Michael McDowell Ends Talladega Wrecked From The Lead

In the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, Michael McDowell wrecked on the last lap to place 31st. As the polesitter for this week's race, McDowell started at the front by leading a few laps early but faded toward the middle of the pack as others drove past him. McDowell would fail to score stage points […]

Alex Bowman Quietly Captures Top-Five Finish At Talladega

Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman placed fifth during this week's GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Bowman started his day in 12th place and quietly ran between the Top 20 to as high as 10th at the end of the first stage. The driver of the No. 48 Chevrolet would score stage points in stage one […]

Bubba Wallace Will Start 14th For the GEICO 500

23XI Racing driver Bubba Wallace will start 14th in this week's GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. This will be the fourth-highest starting position of his Cup career at Talladega and the fourth time this season that he will start outside of the Top 10. In 12 previous starts at TS, Wallace has one win and […]

Avoid Rostering Tyler Reddick At Talladega?

During GEICO 500 qualifying at Talladega Superspeedway, Tyler Reddick collected a starting position of 18th. This is the lowest start position for Reddick at Talladega since joining 23XI Racing in 2023. In eight races at TS in his Cup career so far, Reddick has five top-20 finishes, including both of last season's races at the […]

Should DFS Players Roster John Hunter Nemechek At Talladega?

Legacy Motor Club driver John Hunter Nemechek will start 20th in this week's GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway after qualifying. This will be the highest start position that Nemechek ever obtained at the Alabama track in his Cup career to date. In two previous races at Talladega, Nemechek has two top-10 finishes with positive Place […]

Expect Joey Logano To Compete For The Win At Talladega

In GEICO 500 qualifying at Talladega Superspeedway, Joey Logano obtained a starting position of seventh. This will be the seventh time this year that Logano will start from the Top 10, but his lowest at a drafting track. In 30 starts at Talladega, Logano has three wins and 11 top-10 finishes while leading in nine […]

Is Denny Hamlin Recommended For Talladega?

Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin will start 23rd for this week's GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway after qualifying. In 36 starts at Talladega, Hamlin has two wins, 16 top-10 finishes, and 434 laps led, which is second-most of all drivers in the field this week. The driver of the No. 11 Toyota also has […]

Justin Haley Is A Top DFS Value At Talladega

In his first Talladega Superspeedway start driving for Rick Ware Racing, Justin Haley qualified 27th for the GEICO 500. This will be Haley's fourth start of 30th or better this year and the fourth-highest of his career at the Alabama track. In eight Cup starts at Talladega, Haley has six top-20 finishes, including each of […]

William Byron Is One Of The Top Favorites To Win Talladega

For the GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, William Byron gained a starting position of 13th, marking the fifth time this season he will start outside the top 10. In 12 races at Talladega, Byron has four top-10 finishes, including both of last year's events at the site. The driver of the No. 24 Chevrolet is […]

Christopher Bell Is Best Suited As A Tournament Play At Talladega

In qualifying for this week's GEICO 500 at Talladega Superspeedway, Christopher Bell scored a starting position of 10th. This marks his lowest start position at a Talladega spring race since 2020, when he drove for Leavine Family Racing. In eight Cup starts at Talladega, Bell has five top-20 finishes with two inside the Top 10. […]

Tyler Reddick Earns Hard-Fought Fourth Place Finish At Texas

Tyler Reddick finished right in his starting position of fourth in the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Reddick had one of the fastest cars of the day as he remained around the Top 10 for most of the race. The driver of the No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota also scored stage points […]

Austin Dillon Gains His Best Finish Of The Year At Texas

Richard Childress Racing driver Austin Dillon captured a finish of eighth at Texas during the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400. Starting from the 15th position, Dillon did not have one of the fastest cars from the jump and fell behind in the first stage. The driver of the No. 3 Chevrolet would fall further behind during […]

Christopher Bell Is A Great Tournament Option At Texas

For Sunday's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, Christopher Bell will start third. This will be Bell's best starting position in his Cup career to a race at Texas and of 2024 so far. Bell has three top-5 finishes in five previous Texas races, including last Fall's race at the site, where he […]

Kyle Busch Starts From the Rear After Texas Practice Crash

Kyle Busch will start the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway from the 35th position this week. Busch was credited with this deep starting position toward the rear after crashing during practice and not running a lap in qualifying. In 33 starts at Texas, Busch has four wins, 27 top-20 finishes, and 1,069 […]

Should Chase Elliott Be Rostered In DFS For Texas?

In qualifying for the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, Chase Elliott gained a starting position of 24th. This is Elliott's second time this season that he will start worse than 11th and his second consecutive time at Texas that he will start outside of the Top 20. In 13 Texas starts, Elliott […]

Can Ty Gibbs Score His First Win At Texas?

