Tyler Reddick One of the Favorites to Win at Texas

It should come as no surprise to anyone, but Tyler Reddick is one of the favorites to win this weekend's Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Reddick already has five wins this season, including victories at both Kansas and Darlington, other intermediate race tracks. At Texas, Reddick has been one of the best in the […]

Chase Elliott Could Contend for Another Win at Texas

Keep an eye on Chase Elliott in this weekend's Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. The Hendrick Motorsports driver is a recent winner here (in 2024) and looked stout in practice this weekend, ranked fastest in 25-lap average during the session. Chase was reportedly very happy with his car, and the speed backed that up. […]

Carson Hocevar on Pole at Texas

After grabbing his first-ever Cup Series win at Talladega Superspeedway last weekend, Carson Hocever continued the good vibes this Saturday, ending up fastest in qualifying at Texas Motor Speedway--just like he did last season. Hocevar will now lead the field to the green flag for Sunday afternoon's Würth 400. Last year, Hocevar led 22 laps […]

Bubba Wallace Wrecks in Practice at Texas

Bubba Wallace had an eventful Saturday afternoon at Texas Motor Speedway, as the 23XI Racing driver showed good speed (he was fifth-fastest in practice), but mid-way through the session he ended up spinning out and hitting the wall, destroying his race car in the process. The No. 23 team pulled out the backup car and […]

Chris Buescher Looking to Continue Strong Run at Texas

Fresh off of his runner-up finish at Talladega, Chris Buescher will be looking to continue the strong runs at his home race track of Texas Motor Speedway this weekend. The No. 17 Ford has been stout at the intermediate race tracks this season, as this team has top-10 finishes at Kansas, Darlington, and Las Vegas, […]

Austin Dillon Blows Engine in Practice at Texas

Austin Dillon only made it a couple of laps in practice at Texas Motor Speedway this weekend before he realized something didn't seem right with his race car. On lap three, he figured it out: the engine was blowing up. Because of the failure, Dillon wasn't able to post a lap in qualifying for the […]

Texas (2026) NASCAR DraftKings Lineup Picks and Projections (Premium Content)

All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Be sure to join the NASCAR Discord Chat Rooms to join in on the fun and discussion. Now that crazy Talladega is out of the way, we get back to a "normal" race this weekend with the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway […]

Texas (2026) NASCAR Algorithm-Predicted Finishing Order (Premium Content)

After the unpredictability of Talladega last weekend, we are now on to Texas Motor Speedway as the NASCAR Cup Series heads to the Lone Star State for the Würth 400 on Sunday afternoon. Texas is a 1.5-mile, low-wear, intermediate oval that actually has some unpredictability as well (although not as much as Talladega). We've come […]

Jordan McAbee's NASCAR Betting Picks: Würth 400 at Texas (Premium Content)

After another profitable race at Talladega last Sunday, we continue on with the Würth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway this weekend. Our two biggest betting days of the season (so far) have came at 1.5-mile tracks (Las Vegas and Kansas), so let's see if we can continue that trend at Texas on Sunday (another 1.5-mile […]

NASCAR Qualifying Results and Starting Lineup for Texas - Würth 400 (2026)

On Saturday afternoon, the NASCAR Cup Series held the qualifying session for this weekend's race at Texas Motor Speedway, the Würth 400. Spire Motorsports had a great session, sweeping the front row with Carson Hocevar taking the pole position and Daniel Suarez ending up second-fastest. Chris Buescher was third-quickest before the pair of Toyota teammates, […]

NASCAR Practice Speeds, Lap Averages, and Notes for Texas (2026)

The NASCAR Cup Series ran a single practice session at Texas Motor Speedway on Saturday afternoon in preparation for the upcoming Würth 400 on Sunday afternoon. The 38-car field was split into two groups for practice. Below you will find the two groups, key notes from the practice session, as well as the practice speeds […]

Stacking Dennys NASCAR Podcast - Würth 400 at Texas (2026)

Lead RotoBaller NASCAR analyst Jordan McAbee is joined by co-host Nick Giffen in an all-new episode of Stacking Dennys - one of the top podcasts in the NASCAR betting and DFS industry. Jordan and Nick discuss their DFS strategy and betting picks on the board for the upcoming Würth 400 Texas Motor Speedway. Be sure […]

Stay Away From Tyler Reddick at Talladega

Tyler Reddick ended up in victory lane yet again last weekend, grabbing his fifth victory of the 2026 season at Kansas Speedway. Now, the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Talladega Superspeedway, and all eyes will once again be on Reddick, as he looks to get yet another victory early on this season. And honestly, it […]

Can Ryan Blaney Shake Off The Bad Luck at Talladega?

