Tyler Reddick, a surprise underdog from the Daytona 500 odds, ultimately came through with the victory. Below, revisit our Daytona 500 predictions and free betting picks from before the event. Results: Ryan Preece won the Coke Zero Sugar 400. Best post-qualifying prediction: Ty Gibbs to win (4%) — can cap off incredible regular season in style. Best pre-qualifying prediction: Bubba. Here are the actual NASCAR bets I'm making for the Coke Zero Sugar 400, with the best odds from our best sports betting sites for Saturday's race at Daytona International Speedway. Saturday night’s race under the lights at the “World Center of Racing” will take place on NBC, with TV time set for 7:30 PM ET. Let’s dive in and take a look at this week’s NASCAR picks, odds, and best bets for the Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway. Heim rolls off 29th, which at Daytona is hardly a disadvantage. The move from deep longshot to mid-tier longshot reflects optimism for last year’s Truck Series champion. Daytona International Speedway is the site for the final race before the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series Chase this Saturday night. Oddsmakers have put two former Daytona winners at the top of the. Browse the latest NASCAR predictions and expert race picks from TheSpread. New driver analysis and best bets added every race week. Jump to live NASCAR race odds. Here are our favorite picks for Sunday’s big race. Ryan Blaney has had little luck avoiding trouble in his recent trips to Daytona, but the 2023 NASCAR champion looks a likely candidate to add his name to the roll of honor sooner rather than later. Our NASCAR predictions are in for Saturday's Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway. Here's who our experts are picking to win the 2026 Coke Zero Sugar 400. The last three years have shown the extreme variance of NASCAR's summer race at Daytona International Speedway. In 2023, Chris Buescher, a usual mid-packer, won the Coke Zero Sugar 400. The following season, Harrison Burton shocked the racing world by stealing a win and a playoff berth while buried 34th in the standings.