After an exciting race at Tennessee, NASCAR heads to Richmond Raceway Saturday night (6 rebounds CT, FOX) for its next short-track race the Cup Series season.

Richmond, the site of this Toyota Owners 400, is 0.25 miles more than Bristol and Martinsville, but NASCAR still categorizes it as a brief track. It’s really most similar to Phoenix’s track and New Hampshire in banking and it is no surprise drivers who have had success.

Kyle Busch, who won Sunday’s race in Bristol as the race-favorite, once again gets the shortest chances (2/1) on the board at the Westgate SuperBook as he seeks his seventh win at Richmond. Busch has finished in the top 10 in every race this year and owns a series-best 6.9 average end in the Richmond. Busch won and directed a 177 laps at Phoenix’s similar layout at March and has finished first and second at New Hampshire.

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Recent results, richmond rules bundle

Teams will use the 2019 rules bundle tailored for short tracks (less than 1.33 miles) and road classes. A 1.17-inch tapered spacer will be utilized as it had been earlier this season at Phoenix, Martinsville, and Bristol, with engines expected to create about 750 horsepower. When handicapping Saturday’s 400-lap race, results from Phoenix ought to be bettors’ priority before exploring last year’s results from New Hampshire and Richmond, since packages were utilized.

Pole-sitter Ryan Blaney (94) and Aric Almirola (26) also led laps in Phoenix in March, as did Denny Hamlin (7), Jimmie Johnson (4), and Daniel Hemric (4). Busch won Stage 1 and Blaney won Phase 2, and the duo was joined by Martin Truex Jr. (moment ), Almirola (third), and Hamlin (fifth) at the top five in the checkered flag.

Recent results: New Hampshire | Richmond | Phoenix

Entering Saturday’s race, short paths of Bristol and Martinsville have been dominated by Team Penske drivers Blaney, Brad Keselowski, and Joey Logano. The trio has directed 795 of those laps this year, thanks to Keselowski’s 486 circuits directed.

Curious to win 400 in Richmond to 2019 Toyota Owners

Odds provided by Westgate

Kyle BUSCH 2/1
Kevin HARVICK 7/1
Brad KESELOWSKI 7/1
Joey LOGANO 7/1
Martin TRUEX JR 7/1
Denny HAMLIN 10/1
Ryan BLANEY 12/1
Chase ELLIOTT 12/1
Clint BOWYER 20/1
Kyle LARSON 20/1
Aric ALMIROLA 20/1
Kurt BUSCH 25/1
Erik JONES 30/1
Jimmie JOHNSON 30/1
Daniel SUAREZ 60/1
Austin DILLON 100/1
Ryan NEWMAN 100/1
Ricky STENHOUSE Jr. 100/1
Alex BOWMAN 100/1
Matt DIBENEDETTO 100/1
William BYRON 300/1
Chris BUESCHER 300/1
Paul MENARD 300/1
Ryan PREECE 500/1
Daniel HEMRIC 500/1
Ty DILLON 1000/1
Darrell WALLACE Jr. 1000/1
Michael McDOWELL 2000/1
David RAGAN 5000/1
FIELD (all others) 1000/1

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