2024 Food City 500 Betting Preview
17 March 2024
NASCAR Cup Series points leader Ryan Blaney returns to the Bristol Motor Speedway this afternoon to defend his title in the Food City 500.
Food City 500 Start Time & Race Info
- Event: Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway
- Where: Bristol, Tennessee
- When: Sunday, March 17 at 3:30 PM ET
- TV: FOX
- Defending Champion: Ryan Blaney
- Moneyline Favorite: Ryan Blaney (+400)
DUNKEL INDEX TOP 10
Here are the Top 10 drivers for this event, according to the Dunkel Index:
| W. Byron | 293.423 |
| C. Bell | 294.093 |
| K. Larson | 296.348 |
| T. Reddick | 296.800 |
| R. Blaney | 297.262 |
| Kyle Busch | 298.305 |
| D. Hamlin | 298.398 |
| J. Logano | 298.897 |
| T. Gibbs | 299.174 |
| B. Keselowski | 299.258 |
WINNER: WILLIAM BYRON (+1400)
Byron started off the year with a bang by taking the Daytona 500. Byron's most recent race was the Shriners Children’s 500, at Phoenix Raceway, and he finished 18th. He currently ranks fourth in the NASCAR Cup Series with 134 points through four starts, which includes one DNF. Rated No. 1 in this week's Dunkel Index, Byron at +1400 is our pick to win.
BEST ODDS TOP 5 FINISH: CHRISTOPHER BELL (-105)
Rated No. 2 in the Dunkel Index
BEST ODDS TOP 10 FINISH: TYLER REDDICK (-120)
Rated No. 4 in the Dunkel Index
