2023 FireKeepers Casino 400 predictions, Michigan picks, odds, props: Target Denny Hamlin in NASCAR bets

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2023 FireKeepers Casino 400 predictions, Michigan picks, odds, props: Target Denny Hamlin in NASCAR bets

Martin Truex Jr. maintained his lead atop the NASCAR Cup Series standings when he posted another top-10 last Sunday, giving him 12 such finishes this season. He will aim for his first career victory in Michigan when he races in the 2023 FireKeepers Casino 400 on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET. Despite going 0-for-32 at Michigan International Speedway during his career, he has seven top-six finishes in his last 10 starts at the track. Should you include him in your 2023 NASCAR at Michigan bets?

Truex is 7-1 in the 2023 NASCAR at Michigan odds, while Denny Hamlin is the 13-2 favorite on the NASCAR odds board. Kyle Larson (7-1), Kyle Busch (8-1) and William Byron (8-1) are among the other 2023 FireKeepers Casino 400 contenders. Before scouring the 2023 NASCAR at Michigan starting lineup and making any 2023 FireKeepers Casino 400 predictions, be sure to see the latest 2023 NASCAR at Michigan picks from elite auto racing handicappers Phil Bobbitt and Steve Greco.

Bobbitt and Greco built a predictive engine that consistently beats the books. They find huge value and aren't afraid of volume. Over the past two years, their followers are up nearly $23,000 on $100 plays. In fact, Bobbitt and Greco have nailed 14 outright NASCAR winners each of the past two years.

Last season, they called 150-1 longshot Chris Buescher winning at Bristol Motor Speedway and Erik Jones winning at Darlington at 60-1. Earlier this season, they nailed Kyle Busch as the outright winner in Fontana for an 11-1 payout, and then they pegged Truex Jr. as the 12-1 winner at Dover. Anybody following them has seen huge returns.

Now, Bobbitt and Greco have analyzed the field and odds for Sunday's 2023 NASCAR at Michigan race. They're sharing their NASCAR best bets at SportsLine.

2023 NASCAR at Michigan prop picks

One of Bobbitt and Greco's top 2023 FireKeepers Casino 400 prop bets: They are backing Denny Hamlin to finish ahead of Kyle Larson at -112 odds. Hamlin has been the hottest driver in the Cup Series, posting top-seven finishes in three straight races. He won at Pocono two weeks ago before posting a runner-up finish at Richmond last week. 

Hamlin has been outstanding at Michigan during his career, with six top-eight finishes in his last seven attempts. Two of his last five tries at this track have been second-place finishes and he led 38 laps here last season. Larson has been strong at Michigan as well, but Bobbitt and Greco prefer taking the hotter driver on Sunday. See what other NASCAR prop bets to make at SportsLine.

How to make 2023 NASCAR at Michigan predictions

In addition to their other NASCAR prop picks, Bobbitt and Greco have also identified an epic longshot they love to win it all. Anyone who backs this driver could hit it big. You can only see who it is here.

2023 NASCAR FireKeepers Casino 400 odds

Denny Hamlin 13-2Kyle Larson 7-1Martin Truex Jr. 7-1Kyle Busch 8-1William Byron 8-1Kevin Harvick 17-2Christopher Bell 10-1Ryan Blaney 11-1Bubba Wallace 12-1Tyler Reddick 12-1Joey Logano 14-1Chase Elliott 15-1Ross Chastain 17-1Ty Gibbs 18-1Brad Keselowski 22-1Alex Bowman 40-1Daniel Suarez 45-1Chris Buescher 50-1Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 100-1Aric Almirola 100-1Austin Dillon 100-1Erik Jones 125-1A.J. Allmendinger 200-1Austin Cindric 250-1Ryan Preece 250-1Chase Briscoe 300-1Michael McDowell 300-1Justin Haley 300-1Austin Hill 400-1Harrison Burton 500-1Corey Lajoie 750-1Noah Gragson 750-1Todd Gilliland 1500-1Cole Custer 3000-1JJ Yeley 5000-1Ty Dillon 5000-1