Daytona, FL - Jimmie Johnson looks to make history in 2009 as the only driver ever to win four consecutive Sprint Cup Series Championships in a row.
The chances of that happening are good according to the oddsmakers at Sportsbook.com.
Johnson, who is only the second driver ever to win three top NASCAR Series Championships in a row is a 3/1 favorite to win the 2009 Sprint Cup Series Championship.
Bet on The 2009 Sprint Cup Series Championship
Twenty-three Sprint Cup Series drivers in all have odds to win the 2009 Sprint Cup Series Championship, which is listed by Sportsbook.com oddsmakers. A field wager containing the remaining contenders is also available which currently lists the payout as 30/1.
Carl Edwards will end 2009 just like he ended 2008 if the oddsmakers’ predictions are correct. Along with Kyle Busch, Edwards opens betting as 4/1 Sprint Cup Series Championship favorites behind Jimmie Johnson.
Rounding out the top five favorites to win the 2009 Sprint Cup title according to oddsmakers are Greg Biffle – Carl Edwards Roush Fenway teammate – and Jeff Gordon, who is Jimmie Johnson’s Hendrick Motorsports teammate. Both are listed at 10/1 odds to win.
2009 Odds to Win The Sprint Cup Championship – NASCAR Sprint Cup Odds for 2009
Brian Vickers +10000
Carl Edwards +400
Casey Mears +10000
Clint Bowyer +2000
Dale Earnhardt Jr +1200
David Ragan +2500
Denny Hamlin +2000
Greg Biffle +1000
Jamie McMurray +5000
Jeff Burton +2000
Jeff Gordon +1000
Jimmie Johnson +350
Joey Logano +4000
Juan Pablo Montoya +10000
Kasey Kahne +4000
Kevin Harvick +2000
Kurt Busch +4000
Kyle Busch +400
Mark Martin +2000
Martin Truex Jr +4000
Matt Kenseth +1200
Ryan Newman +10000
Tony Stewart +1800
Field (Any Other Driver) +3000
Odds Provided By Sportsbook.com