Ty Gibbs will start second in this week's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. This will be the highest starting position of his Cup career yet at Texas and is the third time this season that the driver of the No. 54 Joe Gibbs Racing Toyota will start on the front row. In […]

Todd Gilliland Is A Quality Value Play For Texas

Front Row Motorsports driver Todd Gilliland nabbed a starting position of 28th for this week's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Gilliland matches the best starting position of his career at Texas and will start 24th or worse for the sixth time this year. In two previous Texas starts, Gilliland's best finish is […]

Denny Hamlin Will Start 11th At Texas On Sunday

During qualifying for the ninth race of the season, the Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway, Denny Hamlin qualified 11th. This marks Hamlin's fourth race this season where he will start outside of the Top 10 and his first starting position outside of the Top 10 at Texas since 2017. In 33 starts […]

Ryan Preece Brings Continued Upside To Texas

Stewart-Haas Racing driver Ryan Preece will start 26th in this week's Autotrader EchoPark Automotive 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. This is the fifth time Preece will start below 25th at Texas, and the third time this season, he will start outside the Top 25. Through seven previous races at TMS, Preece's best finish is 18th, […]

Tyler Reddick Quietly Obtains Seventh At Martinsville

Tyler Reddick, in the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway, placed seventh on Sunday. Reddick started this week's race from the 19th position, leading to a busy day at a track that historically is not great for the driver of the No. 45 23XI Racing Toyota. The No. 45 team, however, worked on adjusting the […]

William Byron Scores His Second Martinsville Win

In Sunday's Cook Out 400 at Martinsville, William Byron ended the race as the winner and part of a 1-2-3 finish for Hendrick Motorsports. Byron did not get the victory without progressively working his way to the front throughout the entire race as he first started 18th. Due to having a fast car, Byron would […]

Is Martin Truex Jr. One Of The Top Favorites At Martinsville?

The current Cup Series points leader, Martin Truex Jr., will start this week's Cook Out 400 from the fourth position. This is his highest start position of the season yet for Truex at one of his most successful tracks in Cup history. In 36 starts at Martinsville, Truex has three wins and 16 top-10 finishes, […]

Should Daniel Suarez Be Rostered For Martinsville?

In qualifying for this week's Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway, Daniel Suarez nabbed a starting position of 21st. This will mark Suarez's fourth start of the year of 20th or worse in 2024. In 14 races at Martinsville, Suarez has six top-20 finishes, including two of the last three Cup events at the Virginia […]

Kyle Larson Wins The Pole For Martinsville

Hendrick Motorsports driver Kyle Larson won the pole for this week's Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway. This is the second consecutive pole of the year as well as the fourth of his career at Martinsville. In 18 races at Martinsville, Larson has one win, six top-10 finishes, and is the defending winner of this […]

Corey LaJoie Is A Likable DFS Value Play For Martinsville

Corey LaJoie will start 32nd in this week's Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway. This is LaJoie's worst start of the season since Phoenix where he started 35th. In 12 races at Martinsville, LaJoie has two top-20 finishes, which he last scored in 2020. The driver of the No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet has eight […]

Denny Hamlin Is One of The Top Favorites To Win At Martinsville

Joe Gibbs Racing driver Denny Hamlin qualified eighth for this week's Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway. After the October 2023 Martinsville event, this will be Hamlin's second consecutive top-10 start at the site. The driver of the No. 11 is one of the best in the field at Martinsville with five wins, 25 top-10 […]

Chase Elliott Will Start Third at Martinsville

Hendrick Motorsports driver Chase Elliott will start third after qualifying for the Cook Out 400 at Martinsville. This marks Elliott's first top-3 start at Martinsville since 2022 and his second week in a row starting in that range this year. Elliott is one of the more consistent drivers in the field at Martinsville with one […]

Roster Ross Chastain With Caution At Martinsville

Ross Chastain captured a starting position of 12th for this week's Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway. 12th is Chastain's second-highest Martinsville starting position in his Cup career and will mark the fourth time this season that he will start from the Top 15. In 10 Martinsville Cup races, Chastain has four top-15 finishes, all […]

Chase Briscoe Must Not Be Underestimated At Martinsville

Stewart-Haas Racing driver Chase Briscoe qualified fifth for this week's Cook Out 400 at Martinsville Speedway. This marks his fourth consecutive top-5 starting position at Martinsville and his highest overall for 2024 so far. Martinsville is one of Briscoe's best tracks statistically, as he has four top-10 finishes in six Cup starts at the site, […]

Christopher Bell Is A Top-10 Recommendation For Martinsville

During qualifying for this week's Cook Out 500 at Martinsville Speedway, Christopher Bell scored a starting position of 20th. The Cook Out 500 will be the third race of the 2024 season in which Bell will start 20th or worse. This should not be a problem for Bell to overcome, as in eight starts at […]