There is no Sprint Cup Series this weekend in NASCAR with the main circuit taking the weekend off in advance of next weekend’s Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. But two of the full-time Sprint Cup boys will be...
By Alan Banks on Jul 23, 2011
Jeff Gordon can make a bit of history on Sunday in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. A win would be the 85th in Gordon’s Hall of Fame career. That would...
By Alan Banks on Jul 17, 2011
For most drivers, being fifth in the points standings and having won a race on the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series circuit would be considered a hugely successful season. But most drivers are not five-time points champ Jimmie Johnson. He...
By Alan Banks on Jul 17, 2011
Denny Hamlin and Jimmie Johnson are the NASCAR betting co-favorites this week as the Sprint Cup Series hits New Hampshire Motor Speedway for the Lenox Industrial Tools 301 on Sunday afternoon (1:00 pm Eastern, TNT). Hamlin is hanging around...
By Alan Banks on Jul 16, 2011
One of the big stories of much of the NASCAR season was that it appeared that Dale Earnhardt Jr. was back. He had nearly won a couple of races and after a string of three consecutive Top-10 finished reached...
By Alan Banks on Jul 16, 2011
The thought of NASCAR holding its playoffs, the Chase for the Championship, without Tony Stewart just doesn’t seem right. But if “Smoke” doesn’t start producing better results, he very well could miss out on the 12-man chase. Perhaps Stewart...
By Alan Banks on Jul 16, 2011
If you are looking for a good long-shot bet for Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Lenox Industrial Tools 301 at New Hampshire Motor Speedway, consider Clint Bowyer. He opened at 20/1 on Bodog’s NASCAR odds. Bowyer has struggled of...
By Alan Banks on Jul 16, 2011
The NASCAR Sprint Cup Series makes its first of two visits to New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Sunday afternoon for the Lenox Industrial Tools 301. And because NHMS is a flat, 1.0-mile oval, it’s hard to bet against Kyle...
By Alan Banks on Jul 16, 2011
Carl Edwardsis the 7/1 NASCAR betting favorite as he takes on Kentucky Speedway in the inaugural Sprint Cup Series event to be held on the 1.5-mile oval track with the Quaker State 400 on Saturday night. Edwards fell out...
By Alan Banks on Jul 09, 2011
Did Trevor Bayne‘s win in the Daytona 500 back in February burn you on the NASCAR betting lines? You get a second chance to win some money on the track this weekend when the drivers of the Sprint Cup...
By Alan Banks on Jul 01, 2011