{"id":195869,"date":"2025-09-03T04:13:13","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T04:13:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/195869\/"},"modified":"2025-09-03T04:13:13","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T04:13:13","slug":"nascar-at-gateway-2025-odds-and-more-info","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/195869\/","title":{"rendered":"NASCAR at Gateway 2025: Odds and more info"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This weekend, the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series head to Illinois to take on World Wide Technology Raceway (Gateway).<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-attachment-id=\"44050\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/theracingexperts.com\/nascar-in-st-louis-portland-2024-odds-tv-times-and-more\/world-wide-technology-raceway-gateway-2023-nascar-cup-series-getty-images\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theracingexperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WORLD-WIDE-TECHNOLOGY-RACEWAY-GATEWAY-2023-NASCAR-CUP-SERIES-GETTY-IMAGES.jpg?fit=6230%2C4154&amp;quality=65&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"6230,4154\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;JEFF CURRY&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"WORLD-WIDE-TECHNOLOGY-RACEWAY-GATEWAY-2023-NASCAR-CUP-SERIES-GETTY-IMAGES\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Credit: MADISON, ILLINOIS \u2013 JUNE 04: Kyle Busch, driver of the #8 3CHI Chevrolet, leads the field during the NASCAR Cup Series Enjoy Illinois 300 at WWT Raceway on June 04, 2023 in Madison, Illinois. (Photo by Jeff Curry\/Getty Images)&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theracingexperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WORLD-WIDE-TECHNOLOGY-RACEWAY-GATEWAY-2023-NASCAR-CUP-SERIES-GETTY-IMAGES.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;quality=65&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theracingexperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/WORLD-WIDE-TECHNOLOGY-RACEWAY-GATEWAY-2023-NASCAR-CUP-SERIES-GETTY-IMAGES.jpg?fit=500%2C333&amp;quality=65&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/WORLD-WIDE-TECHNOLOGY-RACEWAY-GATEWAY-2023-NASCAR-CUP-SERIES-GETTY-IMAGES.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44050\"  \/>Photo by Jeff Curry\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>The NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series\u2019 next event is schedule for Sept. 11 at Bristol Motor Speedway.<\/p>\n<p>NASCAR Cup Series\u2019 Enjoy Illinois 300<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sunday, September 7\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>3 p.m. (All times Eastern)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>240 laps\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stages end on laps 45, 140, 240<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>USA, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Channel 90<\/li>\n<li>Last year\u2019s winner: <a href=\"https:\/\/theracingexperts.com\/austin-cindric-win-upsets-ryan-blaney-nascar-playoff-picture\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Austin Cindric<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" data-attachment-id=\"53691\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/theracingexperts.com\/austin-cindric-las-vegas-2025-dominic-aragon\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theracingexperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Austin-Cindric-Las-Vegas-2025-Dominic-Aragon.jpg?fit=4459%2C2973&amp;quality=65&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"4459,2973\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;5.6&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;NIKON D3100&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1742145572&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;185&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.0008&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Austin Cindric Las Vegas 2025 Dominic Aragon\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo: Dominic Aragon\/TRE&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theracingexperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Austin-Cindric-Las-Vegas-2025-Dominic-Aragon.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;quality=65&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theracingexperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Austin-Cindric-Las-Vegas-2025-Dominic-Aragon.jpg?fit=500%2C333&amp;quality=65&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Austin-Cindric-Las-Vegas-2025-Dominic-Aragon.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-53691\"  \/>Photo: Dominic Aragon\/TRE<\/p>\n<p>The Gateway race is the second race of the NASCAR Cup Series playoffs. The winner, if in the playoffs, is guaranteed to advance into the Round of 12.<\/p>\n<p>No part-time open cars are entered for the race, with 36 drivers on the entry list.<\/p>\n<p>Odds for NASCAR Cup Series at Gateway August 2025<\/p>\n<p>Christopher Bell is the opening odds-on favorite to win Sunday. Below are the opening odds for all drivers as of Tuesday, Sept. 2, per the Caesar\u2019s Sportsbook.