United Rentals 300 Predictions: Can Anyone Dethrone the King of the Hill

• Can Austin Hill maintain his monopoly on the season-opening Xfinity race?

• Return to Joe Gibbs Racing should give Brandon Jones a needed boost.

• Doing double duty should help Justin Allgaier in Saturday’s Xfinity event.

United Rentals 300 Betting Odds

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Our Picks for the United Rentals 300

• Justin Allgaier to win the race at +1200 via bet365

• Brandon Jones to finish in the top three at +650 via bet365

United Rentals 300 Predictions

It’s Impossible to Ignore Dominating Presence of Austin Hill at Daytona

At +300 via bet365 Sportsbook, Austin Hill is the overwhelming favorite to win Saturday’s United Rentals 300 at Daytona International Speedway.

There’s a reason for Hill’s lofty position at the top of the mountain. The driver of the No. 21 Richard Childress Racing Chevrolet has triumphed in the last three NASCAR Xfinity Series openers at the World Center of Racing.

In a race that’s supposed to feature a substantial degree of randomness, Hill has proven that there’s a method to his badness on superspeedways. No one wins with the frequency he does without consummate skill in the draft.

However, given that no one can win ‘em all, we’re going to pass on the short odds here and look elsewhere for our winner.

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Return to Joe Gibbs Racing Should Give Brandon Jones a Needed Boost

In two seasons with JR Motorsports, Brandon Jones never found the right fit.

He failed to win a race during his tenure there, saw a drastic decline in his number of top-five finishes, failed to make the Playoffs and finished 14th in the final standings in both 2023 and 2024.

This year, Jones returns to Joe Gibbs Racing, where he claimed all five of his career NASCAR Xfinity Series victories from 2019 through 2022. That should make a difference, as should a hungry crew chief in Sam McAullay.

Though we don’t expect Jones to win Saturday’s race at +2000 via bet365, we think he’s an excellent bet to finish in the top three at +650 via bet365.

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Justin Allgaier Is Riding High with Extra Seat Time at Daytona

Fresh from a breakthrough NASCAR Xfinity Series championship, Justin Allgaier is running both the NASCAR Xfinity and NASCAR Cup Series races at Daytona this weekend.

And though Austin Hill has won the last three season openers at the 2.5-mile superspeedway, Allgaier triumphed in the 2023 summer race here.

The driver of the No. 7 JR Motorsports Chevrolet has eight top fives and 14 top 10s in 28 starts at Daytona.

We think experience and the extra seat time Allgaier will get in the Cup car will give him an edge on Saturday afternoon. Hence, he’s our pick to win the United Rentals 300 at a generous +1200 via bet365.

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How to Watch the United Rentals 300

Event Information:

• Race: United Rentals 300 NASCAR Xfinity Series race

• Location: Daytona International Speedway

• Time: Saturday, February 15, 5 p.m. ET

• How to Watch: The CW