Atlanta-2 NASCAR Qualifying Results and Starting Lineup

On Friday afternoon/evening, the NASCAR Cup Series held the qualifying session for this weekend's Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway (formerly known as Atlanta). The qualifying session consisted of just one round after being delayed by 30 minutes due to lightning earlier in the day. With the previous lightning hold, Cup qualifying will start at […]

Cole Custer an Easy DFS Fade at Atlanta

Cole Custer used his Ford engine power to qualify seventh for this weekend's Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway (Atlanta), his second-straight solid qualifying effort in a row, as the Haas Factory Team driver started fifth at Pocono last weekend. And while track position is always important an any race, it's likely we see Custer […]

David Starr Ridiculously Off Pace at Atlanta

David Starr makes his return to Cup Series action this weekend, as he will be behind the wheel of the No. 66 Ford for Garage 66 in this weekend's Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway (Atlanta). Starr qualified last (40th) for Saturday night's race and was well off of the pace in that session, as […]

Stacking Dennys NASCAR Podcast - 2025 Atlanta-2 - Quaker State 400 DFS, Betting Picks

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 Quaker State 400 at EchoPark Speedway (Atlanta). […]

Denny Hamlin the Favorite to Notch Yet Another Pocono Win

Heading into The Great American Getaway 400 race weekend, Denny Hamlin was pegged as the favorite by sportsbooks to take the win on Sunday. After a sluggish start to the weekend in practice, and it looked as though that could change. However, with Hamlin winning the pole in qualifying for this weekend's race, sportsbooks all […]

Ryan Blaney Qualifies 20th but Should Contend at Pocono

Ryan Blaney will have some work to do to get to the front once the great flag waves at Pocono Raceway on Sunday afternoon, as the Team Penske driver ended up qualifying 20th for this weekend's The Great American Getaway 400. If he's able to get to the front, though, Blaney should be a contender […]

William Byron the Chalk DFS Play at Pocono After Wrecking in Qualifying

William Byron quickly turned into the chalk Place Differential play in DFS this weekend after the No. 24 Chevrolet ended up going head-first into the wall during qualifying on Saturday afternoon. Byron will be credited with a 31st-place starting spot and will have to race with his backup car on Sunday. If that backup car […]

Joey Logano Is Better Than Recent Pocono Record Suggests

If you're looking for a driver that may be flying under the radar at Pocono Raceway this weekend, consider Joey Logano. The Team Penske driver's record at "The Tricky Triangle" isn't overly impressive--just one top-five finish in his last 14 starts--but Logano wound up finishing fifth in this race last season and even led three […]

Chris Buescher Looking for Legitimate Pocono Win This Time

Chris Buescher will always be associated with Pocono Raceway, as the Roush-Fenway Keselowski Racing driver got his first Cup Series win at "The Tricky Triangle" back in 2016 in somewhat of a fluke fashion. In that race, heavy fog set in over the track and ended the race early, with Buescher in the lead and […]

Brad Keselowski Should Be Strong at Pocono This Weekend

Brad Keselowski is in must-win territory if he wants to make the Playoffs this season, and with the right strategy calls at Pocono on Sunday, the RFK driver just may be able to steal one at "The Tricky Triangle." All of the Fords look strong on the long run this weekend, and Pocono is one […]

Josh Berry a Safe DFS Option at Pocono After Diffuser Issue

The No. 21 Ford of Josh Berry had some issues in practice at Pocono Raceway this weekend, as the Wood Brothers Racing team found that the rear diffuser was broken on the car early on in the practice session. Berry only ran five laps in practice and was well off the pace, ranking 36th-fastest out […]

Erik Jones Is Good at Pocono

Don't count out Erik Jones from getting a good finish at Pocono Raceway this weekend. Statistically, this is one of his best tracks on the schedule, and in the three Next Gen races at this track, the Legacy Motor Club driver has walked away with two top-10 results along with a 14th-place finish. In total, […]

Noah Gragson is a DFS Pivot Option at Pocono

If you're looking for a sleeper DFS option on Sunday at Pocono Raceway, consider Noah Gragson ($5,700 on DraftKings). The Front Row Motorsports driver qualified in 17th-place for this weekend's The Great American Getaway 400 and showed some speed during his practice session despite being in the slower group. As far as average lap times […]

Austin Dillon is Respectable at Pocono

As far as sleepers go this weekend at Pocono Raceway, don't overlook Austin Dillon. The Richard Childress Racing driver actually has a pretty good record at "The Tricky Triangle," with 13 top-20 finishes in 19 career starts. With that being said, Austin has just one top-10 finish in his career at this track, a 10th-place […]

John Hunter Nemechek Should Be Avoided in DFS

John Hunter Nemechek will roll off the starting grid from fourth for Sunday's The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway, his best starting spot of the season thus far. Nemechek turned a lap of 52.390 seconds (171.789 mph), missing out on the pole by just two and a half tenths. Unfortunately for John Hunter, […]