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Christopher Bell +450<\/li>\n<li>Ryan Blaney +500<\/li>\n<li>Denny Hamlin +650<\/li>\n<li>Kyle Larson +850<\/li>\n<li>Chase Briscoe +950<\/li>\n<li>Joey Logano +1000<\/li>\n<li>William Byron, Tyler Reddick +1200<\/li>\n<li>Austin Cindric +1600<\/li>\n<li>Bubba Wallace +1800<\/li>\n<li>Josh Berry, Chase Elliott, Brad Keselowski +2000<\/li>\n<li>Kyle Busch +2200<\/li>\n<li>Ross Chastain +3000<\/li>\n<li>Chris Buescher, Austin Dillon, Carson Hocevar +3500<\/li>\n<li>Alex Bowman, Ty Gibbs, Ryan Preece +5000<\/li>\n<li>Erik Jones +7500<\/li>\n<li>John Hunter Nemechek +10000<\/li>\n<li>A.J. Allmendinger +12500<\/li>\n<li>Daniel Suarez +15000<\/li>\n<li>Michael McDowell +20000<\/li>\n<li>Justin Haley, Zane Smith, Shane Van Gisbergen +25000<\/li>\n<li>Noah Gragson +30000<\/li>\n<li>Todd Gilliland, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. +35000<\/li>\n<li>Cole Custer, Riley Herbst +50000<\/li>\n<li>Ty Dillon +75000<\/li>\n<li>Cody Ware +250000<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>NASCAR Xfinity Series\u2019 Nu Way 200<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Saturday, September 6\n<\/li>\n<li>160 laps\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Stages end on laps 35, 70, 160<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>CW, MRN, SiriusXM NASCAR Radio Channel 90<\/li>\n<li>Last winner (2010): Brad Keselowski<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"421\" width=\"680\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3977\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/theracingexperts.com\/37157457074_8570b46c1d_o\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theracingexperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/37157457074_8570b46c1d_o.jpg?fit=2753%2C1704&amp;quality=65&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2753,1704\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;10&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL XS&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1508688968&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;250&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;400&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.002&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Brad Keselowski Kansas II 2017\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Photo by Dante Ricci\/The Racing Experts&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theracingexperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/37157457074_8570b46c1d_o.jpg?fit=300%2C186&amp;quality=65&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/theracingexperts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/37157457074_8570b46c1d_o.jpg?fit=500%2C309&amp;quality=65&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/37157457074_8570b46c1d_o.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3977\"\/>Photo: Dante Ricci\/The Racing Experts<\/p>\n<p>With 38 entries for the Gateway race, all drivers will make the field for the first NXS race at the track in 15 years.<\/p>\n<p>Odds coming soon.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<img alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/c00eba7836d57d81398f6890891356accc0c2ecfee72cab6e5f4905465d86c59\"  class=\"avatar avatar-140 photo\" height=\"140\" width=\"140\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\/>\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Dominic Aragon is currently the editor-in-chief for The Racing Experts.<\/p>\n<p>From Grants, New Mexico, USA, Aragon started watching NASCAR in 2004 and has been covering the sport since 2009. Aragon is a 2012 graduate of Grants High School and a May 2016 graduate of the University of New Mexico with a B.A. in Mass Communications &amp; Journalism. Aragon has worked in local and national media, as a musician, and an educator. He is co-author of the 2024 book &#8220;All of It: Daytona 500 Champion Tells the Rest of the Story&#8221; with racer Geoff Bodine.<\/p>\n<p>Aragon, his wife Feliz, and son Christopher currently reside in Grants, New Mexico, USA.<\/p>\n<p>You can reach Dominic at daragon@theracingexperts.net.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This weekend, the NASCAR Cup and Xfinity Series head to Illinois to take on World Wide Technology Raceway&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":195870,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46],"tags":[1406,62,67,132,68],"class_list":{"0":"post-195869","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nascar","8":"tag-nascar","9":"tag-sports","10":"tag-united-states","11":"tag-unitedstates","12":"tag-us"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115138422987688668","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=195869"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/195869\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/195870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=195869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=195869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=195869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}