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Matt DiBenedetto A Risky Play That Could Pay Off At Darlington
Matt DiBenedetto will be making his first start at Darlington with Wood Brothers Racing. In five starts at the “track too tough to tame,” DiBenedetto has one top-10 finish, which was a finish of eighth last season. DiBenedetto scored positive place differential in all but one of his starts at Darlington and is currently having […]
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Aric Almirola Should Not Be Placed In Darlington Lineups
Aric Almirola has struggled at Darlington throughout his entire career. In eight starts at the site, Almirola’s best finish was 11th in 2015, and he has also scored negative place differential six times. The driver of the No. 10 Ford has two top-10 finishes in the last two races this season from Auto Club and […]
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Ryan Blaney Is Too Much Of A Risk For Darlington Lineups
Historically, Team Penske driver Ryan Blaney has never fared well at Darlington. In five starts at the South Carolina track, Blaney’s best finish was 13th, which he scored last year and in 2016. Blaney also picked up negative place differential in three of his five starts at Darlington, including last year’s race. The driver of […]
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Jimmie Johnson A Solid Pick To Consider For Darlington
Jimmie Johnson used to be one of the favorites to win at Darlington on a yearly basis, but he has not scored a top-10 finish at the site since 2014. In 21 starts at the South Carolina track, Johnson has three wins, 12 top-10 finishes and 554 laps led, which is fourth-most among active drivers. […]
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Alex Bowman Should Be Avoided At Darlington
Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman always struggled at Darlington throughout his career. In four starts at the site, Bowman’s best finish is 18th, which he scored in last year’s race. He also has finished with negative place differential in his last two starts at Darlington. So far in 2020, Bowman ranks fifth in laps led […]
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Chase Elliott A Cautious Darlington Tournament Play
Chase Elliott has seen varying levels of success in previous races at Darlington. In five starts at the South Carolina track, Elliott has three finishes of 11th or better, with one top-five finish in 2018. So far this season, Elliott ranks fourth in laps in the top 15 (826), second in average running position (8.4) […]
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Joey Logano Must Be Considered Despite Darlington History
Joey Logano is this season’s most recent winner but displays a mixed history in his career at Darlington. In 11 starts at the site, Logano has five top-10 finishes, three of which were top-five finishes in the last five races. Since 2017 at Darlington Raceway, Logano has the fifth-most quality passes (120), which are passes […]
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Kevin Harvick Is A Fantasy Favorite For Darlington
Stewart-Haas Racing driver Kevin Harvick should be trusted by fantasy players for a great finish at Darlington. In 23 starts at the site, Harvick has one win, 12 Top 10 finishes and 581 laps led, which ranks second of active drivers. Since 2017 at the track, Harvick ranks sixth in Driver Rating (104.8), fourth in […]
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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DFS Driver Rankings: FanShield 500 at Phoenix Raceway
Welcome back RotoBallers! These daily fantasy NASCAR rankings for the FanShield 500 were determined by a combination of DraftKings and FanDuel prices, and the projected DFS points each driver is expected to earn in this week’s race. Sean Engel is a six-time DraftKings tournament winner and a 16-year Fantasy NASCAR veteran, and will be bringing […]
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FanShield 500: NASCAR DFS Value Picks (Premium Content)
All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. This week, the NASCAR Cup Series heads to Phoenix Raceway for the FanShield 500, the fourth race of the 2020 season. This will be the first race that will use the 2020 Short Track Rules Package, therefore the racing and results that are […]
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Aric Almirola Is An Undervalued Play For Phoenix
Aric Almirola is an undervalued driver that will pay dividends for fantasy players at Phoenix. In 18 starts at the track, Almirola has five Top 10 finishes, which include three in the last four races at the site. Almirola also picked up positive Place Differential in 10 of the last 11 races at PR. Phoenix […]
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Clint Bowyer Can Provide Great Upside For The Price At Phoenix
Depending on his starting position, Clint Bowyer has a great chance of being a strong fantasy play with great upside for the price. In 29 starts at Phoenix, Bowyer has eight Top 10 finishes, which includes his finish of eighth in his last start at the track. He has placed 13th or better in five […]
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Fantasy Players Should Consider Erik Jones For Phoenix
Erik Jones is a driver that fantasy players must consider this week for Phoenix. In seven starts at the track, Jones has four Top 10 finishes, which includes a finish of seventh in the most recent race at the site. He also scored positive Place Differential in four of his seven starts at the Arizona […]
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Alex Bowman Is An Ideal Contrarian Play For Phoenix
Alex Bowman is coming off of his second career Cup Series win last week at Auto Club Speedway. In nine starts at Phoenix, he has one Top 10 finish. Bowman has failed to finish on the lead lap in each of the last three races at PR and lost Place Differential in all but one […]
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Chase Elliott Is A Risky Play That Could Pay Big At Phoenix
Chase Elliott hopes to score his first career win in his ninth start at Phoenix Raceway. In eight starts at the track, Elliott has four Top 10 finishes. Since 2017 at Phoenix Raceway, Elliott is fourth in Laps led (156), third in Fastest Laps (151), and fifth in Driver Rating (102.1). The driver of the […]
