NASCAR Cup Series Championship 2023 Odds: Does Elliott Have the Car to Beat?

The 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season starts in February with the Daytona 500. Last year's season was one of the most exciting in NASCAR history. Joey Logano won the championship. The futures market offers interesting opportunities for the NASCAR championship odds.

The new NASCAR Cup Series Championship car is entering its second season. The new car has a lot of data. It will be interesting to see if upstart teams like Trackhouse can replicate their success. Traditional organizations such as Hendrick Motorsports, Joe Gibbs Racing, and Logano’s Team Penske will dominate.

NASCAR Cup Series Championship 2023 Odds are at +200.

The 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Championship is Elliott's to win.

Chase Elliott won the most races in 2022. He is the preseason betting favorite for 2023.

Kyle Larson fell short of expectations during his 2021 championship season. However, he still won multiple races and is considered the most skilled driver in NASCAR.

Denny Hamlin is 42 years old and has won multiple NASCAR Cup Series titles. He has yet to win the NASCAR Championship. Hamlins' team fell short of the championship in 2022.

Ryan Blaney is entering his ninth year running full-time in the NASCAR Cup Series. He has won several races and dominated in many others. Blane hasn't made it past the Round of 8 in any of the playoffs.

Christopher Bell had the best season of any Joe Gibbs Racing driver in 2022. Bell won two playoff rounds and made it to the Championship 4 for the first time. He needs to be viewed as a contender in 2023.

There hasn't been a repeat NASCAR Cup Series Champion since Jimmie Johnson won five consecutive titles from 2006 to 2010. Joey Logano is widely available at +1000 odds or higher in the futures market for 2023.

William Byron is a strong contender for the NASCAR Cup Series Championship 2023. He qualified for and advanced to the playoffs in 2022, but was eliminated in the Round of 8.

Kyle Busch is set to drive for Richard Childress Racing in 2023. Caesars is dangling a +1800 futures price on "Rowdy."

Daniel Suarez is a +6000 long shot on Caesars futures market. Daniel Suarez's teammate Ross Chastain is getting more respect. Ross made the Championship 4 last year.

Erik Jones won the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. Noah Gragson and Jimmie Johnson will join Erik's team this year.

A.J. Allmendinger is set to return to the NASCAR Cup Series on a full-time basis in 2023. Kaulig Racing is a second-year Cup series operation.

Joey Logano won the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Championship driving the No. 22 Ford Mustang for Team Penske.

The 2023 NASCAR Cup Series Championship will be decided on Nov. 5.

The NASCAR Cup Series Championship will take place at Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona for the fourth straight year.