# Cook Out Southern 500 Betting Picks 2026 (Ep. 860)

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Podcast: [NASCAR Gambling Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nascar-gambling-podcast-5545000)
Published: 2026-09-03T04:55:23+00:00
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## Resource

Welcome to another episode of the NASCAR Gambling Podcast on the Sports Gambling Podcast Network! Four days a week, Rod Villagomez and Cody Zeeb bring their love of NASCAR and their love of sports betting to you to help you set your bets for the weekend of NASCAR action. From the Craftsman Truck Series to the O'Reilly Auto Parts Series, to the Cup Series, Rod and Cody have you covered. Today, Rod and Cody give you their favorite Cook Out Southern 500 Betting Picks 2026 from the Darlington Raceway in Darlington, South Carolina. What can we expect from Tyler Reddick this week? Is it safe to assume Austin Cindric can put together a solid run for a second straight week? Can A.J. Allmendinger overcome his struggles and grab that ever illusive Top 10 finish? How will Chase Elliott stack up against Joey Logano this week? Will Erik Jones shock the world and grab his third career win at Darlington? Which driver is Cody counting on to get him to the top of this car lift? We'll answer these questions and more on this week's episode. Be sure to subscribe to the NASCAR Gambling Podcast on the SGPN App, and on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Find Rod (@rjvillagomez) and Cody (@Husker_Zeeb) on Twitter. Introduction Musical Credit: "I Run" by Iconoclast 00:00 Show Intro and Welcome 02:43 Daytona Recap and Ryan Sieg Win 04:17 Chat Check and Solo Show Jokes 06:49 Darlington Preview and Big News 07:50 Nemechek Out Berry In Rumors 10:58 Penske Pit Crew Shakeup 18:02 Southern 500 Breakdown and Stats 20:50 Betting Card Begins Buescher 24:58 Matchup Elliott vs Logano 28:01 More Picks Briscoe Jones Preece 35:29 Chase Format Question Tease 35:44 Playoff Format Breakdown 36:44 Kalshi Sponsor Segment 38:38 Darlington Top 10 Picks 42:12 Bubba Wallace Top Five Case 44:48 Manufacturer Props Market 50:12…

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