NASCAR: DuraMAX Drydene 400 Betting Analysis and Predictions

NASCAR Cup Series heads to Dover, Delaware, this Sunday, May 1, for the 2022 DuraMAX Drydene 400 presented by RelaDyne at Dover International Speedway. The drivers will drive over 400 1-mile laps for 400 miles (640km) on one of the most unique tracks on the NASCAR schedule.

The DuraMAX Drydene 400 is the 11th race of the 2022 NASCAR schedule. Ross Chastain won the last race at Talladega. Kyle Busch and William Byron won previous two races in Bristol and Martinsville. Chase Elliott has yet to win a race in 2022. Last season's race ended with Alex Bowman claiming the W.

Chase Elliott is in excellent form and has solid figures at Dover. He has finished in the top five in eight of his 11 starts at the track. Elliott has only one finish lower than 14 at this track and he has three back-to-back top-10s.

Martin Truex Jr. started the 2021 race on the pole and finished 19th. Truey has finished inside the top-5 in eight of his previous ten races. He has two top 5s from Richmond and Talladega and three more top 10s.

Cole Custer is a longshot to win at Dover. He has only three starts at the track, but he has finished 11 or better in all three.

Jimmie Johnson is the most successful driver at Dover with 11 wins. Elliott is youngest winner of the track at 22 years. Five of last 11 winners started from second on the grid, while the other six started the race in ninth or worse. Since 2016, there’s been an average of eight drivers who led at last one lap at the Dover International Speedways.

Jimmie Johnson is the most successful driver at Dover with 11 wins. Elliott is youngest winner of the track at 22 years old. Five of last 11 winners started from second on the grid, while the other six started the race in ninth or worse.

The current NASCAR betting odds present excellent betting opportunities. Elliott is one of the hottest drivers heading to Dover. Truex Jr. has proven his worth on this track repeatedly in the past. Cole Custer might be a surprise pick, but he has a solid record at Dover from Xfinity and was solid in his past three starts here.

Chase Elliott is one of our NASCAR picks for this race. Cole Custer is also a good bet. The offered NASCAR odds are decent on the top-x market. The winner of the race is Chase Elliott. It's the second win of Cole's Cup Series career.