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Ryan Blaney Is A Highly Favored Recommendation For Phoenix
After three races, Ryan Blaney is the current Cup Series regular season points leader heading into Phoenix. In eight starts at the site, Blaney has four top-10 finishes, which include two finishes of third in the last two events. Since 2017 at PR, Blaney ranks fifth in laps in the top 15 (1,533) and average […]
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Denny Hamlin Is One Of The Top Options For Phoenix
Denny Hamlin is the most recent winner at Phoenix Raceway. In 29 starts at the track, Hamlin has two wins, 17 Top 10 finishes, and 821 laps led, which ranks fourth of active drivers. Since 2017 at PR, Hamlin ranks fourth in Laps in the Top 15 (1,634), third in Average Running Position (7.2), and […]
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Joey Logano Works Best As A Phoenix Tournament Play
Since his only win at Phoenix in 2016, Joey Logano has scored two top-10 finishes, which came in his last two starts at the track. In 22 starts at the site, Logano has 11 top-10 finishes and has led 389 laps, which ranks sixth among active drivers. Since 2017 at Phoenix, Logano has led the […]
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Kevin Harvick Is Impossible To Ignore For Phoenix Lineups
Kevin Harvick is nicknamed the Desert King since he is the most successful driver of all time at Phoenix. In 34 starts at the track, Harvick has nine wins, 23 top-10 finishes and 1,595 laps led, which is first among active drivers. Since 2017 at PR, Harvick ranks second in laps in the top 15 […]
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Kyle Busch Is One Of The Favorites To Win At Phoenix
Kyle Busch is the defending race winner of this week’s race at Phoenix. In 29 starts at the track, Busch has three wins, 21 Top 10 finishes, and 1,190 laps led, which is second of active drivers. Since 2017 at PR, “Rowdy” Busch ranks first in nearly every loop data category including Average Running Position […]
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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DFS Driver Rankings: Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway
Welcome back RotoBallers! These daily fantasy NASCAR rankings for the Pennzoil 400 were determined by a combination of DraftKings and FanDuel prices, and the projected DFS points each driver is expected to earn in this week’s race. Sean Engel is a six-time DraftKings tournament winner and a 16-year Fantasy NASCAR veteran, and will be bringing […]
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Auto Club 400: NASCAR DFS Value Picks (Premium Content)
All other NASCAR Premium Tools can be accessed on the premium dashboard. The third race of the 2020 NASCAR Cup Series season is the Auto Club 400 at Auto Club Speedway. It is the first race of the season at a 2 Mile Intermediate Track and will be one of the fastest races of the […]
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Austin Dillon Is A Top Value Pick For California
Austin Dillon is one of the best options for a value pick for Auto Club Speedway. In six starts at the track, Dillon has two Top 10 finishes with four finishes of 11th or better. In the last seven races at 2 Mile Intermediate Tracks like California and Michigan, Dillon has six Top 15 finishes […]
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Matt DiBenedetto is a Fantastic DFS Option At Auto Club
Matt DiBenedetto matched his career-best Cup Series finish of second last week at Las Vegas. In five starts at Auto Club Speedway, DiBenedetto’s best finish is 16th, which he scored last year at the site. The driver of the #21 Ford is in improved equipment in comparison to last season and continues to improve on […]
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Kurt Busch Must Be Highly Considered For Auto Club Lineups
Kurt Busch must be highly considered for lineups at Auto Club Speedway. In 26 starts at the track, Kurt Busch has one win, 13 Top 10 finishes and 298 Laps led, which is third of active drivers. In the last eight races at California, the older Busch brother has five Top 10 finishes including a […]
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Jimmie Johnson Is A Nice DFS Value For California
Jimmie Johnson returns to the site of his first career Cup Series win at Auto Club Speedway for the final time as a full-time driver. In 25 starts at ACS, Johnson has six wins, 17 Top 10 finishes and 980 laps led, which are the most of active drivers. In the last five races at […]
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Alex Bowman Is Overvalued For Auto Club At DraftKings
Before a late-race caution set him back in the field, Alex Bowman looked to compete for the win last week at Las Vegas. In four starts at Auto Club Speedway, Bowman’s best career finish is 13th and he finished with positive Place Differential three times. Bowman has displayed unfavorable history at California, but his recent […]
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Ryan Blaney Has High Potential For Upside At Auto Club
Ryan Blaney nearly won last week’s race at Las Vegas before being denied by a late-race caution. In four starts at Auto Club, Blaney has three Top 10 finishes, which include his career-best finish of fifth at the site last year. Since 2017 at ACS, Blaney ranks first in Quality Passes (168) and finished with […]
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Kyle Larson Is One To Watch At California
Ganassi Racing driver Kyle Larson aims to score his second career Cup Series win at Auto Club Speedway. In six starts at the site, Larson has one win, and three Top 5 finishes, all of which were finishes of second or better. Since 2017 at California, Larson ranks fourth in Average Running Position (7.3) and […]
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Brad Keselowski Should Be Highly Considered For Auto Club
Brad Keselowski should be highly considered for lineups at Auto Club Speedway. In 11 starts at the track, Keselowski has one win and five Top 10 finishes, all of which he scored in his last five races. Since 2017 at ACS, Keselowski ranks fourth in Laps led (42) and Fastest Laps (37), while he has […]
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