Ryan Blaney is a more than capable driver at Talladega Superspeedway. He's a three-time winner at this race track and also has a couple of runner-up finishes to his credit. Lately, though, it's been a rough go of things for the Team Penske driver, as Blaney hasn't finished better than 20th in the last four […]

Austin Cindric Could Contend For Another Talladega Win

Don't be surprised if Austin Cindric contends for another Talladega win on Sunday. Cindric is the defending spring race winner at Talladega Superspeedway and had led laps in each of the last five races at the track. Additionally, the Team Penske driver has the fifth-best average driver rating (84.8) over the last four Talladega races, […]

Kyle Busch an Easy DFS Pick at Talladega

Kyle Busch will start from 34th place when Sunday's Jack Link's 500 goes green at Talladega Superspeedway, and that means he's going to be one of the highest-rostered drivers in DraftKings contests because of his sky-high place-differential potential. Additionally, superspeedways are really the only track types where Busch has been competitive over the last couple […]

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. a High-Risk, High-Reward Pick at Talladega

Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is the definition of high risk, high reward. Over 25 career starts at Talladega Superspeedway, Stenhouse has posted two wins, eight top-five finishes, and 11 total top-10 results. He has also ended up outside of the top 20 entirely in nine of those 25 races. Lately, though, Stenhouse has been good. He […]

Todd Gilliland a Sleeper to Watch at Talladega

Races at Talladega Superspeedway are a great equalizer. They give almost every driver in the field a chance to win, as the draft gives teams a "right place, right time" opportunity on race day. So when it comes to DFS, we get to look at deep sleepers when the Cup Series visits Talladega. Enter Todd […]

Talladega (2026) NASCAR Algorithm-Predicted Finishing Order (Premium Content)

Last week at Kansas, the Algorithm nailed Denny Hamlin and Tyler Reddick as two of the main contenders in the race, and that's exactly how it played out, with Reddick ending up in victory lane. Now the Cup Series heads to Talladega Superspeedway for the Jack Link's 500, one of the more unpredictable races of […]

Talladega (2026) NASCAR DraftKings Lineup Picks and Projections (Premium Content)

All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Be sure to join the NASCAR Discord Chat Rooms to join in on the fun and discussion. It's time to get back into the Place Differential mindset, because the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway is this weekend! Talladega is superspeedway racetrack, and […]

Jordan McAbee's NASCAR Betting Picks: Jack Link's 500 at Talladega (Premium Content)

Once again, another HUGE week betting on NASCAR last weekend, as the official Betting Card went +4.27 units at Kansas and is now +6.42 units over the last five races. Now the Cup Series heads to Talladega, which is typically a good week to take the foot off the gas when it comes to betting, […]

NASCAR Qualifying Results and Starting Lineup for Talladega - Jack Link's 500 (2026)

On Saturday morning, the NASCAR Cup Series attempted to hold qualifying for this weekend's Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Unfortunately, Mother Nature had other plans, and rain at the track forced NASCAR to cancel the session. The starting lineup for this weekend's Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway was set by the metric and […]

Stacking Dennys NASCAR Podcast - Jack Link's 500 at Talladega (2026)

Lead RotoBaller NASCAR analyst Jordan McAbee is joined by co-host Nick Giffen in an all-new episode of Stacking Dennys - one of the top podcasts in the NASCAR betting and DFS industry. Jordan and Nick discuss their DFS strategy and betting picks on the board for the upcoming Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Be […]

Can Denny Hamlin Dominate at Kansas Again?

Last fall at Kansas Speedway, Denny Hamlin put on a dominating effort en route to his runner-up finish, leading 159 of the 273 laps and sweeping the Stages before ultimately losing out on the race win to Chase Elliott. Still, it was another top-five finish for Denny at Kansas, a mark that he has hit […]

Christoper Bell Should Contend for First Win at Kansas

Watch for Christopher Bell to contend at Kansas Speedway on Sunday afternoon. The Joe Gibbs Racing driver has never went to victory lane at this race track, but over the last nine races here, he's finished eighth or better all but once, and in the two races at Kansas last season, Bell wound up finishing […]

Tyler Reddick Fastest in Practice and Qualifying for Kansas Race

Tyler Reddick is fast once again this week, as the No. 45 Toyota was the quickest in both practice and qualifying at Kansas Speedway on Saturday afternoon and will lead the field to the green for the AdventHealth 400 on Sunday. Reddick is a previous Kansas winner (back in 2023) and ended up finishing seventh […]

Ty Gibbs Poised to Continue Hot Streak at Kansas

Ty Gibbs is on a hot streak, to say the least. Over the last six Cup Series races, the Joe Gibbs Racing driver hasn't finished worse than sixth, and he's coming off of his first-ever Cup win at Bristol last weekend, too. And he looks poised to continue running well at Kansas this weekend. Gibbs […]

Chris Buescher Always Consistent, Has Speed Heading Into Kansas

Chris Buescher is no stranger to running well at Kansas Speedway. Over the last four races at the track, Buescher has the fifth-best average driver rating (96.5) and has not had a result worse than 15th during that span--including his near-win here back in the spring of 2024. As far as intermediate tracks in general, […]

Carson Hocevar Poised for Career-Best Run at Kansas

Don't be surprised if Carson Hocevar has a career-best run at Kansas Speedway this weekend in the AdventHealth 400. Now, to be fully transparent, it's not going to take a lot to accomplish that, as Hocevar's track record at Kansas is absymal; he's never finished better than 20th at the 1.5-mile track in five career […]

Kansas (2026) NASCAR DraftKings Lineup Picks and Projections (Premium Content)

All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. Be sure to join the NASCAR Discord Chat Rooms to join in on the fun and discussion. The NASCAR Cup Series season continues on this weekend with the ninth race of the season, the AdventHealth 400 at Kansas Speedway. Kansas is a 1.5-mile […]