Johnson vs. Hamlin Odds
RIDGEWAY, VA (TheSpread) – Jimmie Johnson nearly got his first win of 2011 last week. Can the five-time defending series champion find a way to perform better than Denny Hamlin again this week?
According to oddsmakers at online sports book SBGGLOBAL.com Denny Hamlin has odds of -140 to finish ahead of Johnson on Sunday while Johnson has odds of +110 to beat Hamlin.
Johnson has won six times in his career at Martinsville Speedway while Hamlin has four wins at the track. Johnson is tops in the series in driver rating (122.5), running position (6.4), and average finish (5.3) at this track while Hamlin has an average finish of 5.1 and a driver rating of 112.5.
On the season, Johnson ranks fifth in the standings, 14 points out of first. Johnson has three top 5’s on the year in 5 races, which is tied for the most of any driver. Hamlin is 22nd in the standings on the year as he has just 1 top 10 and 1 DNF.
For Sunday’s race, Hamlin will start from the fifth position while Johnson will start 17th.
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