Ty Gibbs over Martin Truex Jr. is the Best Bet in NASCAR this Weekend

• Ty Gibbs to beat his teammate Martin Truex Jr. is one of the best options at NASCAR betting sites for the Toyota Owners 400.
• Other great bets on Gibbs at the Richmond Raceway are for him to finish top ten with -200 odds or for him to finish top five with +140 odds.

RICHMOND, Va. – Martin Truex Jr. may have the most points in the NASCAR Cup Series through six races, but betting on second place Ty Gibbs to finish better head-to-head may be the best bet for the Toyota Owners 400 at legal US sports betting sites.

Toyota Owners 400 H2H Odds: Truex Jr. vs Gibbs

• Martin Truex Jr. -130
• Ty Gibbs +100

Betting on Gibbs over Truex Jr.

Legal NASCAR betting sites likely have Truex Jr. as the favorite over Gibbs because of Martin’s five-point lead over Ty in the Cup Series standings, but their recent finishes show that the odds may have the wrong racer favored.

Date	Track	Race	Gibbs Finish	Truex Jr. Finish
24-Mar	Circuit of The Americas	EchoPark Automotive Grand Prix	3	10
17-Mar	Bristol Motor Speedway	Ford City 500	9	2
10-Mar	Phoenix Raceway	Shriners Children’s 500	3	7
3-Mar	Las Vegas Motor Speedway	Pennzoil Children’s 500	5	7
25-Feb	Atlanta Motor Speedway	Ambetter Health 400	10	12

Gibbs has finished better than Truex Jr. in each of their last three races, yet bettors are still getting even-money odds to take the reigning rookie of the year to beat his Toyota teammate.

If bettors are less inclined to bet on Gibbs to outright beat Truex Jr., the grandson of Joe Gibbs is also an excellent bet at Bovada to finish either top five or top ten.

Top Ten Odds at Bovada

• Christopher Bell -350
• Denny Hamlin -350
• Martin Truex Jr. -275
• Kyle Larson -200
• Ty Gibbs -200

Top Five Odds at Bovada

• Christopher Bell -165
• Denny Hamlin -150
• Martin Truex Jr. -125
• Ty Gibbs +140
• Kyle Larson +155

Ty Gibbs has finished in the top ten or better in his last five races, which makes his -200 T10 or better odds an excellent option.

But, getting Gibbs with +140 odds to finish top five may be the best bet for the entire Toyota Owners 400 because of his running streak of four straight T5s.

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