep within 20 minutes of said…
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Walsh: My NASCAR Props Challenge Picks for the Martinsville STP 500
If I could only attend one sporting event venue for the rest of my life, it would be Martinsville Speedway. The track’s specifications — a flat, one-half mile speedway — leads to plenty of beating, banging and action-packed racing. And outside of what’s happening on the track, Martinsville reminds me of Fenway Park in that…
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NASCAR Auto Club Picks: 4 Prop Bets for Sunday’s Auto Club 400
The 2019 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series (MENCS) races at Auto Club Speedway, a two-mile D-shaped oval, for its fifth race of the year. Like Atlanta Motor Speedway earlier in the year, Auto Club Speedwday has a very old racing surface, which causes the tires to wear quickly. However, unlike Atlanta, this race will feature…
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Freedman’s Favorite NASCAR Matchup Props: Jimmie Johnson vs. Austin Dillon at Auto Club 400
Each day, I publish at least one quick-n’-dirty piece highlighting a favorite prop of mine. See my master list of 2019 prop bets for more information. Also follow me in The Action Network app, where each day I post additional, official player prop picks: Today we have eight NBA and seven NHL games. 2019 Year-to-Date Record 291-245-12, +37.10…
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Walsh: My NASCAR Props Challenge Picks for Sunday’s Auto Club 400
NASCAR.com introduced a new game for the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series (MENCS) season that marries Fantasy NASCAR with traditional prop betting. The new Props Challenge game requires players to answer 10 prop-betting questions each week, with weekly winners eligible for prizes based on correct answers. This week, the MENCS finishes the West Coast…
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NASCAR Phoenix Picks: Best Value Bet for the TicketGuardian 500 at ISM Raceway
One of the easiest ways to find value when betting on any sport is to shop for the best line. “Shopping” simply refers to searching for the wager you like at as many sportsbooks as possible, then taking the best possible line or odds available. In football and basketball, this often means grabbing an extra…
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Freedman’s Favorite NASCAR Matchup Prop: Chase Elliott vs. Martin Truex Jr. at TicketGuardian 500
Each day, I publish at least one quick-n’-dirty piece highlighting a favorite prop of mine. See my master list of 2019 prop bets for more information. Also follow me in The Action Network app, where each day I post additional, official player prop picks: Today we have nine NBA and five NHL games. 2019 Year-to-Date Record 261-222-12, +35.78…
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Freedman’s Favorite NASCAR Matchup Props: Austin Dillon vs. Ricky Stenhouse Jr. at Pennzoil 400
Each day, I publish at least one quick-n’-dirty piece highlighting a favorite prop of mine. See my master list of 2019 prop bets for more information. Also follow me in The Action Network app, where each day I post additional, official player prop picks: Today we have eight-game NHL and NBA slates. 2019 Year-to-Date Record 206-174-11, +31.88 Units…
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Pennzoil 400 NASCAR Betting Odds: 3 Head-to-Head Props and a Longshot Winner
The 2019 NASCAR Monster Energy Cup Series heads to Las Vegas (3:30 p.m. ET, FOX) for the third race of the season but the first race under the new full aerodynamic package. Today’s race marks the introduction of the aero-ducts used to funnel air out the side of the car, creating a bigger wake behind…