NASCAR 2025: Odds, Predictions, Best Bets for Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway

The NASCAR Coca-Cola 600 marks the 13th race of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season. The event is scheduled for Sunday, May 25, at Charlotte Motor Speedway in Concord, North Carolina, and the green flag will drop at 6 pm ET.

The 1.5-mile-long quad-oval track features 24 degrees of banking in the turns and 5 degrees of banking on the straightaways. The Charlotte Motor Speedway currently hosts the NASCAR Cup Series, NASCAR Truck Series, NASCAR Xfinity Series, and ARCA Menards Series.

A total of 40 drivers have entered for 40 spots for the 66th annual Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte.

Heading to the Charlotte Motor Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports driver Kyle Larson is the favorite, per the odds table, at +550 odds to win this year’s Coca-Cola 600, according to DraftKings Sportsbook. Larson won the Coca-Cola 600 in 2021.

Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin has the second-highest odds at +650 to win this weekend’s race. He won the Charlotte spring race in 2022.

They are followed by the defending winner of the event, Christopher Bell, at +700; William Byron at +750; Tyler Reddick at +750; and Ryan Blaney at +800 in the top five highest odds to win the Coca-Cola 600.

The defending NASCAR Cup Series champion, Joey Logano, has the seventh-highest odds at +1800 to clinch his second win of the season.

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Opening odds for the 2025 Coca-Cola 600 at Charlotte Motor Speedway

Here’s a look at the odds for all 37 NASCAR Cup Series drivers competing on Sunday at the Charlotte Motor Speedway, according to DraftKings Sportsbook.

1. Kyle Larson: +550
2. Denny Hamlin: +650
3. Christopher Bell: +700
4. William Byron: +750
5. Tyler Reddick: +750
6. Ryan Blaney: +800
7. Chase Elliott: +1200
8. Kyle Busch: +1200
9. Ty Gibbs: +1800
10. Ross Chastain: +1800
11. Joey Logano: +1800
12. Chris Buescher: +2200
13. Chase Briscoe: +2500
14. Brad Keselowski: +2500
15. Alex Bowman: +2500
16. Josh Berry: +2500
17. Bubba Wallace: +3000
18. Austin Cindric: +4000
19. Daniel Suarez: +4000
20. Carson Hocevar: +4500
21. Ryan Preece: +4500
22. Connor Zilisch: +5000
23. Ricky Stenhouse Jr.: +5500
24. Noah Gragson: +5500
25. Erik Jones: +6000
26. Michael McDowell: +6000
27. Austin Dillon: +6500
28. AJ Allmendinger: +9000
29. Zane Smith: +10000
30. John Hunter Nemechek: +10000
31. Cole Custer: +10000
32. Todd Gilliland: +13000
33. Shane van Gisbergen: +15000
34. Justin Haley: +15000
35. Riley Herbst: +40000
36. Cody Ware: +50000
37. BJ McLeod: +100000

The live telecast of Sunday’s 250-lap NASCAR Cup Series main event at North Wilkesboro can be viewed on FS1, and radio coverage will air on MRN and SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.