Ally 400 predictions: NASCAR picks, odds, best bets
Nashville Superspeedway is set to host this weekend’s NASCAR Cup Series race.Tune into the Ally 400 on Sunday at 3:30 p.m.
on NBC.Ross Chastain is the defending race winner, but he’s yet to find victory lane in 2024.Chastain is among the favorites as he pursues another victory at Nashville.It’s the usual suspects at the top of the odds board, as Kyle Larson (+400) and Denny Hamlin (+550) are the favorites at DraftKings Sportsbook.
There are three drivers with +750 odds, including Chastain.Here are my favorite picks for Sunday’s Ally 400 race at Nashville.Truex has hit a rough patch in his season, finishing ninth or worse in six straight races.Most of those races aren’t indicative of his speed, which should be on full display at Nashville.Over the past two races, Truex has the No.
1 speed ranking.He led 82 and 50 laps, respectively, in the past two years at Nashville.
That includes a runner-up finish in last year’s race.Nashville is a high-speed 1.5-mile track.As we look at similar tracks, Truex has been one of the best drivers.
He displayed top-five speed at Las Vegas, Dover and Kansas.The recent stretch gives us a discount on Truex’s odds.Don’t miss this opportunity to bet on one of the best at Nashville.Elliott is having a tremendously consistent season.
We’re at the halfway point, and he has yet to finish outside the top 20.That includes a win and seven top-five finishes.Elliott has enjoyed much success at Nashville, winning the 2022 race.
He had a down 2023 season and still scored a fourth-place finish.He’s displayed top-five speed in both races.Elliott’s lone victory in 2024 came at a high-speed 1.5-mile track in Texas.
He also scored a fifth-place finish at Dover.The track isn’t a 1.5-mile, but the concrete layout presents similar characteristics to Nashville.It shouldn’t surprise anyone to see Elliott score his third top-five finish in four races.It’s hard to find a driver with a more disappointing season than Busch.
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