Kansas Speedway is a track bettors look forward to when handicapping NASCAR odds.
The combination of a surface that wears tires with a multi-groove track helps negate the massive clean-air advantage we see at most other tracks, allowing drivers with faster cars to make passes throughout the field.
This makes the racing more predictable when good drivers in fast cars can make their way to the front.
The favorites for Sunday's Hollywood Casino 400 (3 p.m. ET, USA) include Kyle Larson, Denny Hamlin, Christopher Bell, Chase Briscoe and William Byron based on live NASCAR odds.
However, I'm pivoting away from outright bets and heavy-hitters in favor of a doozy of a driver matchup that appears to be mispriced due to breaking NASCAR news.
NASCAR Odds, Best Bet Pick for Kansas
Shane van Gisbergen and the No. 88 Trackhouse Racing team got hit with a big penalty ahead of today's race for unapproved adjustments before practice.
