2025 Food City 500 Betting Preview
13 April 2025
NASCAR heads to Bristol, Tennesee today for the Food City 500 at Bristol Motor Speedway. Denny Hamlin returns to defend his title at the 0.533-mile oval track known as “The Last Great Colosseum."
FOOD CITY 500 START TIME & RACE INFO
- Event: Food City 500
- Where: Bristol Motor Speedway, Bristol, TN
- When: Sunday, April 13 at 3:00 PM ET
- TV: FS1
FOOD CITY 500 FAVORITES
- Kyle Larson (Odds to Win: +285)
- Denny Hamlin (Odds to Win: +450)
- Ryan Blaney (Odds to Win: +900)
- Christopher Bell (Odds to Win: +900)
- William Byron (Odds to Win: +1000)
DUNKEL INDEX TOP 10
Here are the Top 10 drivers for this event, according to the Dunkel Index:
| D. Hamlin | 359.817 |
| K. Larson | 360.399 |
| R. Blaney | 363.201 |
| C. Bell | 364.220 |
| W. Byron | 364.598 |
| T. Reddick | 364.908 |
| A. Bowman | 365.297 |
| C. Elliott | 365.818 |
| Kyle Busch | 366.556 |
| J. Logano | 367.178 |
WINNER: DENNY HAMLIN (+450)
In search of his third straight victory, Hamlin has already won this short-track race four times. Rated No. 1 in the Dunkel Index, Hamling (+450) is our pick to take the checkered flag at Bristol on Sunday.
BEST ODDS TOP 5 FINISH: WILLIAM BYRON (+135)
Rated No. 5 in the Dunkel Index
BEST ODDS TOP 10 FINISH: JOEY LOGANO (-140)
Rated No. 10 in the Dunkel Index
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