NASCAR's most popular driver enters the Coke Zero Sugar 400 weekend in dire straits. Absent a win Saturday night on the high banks of Daytona, Chase Elliott will miss the Cup Series playoffs for the first time in seven years.
In addition to the favorites, Yahoo Sports'earlier in the week and identified Ross Chastain and Christopher Bell as good mid-tier bets. If you want a longshot, A.J. Allmendinger – who could still make the playoffs on points, but a win would secure it – is sitting out there at 40–to-1.Kevin Harvick and Brad Keselowski are now locked into the playoffs on points after their finishes at Watkins Glen.32 points ahead of Ty Gibbs.
16. Bubba Wallace +32 17. Ty Gibbs -32 18. Daniel Suárez -43 19. A.J. Allmendinger -72 20. Alex Bowman -96
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