NASCAR Races
Welcome to the 2023 NASCAR Races! Races have become a Sunday tradition in American sports culture. NASCAR gained rapid popularity from the late 1970’s through the 1990’s with big names such as Richard Petty a.k.a “The King” and Dale Earnhardt, a.k.a “The Intimidator.”
The NASCAR schedule is replete with exciting races, spanning iconic venues such as Daytona and Homestead-Miami, and featuring some of the most talented drivers in the world.
With a NASCAR updated calendar, the 2023 season is set to bring even more excitement, as new tracks and drivers join the already impressive lineup. Whether you are a seasoned NASCAR enthusiast or a newcomer to the sport, you will find something to captivate you in this year’s races.
We invite you to buckle up, prepare to be wowed, and get ready to experience an unforgettable journey as we rev up the engines and embark on the 2023 NASCAR Races.
We look forward to welcoming you trackside!
| DATE/TIME | RACE | SPEEDWAY | WINNER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, Feb 5th 8:00 pm ET | Bush Light Clash at The Coliseum | Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum | Martin Truex Jr. |
| Thursday, Feb 16th 7:00 pm ET | Bluegreen Vacations Duel 1 at DAYTONA | Daytona International Speedway | Joey Logano |
| Thursday, Feb 16th 7:00 pm ET | Bluegreen Vacations Duel 2 at DAYTONA | Daytona International Speedway | Aric Almirola |
| Sunday, Feb 19th 2:30 pm ET | Daytona 500 | Daytona International Speedway | Rick Stenhouse Jr. |
| Sunday, Feb 26th 3:30 pm ET | Pala Casino 400 | AutoClub Speedway | Kyle Busch |
| Sunday, Mar 5th 3:30 pm ET | Pennzoil 400 presented by Jiffy Lube | Las Vegas Motor Speedway | William Byron |
| Sunday, Mar 12th 3:30 pm ET | United Rentals Work United 500 | Phoenix Raceway | William Byron |
| Sunday, Mar 19th 3:30 pm ET | Ambetter Health 400 | Atlanta Motor Speedway | Joey Logano |
| Sunday, Mar 19th 3:30 pm ET | EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix | Circuit of The Americas | Tyler Reddick |
| Sunday, Ap 2nd 3:30 pm ET | Toyota Owners 400 | Richmond Raceway | Kyle Larson |
| Sunday, Ap 9th 7:00 pm ET | Food City Dirt Race | Bristol MotorSpeedway Dirt | Christopher Bell |
| Sunday, Ap 16th 3:00 pm ET | NASCAR Cup Series Race at Martinsville | Martinsville Speedway | Kyle Larson |
| Sunday, Ap 23th 3:00 pm ET | Geico 500 | Talladega Superseedway | Kyle Busch |
| Sunday, Ap 30th 2:00 pm ET | NASCAR Cup Series Race at Dover | Dover Motor Speedway | Martin Truex Jr. |
| Sunday, May 7th 3:00 pm ET | AdventHealth 400 | Kansas Speedway | Denny Hamlin |
| Sunday, May 14th 3:00 pm ET | Goodyear 400 | Darlington Raceway | William Byron |
| Sunday, May 21st 5:00 pm ET | NASCAR All-Star Open | North Wilkesboro Speedway | Josh Berry |
| Sunday, May 28th 8:00 pm ET | Coca-Cola 600 | Charlotte Motor Speedway | Ryan Blaney |
| Sunday, June 4th 3:30 pm ET | Enjoy Illinois 300 presented by TicketSmarter | World Wide Technology Raceway | Kyle Busch |
| Sunday, June 11th 3:30 pm ET | Toyota / Save Mart 350 | Sonoma Raceway | Martin Truex Jr. |
| Sunday, June 25th 7:00 pm ET | Ally 400 | Nashville Superspeedway | Ross Chastain |
| Sunday, July 2nd 5:30 pm ET | Grant Park 220 | Chicago Street Course | Shane van Gisbergen |
| Sunday, July 9th 7:00 pm ET | Quaker State 400 Presented by Walmart | Atlanta Motor Speedway | William Byron |
| Sunday, July 16th 2:30 pm ET | Crayon 301 | New Hampshire Motor Speedway | Martin Truex Jr. |
| Sunday, July 23rd 2:30 pm ET | M&M’s Fan Appreciation 400 | Pocono Raceway | Denny Hamlin |
| Sunday, July 30th 2:30 pm ET | NASCAR Cup Series Race at Richmond | Richmond Raceway | Chris Buescher |
| Sunday, Aug 6th 2:30 pm ET | FireKeepers Casino 400 | Michigan International Speedway | Chris Buescher |
| Sunday, Aug 13th 2:30 pm ET | Verizon 200 at the Brickyard | Indianapolis Motor Speedway Road Course | Michael McDowell |
| Sunday, Aug 20th 3:00 pm ET | Go Bowling at The Glen | Watkins Glen International | William Byron |
| Sunday, Aug 26th 7:00 pm ET | Coke Zero Sugar 400 | Daytona International Speedway | Chris Buescher |
CUP SERIES PLAYOFFS
- Date & Time: Sunday, Sept. 3rd. 6:00 pm ET
- Speedway: Darlington Raceway
- 2023 Winner: Kyle Larson
