2011 NASCAR Odds – Hollywood Casino 400 – Johnson Favored
By Drew Sharper
KANSAS CITY, KS (TheSpread) – The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series continues its postseason this Sunday with the running of the Hollywood Casino 400 from Kansas Speedway.
According to oddsmakers, Jimmie Johnson is the favorite to win this race with 6/1 odds. Four other drivers come in with 8/1 odds to win on Sunday.
Johnson is fifth in the point standings, 13 points out of first place. His average finish on the season is 10.6 while his driver rating is 100.0 on the season. At Kansas, Johnson has one win and three top 5’s in 10 races. His average finish at this track is 9.1 while his driver rating is 116.5, which is the second-best of any driver in the series.
Of the drivers with 8/1 odds, Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart have the highest driver ratings. Gordon ranks third in the series at Kansas with a rating of 107.3 while Stewart is fourth at 105.3. Both drivers have won twice at this track.
The Hometown Casino 400 will take place Sunday, Oct. 9 from Kansas Speedway at 2:14PM ET. For complete odds and track information on this year’s event, see below.
Odds to win the Hollywood Casino 400
Jimmie Johnson 6/1
Carl Edwards 8/1
Jeff Gordon 8/1
Kyle Busch 8/1
Tony Stewart 8/1
Kurt Busch 9/1
Matt Kenseth 12/1
Kevin Harvick 12/1
Brad Keselowski 15/1
Greg Biffle 15/1
Denny Hamlin 18/1
Kasey Kahne 20/1
Mark Martin 30/1
Clint Bowyer 30/1
Dale Earnhardt Jr 30/1
Ryan Newman 30/1
Martin Truex Jr 40/1
Brian Vickers 40/1
Jeff Burton 40/1
David Ragan 40/1
Jamie McMurray 50/1
AJ Allmendinger 50/1
Juan Pablo Montoya 50/1
Joey Logano 50/1
David Reutimann 50/1
Field 20/1
2011 Hollywood Casino 400 Information
Race Date: Sunday, Oct. 9
Location: Kansas Speedway, Kansas City, KS
Pre-Race: 1:00PM ET
Green Flag: Approx. 2:14PM ET
TV Coverage: ESPN
Radio Coverage: MRN
Track Type: Oval (267 laps)
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