2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Betting Preview
02 November 2025
NASCAR heads to Phoenix Raceway on Sunday for the Cup Series Championship. Joey Logano returns to defend his title at the 312 laps / 312 mile track that marks the conclusion of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series.
NASCAR CUP SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP RACE START TIME & RACE INFO
- Event: NASCAR Cup Series Championship
- Where: Phoenix Raceway, Avondale, AZ
- When: Sunday, November 2 at 3:00 PM ET
- TV: NBC
NASCAR CUP SERIES CHAMPIONSHIP RACE FAVORITES
- Denny Hamlin (Odds to Win: +285)
- William Byron (Odds to Win: +300)
- Kyle Larson (Odds to Win: +330)
- Ryan Blaney (Odds to Win: +400)
- Christopher Bell (Odds to Win: +900)
DUNKEL INDEX TOP 10
Here are the Top 10 drivers for this event, according to the Dunkel Index:
| D. Hamlin | 41.872 |
| K. Larson | 41.324 |
| C. Bell | 40.413 |
| W. Byron | 38.521 |
| T. Reddick | 33.394 |
| J. Logano | 32.337 |
| C. Elliott | 31.252 |
| R. Blaney | 29.002 |
| C. Briscoe | 27.810 |
| R. Chastain | 27.232 |
WINNER: DENNY HAMLIN (+285)
Still looking for his first NASCAR Cup Championship in his 20th season, Hamlin put himself in solid position by winning the pole. Rated No. 1 in the Dunkel Index, Hamlin (+285) is our pick to take the checkered flag at Phoenix on Sunday.
BEST ODDS TOP 5 FINISH: CHRISTOPHER BELL (+120)
Rated No. 3 in the Dunkel Index
BEST ODDS TOP 10 FINISH: ROSS CHASTAIN (-105)
Rated No. 10 in the Dunkel Index
