NASCAR betting odds for drivers to win the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway

Therefore it comes down to this. The last race of this long NASCAR season. After 35 points spending races, the last 4 drivers who will race to the championship Sunday have been decided.

Since the removal format to decide a winner was introduced two years back the champion has also won the race. Odds are then that the winner of this race Sunday will also wear the Cup crown. Others could triumph, but three of those previous five race winners dating back to Tony Stewart at 2011, also have won the title, so don’t be surprised if the motorist celebrating a race triumph in victory lane Sunday, can also be celebrating his championship.

Here’s how it shakes out among the four finalists for Sunday’s 36th race of the year for your betting or fantasy racing leagues. Driver Ratings are compiled from 2005-2016 races (23 total) among active drivers at Phoenix. The Driver Rating is a number based on a formula developed by NASCAR which unites»loop info» elements such as average running position, average speed under green, variety of fastest laps, and other stats. There’s a maximum of 150 points a driver can earn for every race. The chances are present as of Wednesday.

1. Carl Edwards (7-1). Edwards has just two wins here and the maximum driver rating among the 4, 109.4. The only driver among the Championship 4 with multiple wins at Homestead, Edwards still has memories of losing the race, along with the name, to Tony Stewart in 2011. Section of the Joe Gibbs Racing team, Edwards will be seeking salvation Sunday, and he may just get it.

2. Jimmie Johnson (7-2). Homestead is one of the few tracks in NASCAR which Johnson has never won at. He runs well here and has the 2nd highest driver rating of the 4, 96.7. Johnson will be looking to make history Sunday with a title. If he brings his»A» game and may avoid a few of the miscues the team has endured this season occasionally, Johnson could pull it off.

3. Kyle Busch (5-1). Busch is seeking to defend his name, earned with a win at Homestead this past year. He has the third highest driver rating, 95.5. However he hardly made the Championship 4, also has struggled sometimes. But with one last race and a chance to bring another name, and Joe Gibbs Racing behind him, Busch could be in position to add another triumph, and yet another name.

4. Joey Logano (7-1). Logano is possibly the underdog among the Championship 4. He’s never won at Homestead, gets the lowest driver rating one of the field, 83.5. But Logano finished fourth last year and led the second most laps in the race, 72. Logano was surprising at times this year and he could certainly be a surprise Sunday by winning his first Cup title.

OTHERS: There will be a total of 36 other motorists seeking to acquire Sunday. Chief among them, Matt Kenseth (12-1). Kenseth has the second greatest driver rating among the area, 108.4, also acquired here in 2007. Coming off a disappointing finish at Phoenix last week, Kenseth will be looking to make a powerful statement. Kevin Harvick (6-1) was also disappointed a week since he failed to make the cut for the first time since the elimination format started. He won the raceand the title in 2014, has the fifth best driver evaluation, 104.3, and may add another win for his Homestead resume Sunday.

The NASCAR Sprint Cup Ford EcoBoost 400 in Homestead-Miami Speedway will be conducted on Sunday, November 20. Live coverage is going to be on NBC beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET with all the green flag coming only after 2:30 p.m. ET.

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