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2026 NASCAR Chase Odds: Pole-sitter Ryan Blaney Favored For Phoenix

  • The Chase resumes at the Freeway Insurance 500 in Phoenix on Sunday, Oct. 18 at 3 p.m. ET, with Kyle Larson atop the standings.
  • Ryan Blaney is the betting favorite (+270) and, after winning at Phoenix in March, will try to chip away at Larson’s lead.
  • Denny Hamlin is a major subplot — coming off a costly penalty and mixed results, he’ll be racing to salvage his championship hopes.
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