Kyle Larson will look to clinch his second consecutive NASCAR Cup Series championship and third overall when he competes in Sunday's Cup Series Championship Race at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Larson enters the season finale with a 67-point lead over Christopher Bell and 70-point edge over Denny Hamlin. William Byron earned the win at last week's Xfinity 500 at Martinsville, defeating Chase Elliott by 2.049 seconds in a dominating performance that saw him lead for 362 laps. Larson enters as a +420 (risk $100 to win $420) favorite to win the NASCAR Cup Championship Race at FanDuel Sportsbook.
Among the other favorites are Tyler Reddick (+600), Bell (+600), Ryan Blaney (+600), Hamlin (+650) and Chase Briscoe (+750). Sunday's race is set to start at 3 p.m. ET. Joe Gibbs Racing is the +140 favorite to be the winning team, followed by Hendrick Motorsports (+210), 23XI Racing (+370) and Team Penske (+400).
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