Kyle Larson, the defending Brickyard oval winner, also profiles as a top contender in strong equipment and with proven speed at IMS. William Byron, tied for favoritism in some books, enters with solid speed and a big-season Daytona 500 win, but uneven recent form clouds his Brickyard upside.

The favorite to win Sunday's Brickyard 400 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway will have quite a mountain to climb.

SportsLine reveals its projected leaderboard for the 2025 Brickyard 400 and the championship round of the NASCAR In-Season Challenge. Use it for NASCAR picks at sites like DraftKings, FanDuel and PrizePicks.

The March Madness-like tournament fittingly concludes on one of the sport's grand stages — Indianapolis Motor Speedway's historic 2½-mile oval.

This Sunday's Brickyard 400 presented by PPG isn't just a chance for Denny Hamlin to go back-to-bac for the second time this season in the NASCAR Cup Series. It

Kyle Larson and Denny Hamlin open as favorites for NASCAR's Brickyard 400. Check out the early odds for the entire field.

Denny Hamlin heads into Indianapolis with his eyes set on a second consecutive win, fresh off his Dover triumph. While he has already become the first driver this year to bag four Cup wins, a Brickyard 400 win would carry a weight far greater than all four combined to him.

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