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USA Today via Reuters

USA Today via Reuters

Sunday’s race at the Phoenix Raceway marked the end of NASCAR’s 2022 Cup Series. With Joey Logano as the new NASCAR Cup champion, fans are already looking forward to the next season. 2022 marked the first year of the Next Gen era. And now, it will be interesting to see the odds for the other top 4 drivers like Chase Elliott, Ross Chastain, and Christopher Bell for next year.

Will Hill recently shared the betting odds for the 2023 season of NASCAR. In the data shared by them, Chase Elliott and Kyle Larson seemed to lead the way with +600. Moreover, the 2022 champion Joey Logano was right behind them with +650. However, surprisingly, two-time Cup Series champion Kyle Busch did not make it to the Top 10.

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Although Logano aced his way through the cup, it seems that the 2023 season seems great for Hendrick Motorsports teammates Kyle Larson and Chase Elliott. For most of the season, Chase Elliott stood atop the points table with a huge margin from others. However, unfortunately, the 2020 Cup champion could not register his second win this year.

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However, it seems that the fans are anticipating that the next year looks good for Hendrick Motorsports. With all four of its players among the top 16, most odds seem in the favor of the team for the upcoming season.

Chase Elliott and other Hendrick Motorsports drivers in the 2022 NASCAR season

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Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott won the regular season championship. With 14 wins to their name, the team is now looking forward to clinching their 15th victory in the 2023 season. Apart from this, all four HMS drivers Chase Elliott, Kyle Larson, William Byron, and Alex Bowman made it to the top 16.

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Furthermore, all four drivers also qualified for the Round of 12. However, only Elliott and Byron could make it to the Round of 8. And eventually, Elliott was the only HMS driver to race in the final 4 races of the championship.

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Although none of their drivers could clinch the trophy, the performance of the team said it all. The 2023 NASCAR Cup Series season will start on February 5, 2023, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum and the final race at the Phoenix Raceway will be the curtains for the season on November 5, 2023.