SPECIAL NOTE: Upon the completion of the 2020 season, we will take a month off from any columns here and have a “fresh” page with all the 2021 news and schedule.
We will use this article to update fans and bettors on any new information concerning the NASCAR Cup playoffs including betting lines.

Kyle Busch
NASCAR Cup PLAYOFFS – Down to 4
The FOUR drivers still vying for the championship are:
Denny Hamlin, No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota
Brad Keselowski, No. 2 Team Penske Ford
Chase Elliott, No. 9 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet
Joey Logano, No. 22 Team Penske Ford
Latest NASCAR Cup Playoff Odds
Chase Elliott +235
Denny Hamlin +235
Joey Logano +265
Brad Keselowski +280
Next Up
Sunday, November 8
Phoenix Raceway
3:00pm/ET TV: NBC
Prediction
Brad Keselowski (+280) to win the Cup Series Championship
Field of 16 Set
The 2020 NASCAR Cup Playoffs field is now set: #4-Kevin Harvick, #11-Denny Hamlin, #2-Brad Keselowski, #22-Joey Logano, #9-Chase Elliott, #19-Martin Truex, Jr., #12-Ryan Blaney, #88-Alex Bowman, #24-William Byron, #3-Austin Dillon, #41-Cole Custer, #10-Aric Almirola, #14-Clint Bowyer, #18-Kyle Busch, #1-Kurt Busch, #14-Bowyer, and #21-Matt DiBenedetto.
Field of 12 Set
Cole Custer, William Byron, Ryan Blaney and Matt DiBenedetto are all OUT.
ODDS to Win it ALL:
Kevin Harvick +200
Denny Hamlin +325
Martin Truex Jr. +700
Chase Elliott +700
Brad Keselowski +800
Kyle Busch +1200
Joey Logano +1200
Ryan Blaney +1400
Aric Almirola +2500
Kurt Busch +2500
Alex Bowman +3000
William Byron +4000
Clint Bowyer +5000
Matt DiBenedetto +5000
Cole Custer +6600
Austin Dillon +6600
Aric Almirola, Kurt Busch, Kyle Busch, Clint Bowyer and Matt DeBenedetto did not win a race this season.
NASCAR Cup Playoffs Schedule
Round of 12
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Talladega Superspeedway
Charlotte Motor Speedway
Round of 8
Kansas Speedway
Texas Motor Speedway
Championship Race
Phoenix Raceway