Pocono DraftKings NASCAR Lineup Picks and Projections (Premium Content)

NASCAR is at Pocono Raceway for The Great American Getaway 400 on Sunday afternoon. Nicknamed "The Tricky Triangle," Pocono is a massive 2.5-mile flat track that has some characteristics of a road course, while also being an intermediate venue. As far as Goodyear tires go, the teams will have to deal with a brand new […]

Pocono NASCAR Algorithm-Predicted Finishing Order (Premium Content)

The NASCAR Cup Series is back in the United States this weekend, as the 17th race of the season takes place on Sunday at Pocono Raceway with The Great American Getaway 400. Pocono is a super-unique race track, as it is 2.5 miles in length and essentially has just three turns--all of which are very […]

Jordan McAbee's NASCAR Betting Picks: Pocono - The Great American Getaway 400 (Premium Content)

NASCAR is back in the United States this weekend, as the Cup Series heads to Pocono Raceway for its annual race at the 2.5-mile track. Pocono is one of the most unique tracks on the schedule, anchored by its three turns instead of four. Remember, betting lines for NASCAR can move very quickly, and value […]

Pocono NASCAR Qualifying Results and Starting Lineup

On Saturday afternoon, the NASCAR Cup Series held the qualifying session for this weekend's The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono Raceway. The qualifying session consisted of just one round, as is the current protocol for many Cup Series races this season. Cup practice groups and qualifying order for Pocono. Starts 12:30p ET on Prime. […]

Pocono NASCAR Practice Speeds, Lap Averages, and Notes

The NASCAR Cup Series ran a single practice session at Pocono Raceway on Saturday afternoon in preparation for the upcoming The Great American Getaway 400 on Sunday afternoon. The 37-car field was split in to two groups for practice, with each group getting 25 minutes on track. Below you will find the two groups, key […]

Stacking Dennys NASCAR Podcast - 2025 Pocono - The Great American Getaway 400 DFS, Betting Picks

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 The Great American Getaway 400 at Pocono […]

Shane van Gisbergen the Heavy Favorite to Win in Mexico City

Victory lane for Sunday's Viva Mexico 250 at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City will likely go through Shane van Gisbergen. The Trackhouse Racing driver is the heavy favorite to win this weekend's race according to all sportsbooks, and rightfully so: the No. 88 Chevrolet had the most consistent speed during practice this weekend and […]

Christopher Bell the Chalk DFS Play in Mexico City

In practice at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez this weekend, Christopher Bell looked to be one of the best in the field, as the No. 20 Toyota had the best 10-lap average during the final session on Saturday evening. However, that long-run speed did not translate to qualifying. Bell will start from back in 31st-place when the […]

Tyler Reddick Has a Lot of Work To Do To Be Competitive in Mexico

If Tyler Reddick is going to walk away with a good finish in the inaugural Cup Series race at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City on Sunday, the No. 45 team has a lot of work to do. After struggling to find speed in both practice sessions on Saturday, Reddick noted that the 23XI Racing […]

AJ Allmendinger Struggling to Find Speed in Mexico City

AJ Allmendinger is one of the best road course racers in the NASCAR Cup Series, but he's struggling to find speed this weekend at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City. Allmendinger was just 30th-fastest on the speed chart in the opening practice session of the weekend and then improved to 21st-fastest in the second session. […]

Chris Buescher Says Car is "Bad Fast" Heading into Mexico City Race

Chris Buescher may have qualified back in 16th for Sunday's Viva Mexico 250 at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, but the No. 17 Ford looks to be much better than that in race trim. After qualifying on Saturday, Buescher took to X and commented, Our Fastenal Body Guard isn't starting where we hoped for but it's still […]

Michael McDowell Confident Heading into Viva Mexico 250

Sunday at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Michael McDowell will be looking to have another strong road course run, and it looks like he'll have the car to accomplish that in the Viva Mexico 250. In practice on Saturday, McDowell's No. 71 Chevrolet was the fastest in the first practice session and then wound up qualifying fifth […]

Ryan Blaney Finds Speed in Second Practice at Mexico City

It was a tale of two practice sessions for Ryan Blaney at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez on Sunday, as the Team Penske driver was just 22nd-fastest in the opening practice of the weekend before posting the fourth-fastest lap in the final session. Overall, lap times out of the No. 12 Ford looked great in that final […]

Alex Bowman Still Sore After Wreck at Michigan

Alex Bowman is still feeling the effects of his wreck at Michigan last weekend. Before qualifying for this weekend's race in Mexico City, Bowman remarked, "I was in a lot of pain on Wednesday, but I got a lot of help from people, and got back on my feet pretty quickly after Wednesday morning. Just […]

Todd Gilliland a Legitimate Dark Horse in Mexico City

He's never won in the NASCAR Cup Series, and has just one top-five finish to his credit over 123 starts, but Todd Gilliland could be a legitimate dark horse to keep an eye on in this weekend's Viva Mexico 250 at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. Gilliland showed consistent speed during the first practice session of the […]