EchoPark Speedway, formerly Atlanta Motor Speedway, has been hosting NASCAR races since 1960. The upcoming 2025 Quaker State 400 will take place on Saturday night, featuring a 1.540-mile oval now known for its exciting racing following a repaving in 2021 and a new aerodynamic package that enhances competition.
Current Odds
Christopher Bell, who won the Atlanta race in February, is currently at +1700 odds. The top contenders include:
- Ryan Blaney: +850
- Joey Logano: +950
- Austin Cindric: +1000
The race starts at 7 p.m. ET. Before making any bets or setting fantasy lineups for the 2025 Quaker State 400, it’s crucial to check the latest predictions from SportsLine’s acclaimed projection model.
This model, developed by Daily Fantasy expert Mike McClure, simulates each race 10,000 times considering track history and recent performances. The impressive record includes successful calls like:
- Chase Elliott winning at +300 at the Clash at Bowman Gray
- Predicting Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin’s victories in prior races.
Key Predictions
For the 2025 Quaker State 400, the model strongly favors Ross Chastain, currently at +2100 odds. After a notable season, he has shown tremendous potential, including a recent victory at a similar track. Moreover, recall the value of Chase Elliott finishing in the top five at +250, a strong bet given his past performances and current standing.
Additional Options
SportsLine also highlights three other long-shot drivers with 17-1 odds or greater, all worth backing for a chance to win the checkered flag. To delve deeper into the predictions and access the complete projected leaderboard, visit SportsLine.
