NASCAR Odds: Dollar General 300 From Lowe’s Motor Speedway
The NASCAR Nationwide Series hits Lowe’s Motor Speedway Friday night for the 2009 Dollar General 300.
Points leader Kyle Busch is favored to win this week’s event.
Busch is a 9/4 favorite to win the race according to oddsmakers at the online sports book SPORTSBETTING.com. Other short odds to win are Joey Logano (7/2), Tony Stewart (9/2), and Carl Edwards (9/2).
Busch won both Nationwide races at Lowe’s Motor Speedway last year, including the 2008 Dollar General 300. Busch finished third in the 2009 Carquest Auto Parts 300, the other Nationwide race to take place at Lowe’s. Busch currently leads the series by 155 points over Edwards, and has finished in the top four in four of his last five races.
Logano is 14th in the standings. He has raced in 19th events this year in the Nationwide series. Logano holds five wins on the season and has won the last two Nationwide events he took part in and has won three of his last five races. Logano finished fifth at Lowe’s earlier this year.
Stewart has raced in two Nationwide Series races this year, winning one and finishing second in the other.
Edwards has four wins on the year and placed 10th at the prior race at Lowe’s despite qualifying first. Edwards has finished in the top seven in his last seven races and has finished in the top seven in 15 of his last 16 events.
The Dollar General 300 will take place Friday, Oct. 16 from Lowe’s Motor Speedway at 7:30PM ET. For complete odds and track information on this year’s event, see below.
Odds to win the Dollar General 300
Kyle Busch 9/4
Joey Logano 7/2
Tony Stewart 9/2
Carl Edwards 9/2
Brad Keselowski 13/2
Matt Kenseth 15/2
Brian Vickers 17/2
Jeff Burton 11/1
Ryan Newman 11/1
David Reutimann 18/1
Reed Sorrenson 25/1
Field 15/2
Dollar General 300 Information
Race Date: Friday, Oct. 16
Location: Lowe’s Motor Speedway, Concord, NC
Pre-Race: 7:30PM ET
Green Flag: Approx. 8:16PM ET
TV Coverage: ESPN2
Radio Coverage: PRN
Track Type: Oval (200 laps)