Welcome to another episode of the NASCAR Gambling Podcast on the Sports Gambling Podcast Network! Four days a week, Rod Villagomez and Cody Zeeb bring their love of NASCAR and their love of sports betting to you to help you set your bets for the weekend of NASCAR action. From the Craftsman Truck Series to the O’Reilly Auto Parts Series, to the Cup Series, Rod and Cody have you covered.
Today, Rod and Cody give you their favorite Food City 500 Betting Picks 2026 from the Bristol Motor Speedway in Bristol, Tennessee. Is a week off just what the doctor ordered for Ross Chastain? Are we in for another impressive run out of Chase Elliott in Tennessee? Can Carson Hocevar finally grab his first Cup Series win? How possible is a Michael McDowell top 10 finish at Bristol? Will Ty Gibbs get Cody’s Car Lift all the way to the top? We’ll answer these questions and more on this week’s episode.
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Podcast Chapters
00:00 Cold Open Intro
02:10 Hosts Welcome Bristol
03:33 Weekend Preview Chat
14:56 Food City 500 Setup
17:31 Best Bets Head to Heads
26:48 Top 3 Top 5 Plays
30:31 Chastain vs Cindric Debate
36:57 Zane Smith Top 10
38:42 McDowell Top 10 Case
40:44 Buscher Group C Play
44:53 Top Chevy Picks
49:41 Top Ford Targets
51:17 SVG Longshot Top 10
54:04 Ty Gibbs Car Lift
59:59 Elliott Top Five Add
01:01:26 Outrights Strategy Talk
01:02:44 Hamlin Outright Value
01:07:24 Full Card Recap
01:10:25 Wrap Up And Next Shows
