INDYCAR heads to Nashville this weekend for the Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix on Sunday, July 19.
With seven races remaining in the season, drivers vie to challenge Alex Palou for the INDYCAR title.
Could a rival closing the points gap secure victory in Music City?
DraftKings Sportsbook odds as of July 17 are listed below.
2026 INDYCAR Series: Borchetta Bourbon Music City Grand Prix
Josef Newgarden: 3/1 (bet $10 to win $40 total)
Alex Palou: 4/1 (bet $10 to win $50 total)
Pato O’Ward: 9/2 (bet $10 to win $55 total)
David Malukas: 5/1 (bet $10 to win $60 total)
Scott McLaughlin: 10/1 (bet $10 to win $110 total)
Kyle Kirkwood: 12/1 (bet $10 to win $130 total)
Will Power: 12/1 (bet $10 to win $130 total)
Scott Dixon: 12/1 (bet $10 to win $130 total)
Christian Lundgaard: 14/1 (bet $10 to win $150 total)
Felix Rosenqvist: 16/1 (bet $10 to win $170 total)
Christian Rasmussen: 16/1 (bet $10 to win $170 total)
Marcus Ericsson: 25/1 (bet $10 to win $260 total)
Marcus Armstrong: 25/1 (bet $10 to win $260 total)
Alexander Rossi: 25/1 (bet $10 to win $260 total)
Santino Ferrucci: 40/1 (bet $10 to win $410 total)
Rinus Veekay: 40/1 (bet $10 to win $410 total)
Graham Rahal: 50/1 (bet $10 to win $510 total)
Louis Foster: 80/1 (bet $10 to win $810 total)
Mick Schumacher: 100/1 (bet $10 to win $1,010 total)
Kyffin Simpson: 100/1 (bet $10 to win $1,010 total)
Dennis Hauger: 100/1 (bet $10 to win $1,010 total)
Caio Collet: 100/1 (bet $10 to win $1,010 total)
Romain Grosjean: 100/1 (bet $10 to win $1,010 total)
Nolan Siegel: 100/1 (bet $10 to win $1,010 total)
Sting Ray Robb: 300/1 (bet $10 to win $3,010 total)
Understanding the Oddsboard
The Favorite

Josef Newgarden has secured two wins this season and is positioned for a potential third in Nashville. Currently sixth in the standings, he trails Alex Palou by 134 points. In 2025, Newgarden dominated this race, leading 60 laps before victory.
Key Contender

Alex Palou leads the championship with four wins and six poles. He claimed 11 laps in Nashville last year but finished second. His recent mid-season struggles at Mid-Ohio, where he placed fifth, highlight the uncertain nature of his title defense.

