NASCAR 2024: Preview and odds table for the Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway

The Enjoy Illinois 300 marks the 15th race of the 2024 NASCAR Cup Series season. The green flag will drop at 3:30 pm ET on Sunday, June 2, at the World Wide Technology Raceway.

The 1.25-mile-long oval track comprises 11 degrees of banking in turns 1 and 2, and 9 degrees in turns 3 and 4. The World Wide Technology Raceway began hosting NASCAR races in 1997. It hosts the IndyCar Series, Trans-Am Series, NHRA Series and NASCAR’s two national series: the Cup and the Truck.

A total of 36 drivers will contest over 240 laps in this week’s Cup Series race. This will be the third annual event hosted by the World Wide Technology Raceway in the NASCAR Cup Series.

Heading to World Wide Technology Raceway, Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin is the favorite, per the odds table, at +550, to win the Enjoy Illinois 300 this week, according to bleachernation.com. Hamlin is a three-time winner this season.

Hendrick Motorsports’ Kyle Larson has the second-highest odds at +600 to win the 300-mile race. They are followed by William Byron at +850, the defending Cup champion Ryan Blaney at +850, Martin Truex Jr. at +850, Christopher Bell at +1000, Tyler Reddick at +1200, Ty Gibbs at +1200 and Brad Keselowski at +1200 in the top-five odds.

Kyle Busch, who won Enjoy Illinois 300 in 2023, is coming to this weekend with the seventh-highest odds at +1500. Busch has yet to claim a victory this season.

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Opening odds for the 2024 Enjoy Illinois 300 at World Wide Technology Raceway

Here are the odds for all 36 NASCAR drivers who are competing on Sunday at World Wide Technology Raceway:

1. Denny Hamlin, +550
2. Kyle Larson, +600
3. William Byron, +850
4. Ryan Blaney, +850
5. Martin Truex Jr., +850
6. Christopher Bell, +1000
7. Tyler Reddick, +1200
8. Ty Gibbs, +1200
9. Brad Keselowski, +1200
10. Joey Logano, +1400
11. Kyle Busch, +1500
12. Chase Elliott, +1600
13. Chris Buescher, +1800
14. Ross Chastain, +2000
15. Bubba Wallace, +4000
16. Alex Bowman, +4000
17. Noah Gragson, +6000
18. Josh Berry, +6000
19. Chase Briscoe, +6000
20. Daniel Suarez, +10000
21. Erik Jones, +15000
22. Michael McDowell, +25000
23. Austin Dillon, +25000
24. Austin Cindric, +25000
25. Todd Gilliland, +30000
26. Ryan Preece, +30000
27. Carson Hocevar, +30000
28. Justin Haley, +40000
29. Corey Lajoie, +40000
30. Zane Smith, +100000
31. Ricky Stenhouse Jr., +100000
32. Kaz Grala, +100000
33. John Hunter Nemechek, +100000
34. Harrison Burton, +100000
35. Derek Kraus, +100000
36. Daniel Hemric, +100000

The live broadcast of the 2024 Illinois Cup race can be watched on FS1 and MRN.