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2026 Daytona 500: Competitive Odds for Top Contenders

1/16/2026

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Story summary
  • The 2026 Daytona 500 features top contenders, with Joey Logano and Ryan Blaney each at +1000.
  • William Byron, the two-time defending champion, is at +1100.
  • Chase Briscoe, fresh off a Talladega win, stands at +2000.
  • The odds also list Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin at +1400, Bubba Wallace and Alex Bowman at +2500.
  • Bob Pockrass, FOX Sports motorsports insider, suggests the February 15, 2026 race will be highly competitive.