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 Freeway Insurance 500 Betting Picks 2026 from the Phoenix Raceway in Avondale, Arizona. What can we expect from Ross Chastain this week? Is it safe to assume Chase Briscoe can put together a solid run for a second straight week? Can Shane van Gisbergen keep improving his oval game and jump back into the mix for another Top 10 finish? How will Christopher Bell stack up against his JRG teammate Denny Hamlin this week? Will Kyle Larson finally grab his first win in the desert in the Next Gen era and build on his championship lead? Which driver is Cody counting on to get him to the top of this car lift? We’ll answer these questions and more on this week’s episode.
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Podcast Chapters
00:00 Show Intro and Welcome
02:43 Phoenix Not Finale
05:15 Playoffs and Chat Check In
07:15 Dodge Return Rumors
14:11 Race Setup
17:48 Standings and Betting Preview
20:34 Matchup Byron Reddick
24:27 Matchup Bubba Elliott
30:47 Top Five and McDowell
35:52 SVG Top 10
40:35 Backing SVG Top 10
42:43 Josh Berry Value Plays
46:50 Chastain Top 10 Case
50:48 Manufacturer Bets Watchlist
54:48 Winning Car Number Under
57:02 Christopher Bell Car Lift
01:01:18 Ryan Blaney Box Picks
01:06:17 Outrights Logano Briscoe Gibbs
01:12:48 Kyle Larson Big Price
01:17:17 Card Recap And Signoff
