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NASCAR betting: Odds, lines for Talladega playoff race

By Staff Report | Published: October 1, 2020 28

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Cole Custer
Opening odds to win: 50-1
Best Talladega finish: 22nd (2020, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 09: Christopher Bell, driver of the #95 Procore Toyota, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 09, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Christopher Bell
Opening odds to win: 50-1
Best Talladega finish: 29th (2020, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 08: Chris Buescher, driver of the #17 Fastenal Ford, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 08, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Chris Buescher
Opening odds to win: 50-1
Best Talladega finish: 6th (2020, spring)

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AVONDALE, ARIZONA - MARCH 07: Ryan Preece, driver of the #37 Velveeta Chevrolet, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series FanShield 500 at Phoenix Raceway on March 07, 2020 in Avondale, Arizona. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ryan Preece
Opening odds to win: 40-1
Best Talladega finish: 3rd (2019, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 09: Matt DiBenedetto, driver of the #21 Motorcraft/Quick Lane Ford, looks on during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 09, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Matt DiBenedetto
Opening odds to win: 40-1
Best Talladega finish: 18th (twice, most recently in spring of 2017)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 17: Tyler Reddick, driver of the #8 Caterpillar Chevrolet, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 17, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Tyler Reddick
Opening odds to win: 35-1
Best Talladega finish: 20th (2020, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 09: Ryan Newman, driver of the #6 Koch Industries Ford, walks on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 09, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ryan Newman
Opening odds to win: 35-1
Best Talladega finish: 2nd (twice, most recently in fall of 2019)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 09: Erik Jones, driver of the #20 DEWALT Toyota, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 09, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Erik Jones
Opening odds to win: 35-1
Best Talladega finish: 5th (2020, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 08: Austin Dillon, driver of the #3 Symbicort/Rig Up Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Busch Clash at Daytona International Speedway on February 08, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Austin Dillon
Opening odds to win: 35-1
Best Talladega finish: 3rd (2016, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 17: William Byron, driver of the #24 Axalta 'Color of the Year' Chevrolet, stands on the grid during the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 17, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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William Byron
Opening odds to win: 30-1
Best Talladega finish: 11th (2020, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 08: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Ally Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 08, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Jimmie Johnson
Opening odds to win: 25-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (twice, most recently in spring of 2011)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 09: Clint Bowyer, driver of the #14 Rush/Mobil 1 Ford, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 09, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Clint Bowyer
Opening odds to win: 25-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (twice, most recently in fall of 2011)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 09: Martin Truex Jr., driver of the #19 Bass Pros Shops Toyota, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 09, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Martin Truex Jr.
Opening odds to win: 20-1
Best Talladega finish: 5th (twice, most recently in spring of 2015)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 08: Alex Bowman, driver of the #88 Valvoline Chevrolet, sits in his car during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 08, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Alex Bowman
Opening odds to win: 20-1
Best Talladega finish: 2nd (2019, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 15: Kurt Busch, driver of the #1 Monster Energy Chevrolet, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 15, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Kurt Busch
Opening odds to win: 16-1
Best Talladega finish: 2nd (2018, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 17: Ricky Stenhouse Jr., driver of the #47 Kroger Chevrolet, stands on the grid during the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 17, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
Opening odds to win: 14-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (2017, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 09: Kyle Busch, driver of the #18 M&M's Toyota, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 09, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Kyle Busch
Opening odds to win: 14-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (2008, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 17: Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Busch Light #PIT4BUSCH Ford, stands on the grid during the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 17, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Kevin Harvick
Opening odds to win: 14-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (2010, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 09: Aric Almirola, driver of the #10 Smithfield Ford, stands on the grid during qualifying for the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 09, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Aric Almirola
Opening odds to win: 14-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (2018, fall)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 08: Joey Logano, driver of the #22 Shell Pennzoil Ford, stands in the garage area during practice for the NASCAR Cup Series Busch Clash at Daytona International Speedway on February 08, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Brian Lawdermilk/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Joey Logano
Opening odds to win: 11-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (three times, most recently in spring of 2018)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 12: Denny Hamlin, driver of the #11 FedEx Express Toyota, speaks with the media during the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 Media Day at Daytona International Speedway on February 12, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Denny Hamlin
Opening odds to win: 11-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (2014, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 17: Chase Elliott, driver of the #9 NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet, pits during the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 17, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Chase Elliott
Opening odds to win: 11-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (2019, spring)

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DAYTONA BEACH, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 16: Brad Keselowski, driver of the #2 Discount Tire Ford, is introduced prior to the NASCAR Cup Series 62nd Annual Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on February 16, 2020 in Daytona Beach, Florida. (Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images) | Getty Images

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Brad Keselowski
Opening odds to win: 11-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (five times, most recently in fall of 2017)

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Alejandro Alvarez

Ryan Blaney
Opening odds to win: 10-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (twice, most recently in spring of 2020)

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Matt Kenseth
Opening odds to win: 50-1
Best Talladega finish: 1st (2012, fall)

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Ty Dillon
Opening odds to win: 50-1
Best Talladega finish: 10th (2019, fall)

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The following notable drivers don't have odds that are better than 65-1 but may provide value:
Brendan Gaughan: 65-1
Bubba Wallace: 65-1
John Hunter Nemechek: 65-1

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See who's favored for Sunday's YellaWood 500 at Talladega Superspeedway (2 p.m. ET, NBC, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio), with odds provided by BetMGM.