The subsequent NASCAR race is ready to happen on the Texas Motor Speedway this upcoming weekend, with the AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 400 within the Cup Sequence.
Qualifying is scheduled for Saturday at 13:20 ET, and the race will start on Sunday at 15:30 ET. Each of those occasions will probably be broadcast on the USA Community.
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The AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 400 marks the second race in Texas for the 12 months and kicks off the primary race of the second spherical within the 2023 Cup Sequence playoffs.
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In the course of the preliminary playoff spherical, drivers akin to Kyle Larson, Tyler Reddick and Denny Hamlin secured victories.
Different opponents advancing to the following stage embody William Byron, Martin Truex, Jr., Chris Buescher, Kyle Busch, Christopher Bell, Ross Chastain, Brad Keselowski, Ryan Blaney and Bubba Wallace.
Nevertheless, Chastain, Keselowski, Blaney and Wallace at present discover themselves on the surface, hoping to advance to the quarter-finals.
This second spherical consists of the Texas race on Sunday, adopted by the primary two races in October at Talladega and the Charlotte highway course.
What are one of the best NASCAR 2023 playoff predictions for the AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 400?
Larson and Hamlin are coming into the second spherical as joint-favorites to win Sunday’s race at DraftKings Sportsbook, with odds set at +450.
Each Larson and Hamlin are keen to complete the season is type. The latter has achieved prime three finishes in six out of the final 9 races, whereas Larson‘s latest monitor file features a first-place end, adopted by a fourth-place end, after which one other second-place end in his final three races.
Hamlin secured his third win of the season at Bristol final weekend, a quantity that aligns together with his complete victories at Texas, though solely a type of wins occurred since 2010. Then again, Larson tasted victory at Texas in 2021 however had a ninth-place end there final 12 months.
As for different NASCAR 2023 playoff predictions, Larson and Hamlin are adopted by Byron at +700, and Reddick and Truex, Jr. at +800. Notably, Reddick is the defending champion of this explicit race.
