The 2022 NASCAR Playoffs will proceed on Saturday night time when Bristol Motor Speedway hosts the Bass Professional Outlets Night time Race with the inexperienced flag scheduled to drop at 7:30 p.m. ET. The sector of 16 postseason drivers might be lower to 12 following the race and two-time NASCAR Cup Sequence champion Kyle Busch is at present proper on the bubble. Busch is thirteenth within the 2022 NASCAR standings and sits two factors behind Austin Cindric and Tyler Reddick, so he’ll nonetheless have a chance to race his manner into the Spherical of 12 with a stable efficiency on the 0.533-mile oval.
Busch is an eight-time winner at Bristol with three wins within the Bristol Night time Race and he is listed at 8-1 within the 2022 Bass Professional Outlets Night time Race odds from Caesars Sportsbook. Denny Hamlin is the 11-2 favourite whereas final 12 months’s NASCAR at Bristol winner Kyle Larson is listed at 13-2 within the Bristol Night time Race odds. Earlier than scouring the 2022 Bass Professional Outlets Night time Race beginning lineup and making any 2022 NASCAR Bristol predictions, be sure you see the most recent NASCAR at Bristol picks from SportsLine’s confirmed projection mannequin.
Developed by day by day Fantasy professional and SportsLine predictive information engineer Mike McClure, this proprietary NASCAR prediction mannequin simulates each race 10,000 occasions, taking into consideration components reminiscent of monitor historical past and up to date outcomes.
Within the 2021 season, McClure’s mannequin nailed Martin Truex Jr. to win at Martinsville for a robust 3-1 payout. Then it known as Elliott to win at Highway America for a 5-2 payout. McClure’s mannequin additionally known as Larson’s win at Texas for an 11-4 payout and his win at Kansas for a 9-4 payout in back-to-back weeks earlier than nailing Larson to win the season finale in Phoenix to say the 2021 NASCAR Cup Championship. In whole, it nailed 5 of Larson’s wins throughout a historic season.
Thus far in 2022, it was excessive on Ross Chastain to win in Austin, giving him a much better shot to win than his 40-1 odds implied. The mannequin was additionally excessive on Joey Logano earlier than he received as a 15-1 underdog at Darlington and excessive on Logano once more when he returned 14-1 on his win in St. Louis. In early August, it was a lot larger on Kevin Harvick than his 17-1 odds implied and Harvick went on to seize the win at Michigan. Anybody who adopted its lead on these performs noticed big returns.
Now, the mannequin simulated the 2022 NASCAR at Bristol race 10,000 occasions. Head to SportsLine to see the entire projected 2022 Bass Professional Outlets Night time Race leaderboard.
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For the 2022 Bass Professional Outlets Night time Race, the mannequin is excessive on Martin Truex Jr., although he is a 15-1 longshot within the newest 2022 NASCAR at Bristol odds. He is a goal for anybody in search of an enormous payday. A season that produced 16 totally different winners noticed Truex unnoticed of the NASCAR playoffs for the primary time since 2014 however the 2017 NASCAR Cup Sequence champion has nonetheless run properly because the postseason started.
Truex led 48 laps at Darlington earlier than a water pump failure led to a Thirty first-place end after which completed fifth final week in Kansas. Final 12 months within the Bristol Night time Race, he began on the pole and led seven laps earlier than ending seventh. See which different NASCAR underdogs to choose right here.
And a large shocker: Chase Elliott, one of many Vegas favorites at 15-2, stumbles big-time and fails to crack the highest 5. There are much better values within the 2022 Bass Professional Outlets Night time Race beginning lineup. The 2020 NASCAR Cup Sequence champion received 4 races this 12 months to steer all drivers however he is at present seventh within the 2022 NASCAR standings after a pair of disappointing runs to begin the postseason.
Elliott completed thirty sixth with a DVP at Darlington after which completed eleventh final week in Kansas. He is by no means received in 11 profession Cup begins on the asphalt at Bristol Motor Speedway and has completed outdoors the highest 20 in two of his final three begins on the long-lasting monitor. See which different favorites to keep away from right here.
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The mannequin can also be concentrating on two different drivers with 2022 NASCAR at Bristol odds of 10-1 or longer to make a critical run on the checkered flag. Anybody who backs these drivers may hit it massive. You may see all the mannequin’s NASCAR picks over at SportsLine.
So who wins the Bass Professional Outlets Night time Race 2022? And which lengthy pictures make a run on the checkered flag? Try the most recent Bristol Night time Race odds beneath, then go to SportsLine now to see the complete projected 2022 NASCAR at Bristol leaderboard, all from the mannequin that appropriately predicted 5 of Kyle Larson’s wins final season.
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Denny Hamlin 11-2
Kyle Larson 13-2
Chase Elliott 15-2
Christopher Bell 8-1
Kyle Busch 8-1
Kevin Harvick 17-2
Tyler Reddick 10-1
Ross Chastain 14-1
Joey Logano 14-1
Ryan Blaney 14-1
Martin Truex Jr. 15-1
William Byron 15-1
Bubba Wallace 17-1
Alex Bowman 28-1
Ty Gibbs 40-1
Daniel Suarez 40-1
Chase Briscoe 40-1
Erik Jones 50-1
Austin Dillon 60-1
Austin Cindric 60-1
Aric Almirola 75-1
Ricky Stenhouse 100-1
Brad Keselowski 100-1
Chris Buescher 125-1
AJ Allmendinger 125-1
Michael McDowell 200-1
Cole Custer 300-1
Justin Haley 500-1
Ty Dillon 750-1
Harrison Burton 1000-1
Corey Lajoie 2500-1
Todd Gilliland 2500-1
JJ Yeley 2500-1
BJ McLeod 5000-1
Cody Ware 5000-1
Jos Bilicki 5000-1
