Get set for when IndyCar & the NASCAR Truck Series collide on the streets of Florida with our Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg + OnlyBulls Green Flag 150 picks & predictions!
Will “Street Course King” Kyle Kirkwood (+110) get the best of Josef Newgarden? Why is Kyfinn Simpson (+2500) live for a podium finish? Plus, what puts Gio Ruggiero (+900) in the pole position for his second NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series victory?
NASCAR betting analysts Elliot Hicks & Seth Woolcock share their favorite picks for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials odds on “The Backroad (S6 E8).”
⏰ Time Stamps:
00:00:00 Introduction
00:02:16 IBT Racing Family Promo
00:03:48 Horizon Forecast
00:04:01 Weekend Schedule & Entry Lists
00:07:38 IndyCar Storylines
00:13:35 St. Petersburg Street Course Breakdown
00:16:57 Parking Garage Props: 2026 Firestone GP of St. Petersburg + OnlyBulls Green Flag 150 Picks
00:17:14 Gio Ruggiero Outright/Top 5 (+900 via FanDuel/+180 via BetRivers)
00:20:57 Connor Mosack Top 5 (+200 via Caesars)
00:24:20 Ty Majeski (-115 via TheScore Bet) vs. Christian Eckes
00:27:27 Kyle Kirkwood (-115 via TheScore Bet) vs. Scott McLaughlin
00:29:25 Kyle Kirkwood (+110 via bet365) vs. Josef Newgarden
00:31:20 Kyfinn Simpson Podium Finish (+2500 via Caesars)
00:33:36 Plugs + Outro
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