2024 Cup Series Championship Betting Preview
10 November 2024
The final four will battle it out for the 2024 Cup Series Championship this afternoon at Phoenix Raceway. Ryan Blaney, William Byron, Joey Logano and Tyler Reddick have survived a 16-driver playoff field to earn a shot at the title.

NASCAR CUP SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP START TIME & RACE INFO
- Event: NASCAR Cup Series Championship at Phoenix Raceway
- Where: Avondale, Arizona
- When: Sunday, November 10 at 3:00 PM ET
- TV: NBC
NASCAR CUP SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP STARTING LINEUP & ODDS
| Starting Pos. | Driver | Team | Odds to Win | Odds Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Martin Truex Jr | Joe Gibbs Racing | +850 | 5 |
| 2 | Joey Logano | Team Penske | +285 | 1 |
| 3 | Ross Chastain | Trackhouse Racing | +1500 | 8 |
| 4 | Kyle Larson | Hendrick Motorsports | +850 | 5 |
| 5 | Chase Elliott | Hendrick Motorsports | +1900 | 10 |
| 6 | Ty Gibbs | Joe Gibbs Racing | +4500 | 11 |
| 7 | Christopher Bell | Joe Gibbs Racing | +750 | 4 |
| 8 | William Byron | Hendrick Motorsports | +370 | 3 |
| 9 | Harrison Burton | Wood Brothers | +20000 | 21 |
| 10 | Tyler Reddick | 23XI Racing | +1100 | 7 |
| 11 | Austin Cindric | Team Penske | +9000 | 17 |
| 12 | Chase Briscoe | Stewart Haas Racing | +8000 | 14 |
| 13 | Justin Haley | Spire Motorsports | +35000 | 26 |
| 14 | Denny Hamlin | Joe Gibbs Racing | +1600 | 9 |
| 15 | Carson Hocevar | Spire Motorsports | +11000 | 19 |
| 16 | Alex Bowman | Hendrick Motorsports | +7000 | 13 |
| 17 | Ryan Blaney | Team Penske | +285 | 1 |
| 18 | John H. Nemechek | LEGACY Motor Club | +60000 | 33 |
| 19 | Erik Jones | LEGACY Motor Club | +50000 | 30 |
| 20 | Corey LaJoie | Rick Ware Racing | +80000 | 35 |
| 21 | Noah Gragson | Stewart Haas Racing | +35000 | 26 |
| 22 | Daniel Hemric | Kaulig Racing | +80000 | 35 |
| 23 | Jimmie Johnson | LEGACY Motor Club | +60000 | 33 |
| 24 | Chris Buescher | Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing | +8000 | 14 |
| 25 | Kyle Busch | Richard Childress Racing | +5000 | 12 |
| 26 | Derek Kraus | Kaulig Racing | +100000 | 37 |
| 27 | Brad Keselowski | Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing | +8000 | 14 |
| 28 | Zane Smith | Spire Motorsports | +50000 | 30 |
| 29 | Bubba Wallace | 23XI Racing | +9000 | 17 |
| 30 | Ricky Stenhouse Jr | JTG Daugherty Racing | +30000 | 25 |
| 31 | Kaz Grala | Rick Ware Racing | – | – |
| 32 | Todd Gilliland | Front Row Motorsports | +40000 | 29 |
| 33 | Ryan Preece | Stewart Haas Racing | +25000 | 22 |
| 34 | Daniel Suárez | Trackhouse Racing | +13000 | 20 |
| 35 | Michael McDowell | Front Row Motorsports | +25000 | 22 |
| 36 | Austin Dillon | Richard Childress Racing | +35000 | 26 |
| 37 | JJ Yeley | NY Racing Team | +100000 | 37 |
| 38 | Chad Finchum | Motorsports Business Management | +100000 | 37 |
| 39 | Josh Berry | Stewart Haas Racing | +25000 | 22 |
| 40 | Jeb Burton | 23XI Racing | +50000 | 30 |
NASCAR CUP SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP FAVORITES
- Ryan Blaney (Odds to Win: +285)
- Joey Logano (Odds to Win: +285)
- William Byron (Odds to Win: +370)
- Christopher Bell (Odds to Win: +750)
- Kyle Larson (Odds to Win: +850)
DUNKEL INDEX TOP 10
Here are the Top 10 drivers for this event, according to the Dunkel Index:
| K. Larson | 347.332 |
| W. Byron | 347.813 |
| R. Blaney | 347.943 |
| C. Bell | 348.290 |
| D. Hamlin | 349.073 |
| J. Logano | 350.463 |
| C. Elliott | 350.616 |
| T. Reddick | 352.717 |
| A. Cindric | 354.744 |
| R. Chastain | 355.496 |
WINNER: KYLE LARSON (+850)
Although he had one of his most successful campaigns with 14 top-5 finishes and leading over 1600 laps, Larson was eliminated from contention after the Round of 8. He won the Cup Championship at Phoenix in 2021. Rated No. 1 in the Dunkel Index, Larson (+850) is our pick to take the checkered flag today.
BEST ODDS TOP 5 FINISH: WILLIAM BYRON (-190)
Rated No. 2 in the Dunkel Index
BEST ODDS TOP 10 FINISH: DENNY HAMLIN (-150)
Rated No. 5 in the Dunkel Index
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