2025 Brickyard 400 Betting Preview
26 July 2025
NASCAR heads to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Sunday for the Brickyard 400. Kyle Larson returns to defend his title at the 2.5-mile oval track that was restored last season following a three-year stint as an infield road course.
BRICKYARD 400 RACE START TIME & RACE INFO
- Event: Brickyard 400
- Where: Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Indianapolis, IN
- When: Sunday, July 27 at 2:00 PM ET
- TV: TNT
BRICKYARD 400 RACE FAVORITES
- Denny Hamlin (Odds to Win: +500)
- Kyle Larson (Odds to Win: +500)
- Ryan Blaney (Odds to Win: +600)
- Chase Elliott (Odds to Win: +900)
- William Byron (Odds to Win: +900)
DUNKEL INDEX TOP 10
Here are the Top 10 drivers for this event, according to the Dunkel Index:
| K. Larson | 41.077 |
| C. Elliott | 40.247 |
| D. Hamlin | 38.857 |
| C. Briscoe | 37.592 |
| T. Gibbs | 33.271 |
| R. Blaney | 33.260 |
| T. Reddick | 31.163 |
| W. Byron | 29.917 |
| C. Bell | 29.591 |
| Kyle Busch | 29.376 |
WINNER: KYLE LARSON (+500)
The defending champion at Indy, Larson had been in a slump since winning in Kansas, finishing 13th or worse in five of the next eight races. But he bounced back with a solid fourth-place finish at Dover last week. Rated No. 1 in the Dunkel Index, Larson (+500) is our pick to take the checkered flag at the Brickyard on Sunday.
BEST ODDS TOP 5 FINISH: CHASE ELLIOTT (+120)
Rated No. 2 in the Dunkel Index
BEST ODDS TOP 10 FINISH: KYLE BUSCH (+110)
Rated No. 10 in the Dunkel Index
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