TOTAL VOLUME:
$134b
24H VOL:
$107,351,958
24H TRANSACTIONS:
2,388,728,490
OPEN INTEREST:
$1,416,970,024
400,720
Markets across
30,097
events
MATCHED EVENTS:
2,633
PLATFORM COVERAGE:
5
Polymarket:
39%
VS.
Kalshi:
61%
Closed: Sep 20, 12:50 AM EST
Kalshi
This market focuses on determining which driver achieves the fastest lap time during a specific NASCAR race. The outcome depends solely on performance metrics recorded during the event, with specific conditions applied if drivers retire or are disqualified.
All markets resolve based on whether the named driver records the fastest valid lap time during the main race of the 2026 NASCAR Bass Pro Shops Night Race. If the driver retires, is disqualified, or is not classified as a finisher, the market resolves as No. In the event of a tie for the fastest lap among two or more drivers, 'Yes' positions pay $1 divided by the number of tied competitors (rounded down to the nearest cent), while 'No' positions pay one minus the 'Yes' payout. If the race is postponed but starts within 48 hours of its original time, markets remain open and resolve based on the official result. If the race is canceled or does not start within 48 hours of its scheduled time, all markets resolve to a fair price. All determinations are based on official NASCAR results, not provisional data.
Prediction market odds often reflect the collective wisdom of a diverse group of traders, potentially offering a different perspective than traditional sportsbooks. Sportsbooks set odds based on their own models and risk assessment, while this market is driven by individuals buying and selling contracts based on their own research and beliefs. It’s common to see discrepancies, especially before significant events or when new information emerges. Comparing this market to sportsbook odds can provide a broader view of potential outcomes and highlight areas where public opinion diverges from expert analysis.
On Kalshi, this market is priced using a continuous double auction, meaning traders like you determine the odds by placing buy and sell orders. The price reflects the collective belief of all participants regarding the probability of each driver achieving the fastest lap. On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The market price for a given driver represents the cost to buy a 'yes' share (predicting they will have the fastest lap) or the revenue you'd receive from selling a 'yes' share. As more traders participate, the prices adjust to reflect the evolving consensus.
This market resolves around Sep 20, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the event is verifiable from credible public reporting. Resolution will be based on the official race results, specifically identifying the driver who recorded the fastest lap during the Bass Pro Shops Night Race. The official timing data will be used to determine the fastest lap, and the outcome will be verified against credible public sources. The market will settle to 100 for the driver with the fastest lap and 0 for all others.
Several factors could influence trading activity and move this market before resolution. Any news regarding driver health, car performance during practice or qualifying sessions, or even weather forecasts could significantly impact the odds. Unexpected announcements about team strategy or mechanical changes could also trigger shifts in the market. Furthermore, large volume trades from informed participants could indicate new information or a change in sentiment. Monitoring these signals and events will be crucial for understanding how this market evolves leading up to the Bass Pro Shops Night Race.