Hollywood Casino 400 Presented by Barstool Sportsbook
- Date & Time: Sunday, Sept. 10th. 3:00 pm ET
- Speedway: Kansas Speedway
- 2023 Winner: Tyler Reddick
- Date & Time: Sunday, Sept. 16th. 7:30 pm ET
- Speedway: Bristol Motor Speedway
- 2023 Winner: Denny Hamlin
AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 400
- Date & Time: Sunday, Sept. 24th. 3:30 pm ET
- Speedway: Texas Motor Speedway
- Date & Time: Sunday, Oct 1st. 2:00 pm ET
- Speedway: Talladega Superseedway
Bank of America ROVAL 400
- Date & Time: Sunday, Oct 8th. 2:00 pm ET
- Speedway: Charlotte Motor Speedway Road Course
South Point 400
- Date & Time: Sunday, Oct 15th. 2:30 pm ET
- Speedway: Las Vegas Motor Speedway
NASCAR Cup Series Race at Homestead-Miami
- Date & Time: Sunday, Oct 22nd. 2:30 pm ET
- Speedway: Homestead-Miami Speedway
Xfinity 500
- Date & Time: Sunday, Oct 29th. 2:00 pm ET
- Speedway: Martinsville Speedway
NASCAR Cup Series Championship
- Date & Time: Sunday, Nov 5th. 3:00 pm ET
- Speedway: Phoenix Raceway
NASCAR Races Odds & Betting Strategies
How To Bet on a Nascar Race?
Outright Betting:
There are plenty of different ways you can bet on a NASCAR race. The first of which is outright betting. You can pick one or multiple drivers to win that given race outright and take the checkered flag.
Since there are typically upwards of 40 cars in the field, picking the outright winner is no easy task. Because of that, even the heavy favorite for a given race will still have around +500 or better NASCAR odds, so you can afford to take multiple drivers. If any of them win, it will likely cover the losses of the other outright bets you took and will still make profit.
NASCAR Prop Betting:
If selecting an outright winner seems too daunting, bettors can choose to go for multiple types of prop bets. A popular choice has been selecting a driver to finish in the top five or top 10 of a race. You won’t get nearly the value as picking them outright, but it can be profitable if you know which drivers perform well at certain tracks.
NASCAR Winning Manufacturer:
You can also bet on the winning manufacturer. There’s only three types of cars that race in the Cup Series; Chevrolet, Toyota and Ford.
While it may seem like a crap shoot, different cars have fared better than others on different types of tracks. Toyota’s have historically done well on the 1.5-mile tracks, while Chevrolets and Fords have found their success on the longer tracks; the Superspeedways.
How To Bet on a Driver?
NASCAR Ranking
When choosing the driver you want to wager on, there’s multiple factors to take into account, one of which is the Cup Series Standings. Basically serving as a set of NASCAR power rankings, it tells you who has the most wins, while also showing who has been the most consistent in terms of top-10 finishes and top-five finishes.
Matchup Bets
We’ve gone over outrights and placement bets, but there’s also matchup bets. These types of bets are closer to typical money lines you might see, as they’re closer to the standard -110 juice than any of the other highlighted bets. In a matchup bet, you’re simply betting on one driver to finish better than a single other driver. While these bets don’t have the glamorous payouts as an outright bet, betting driver matchups can still be very profitable.
NASCAR Races Betting Tips
Look at how the NASCAR driver has performed in recent races. Have they been consistent, or have they been struggling to finish races? This can be an important factor in determining a driver’s chances of winning.
Different tracks have different characteristics, such as banking, surface type, and length. Some drivers may perform better on certain types of tracks, so it’s important to consider the track layout when placing a bet.
Weather conditions can have a big impact on the outcome of a race. Rain, wind, and extreme heat can all affect how the cars handle, and may favor certain drivers over others.
Finally, be sure to consider the odds when placing a bet. The odds reflect the probability of a driver winning the race, and can help you determine the potential payout of your bet. However, it’s important not to solely rely on odds and to consider the other factors mentioned above as well.
