What Should Fantasy Players Do With Bubba Wallace At Texas?

Bubba Wallace of 23XI Racing obtained a starting position of ninth for the Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway after qualifying. Wallace is one of only three Toyota drivers to score a top-10 starting position in qualifying this week. In 10 races at Texas, Wallace has three top-10 finishes, including the last two Cup events […]

Brad Keselowski Is A Fantastic Driver For Texas DFS Lineups

Brad Keselowski of RFK Racing will start in the 30th position after qualifying for Sunday's Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Keselowski's starting position for this week's race is the lowest of his Cup career at the site since 2010. In 29 starts at Texas, Keselowski has 21 top-20 finishes with 14 inside the top […]

Alex Bowman May Be A Sneaky Tournament Option

Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman will start 11th for this week's race at Texas Motor Speedway, the Wurth 400. It is the seventh time overall this season where Bowman fell short of earning a top-10 starting position in qualifying. In 15 starts at Texas, Bowman has six top-20 finishes, with two top-5 finishes. In 10 […]

Could Josh Berry Be Utilized In DFS Tournaments For Texas?

Josh Berry of Wood Brothers Racing will start in the seventh position for this week's Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. This will be Berry's sixth race overall with a top-10 starting position for the 2025 season. Berry did score a DNF due to a crash in his only previous Cup start at Texas, and […]

Should DFS Players Roster Michael McDowell At Texas?

Michael McDowell of Spire Motorsports will start this week's Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway in the fifth position. Sunday will mark the second time ever in McDowell's Cup career that he will start inside the top five at this track. In 26 starts at Texas, McDowell has six top-20 finishes, including three of his […]

Erik Jones Is Best Suited For DFS Tournaments At Texas

Erik Jones of Legacy Motor Club will start in the 14th position for the Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. The No. 43 Toyota driver's starting position will be inside the top 15 for the second time in his Cup career at Texas since 2022. In 13 starts at the site, Jones has 10 top-20 […]

Ryan Preece Is A Favorable DFS Option For Texas

Ryan Preece of RFK Racing obtained a starting position of 33rd for this week's race at Texas Motor Speedway, the Wurth 400. The No. 60 Ford driver was the slowest of the three RFK entries for Sunday's race during qualifying. In eight races at Texas, Preece has two top-20 finishes while collecting positive Place Differential […]

John Hunter Nemechek Is A Solid Punt Option For Texas DFS Lineups

Legacy Motor Club's John Hunter Nemechek will start 28th for Sunday's Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. It will be the fourth time in Nemechek's Cup career that he will start a race lower than the 25th position at Texas. In four races at the site, Nemechek has three finishes with positive Place Differential that […]

Is Zane Smith Worth Rostering At Texas?

Zane Smith of Front Row Motorsports obtained a starting position of 13th after qualifying for Sunday's Wurth 400 at Texas Motor Speedway. Smith's starting position for this week's race is a new career-best for him at Texas. In two previous starts at the site, Smith's best finish is 24th, where he gained positive Place Differential, […]

Cole Custer Is Too Much Of A DFS Risk For Texas Lineups

Haas Factory Team's Cole Custer will start 20th after qualifying for this week's race at Texas Motor Speedway, the Wurth 400. This is the first time this season that the No. 41 Ford driver will start in the top 20 in back-to-back races after starting 12th last week at Talladega. In four previous Cup starts […]

Wurth 400 DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel NASCAR Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (2025)

The NASCAR Cup Series heads to the Lone Star State for this week's race at Texas Motor Speedway, the Wurth 400. Texas is one of a couple of 1.5-mile intermediate oval tracks on the Cup Series schedule, and this will be the only time the Series visits the site this season. Out of all the […]

William Byron Ends With A Strong Top-Five Finish At Talladega

William Byron of Hendrick Motorsports had an up-and-down day during the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Beginning the race from the 16th position, Byron quietly rode with the pack during the race's first stage until the first set of pit stops. Byron had his first pit stop under caution after a few other drivers […]

Ryan Blaney's Bad Luck Continues With Talladega Crash

Team Penske's Ryan Blaney looked to have a quality finish for the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, but left the race early after unfortunate circumstances. In the first stage, Blaney started from the ninth position, but quickly shuffled back to the middle part of the pack as other racers passed him. The […]

Kyle Larson Has A Career-Best Performance At Talladega

Hendrick Motorsports driver Kyle Larson finished Sunday's Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway in the second position. Starting from the 25th position, Larson quietly kept up with the pack for most of the first stage and kept his car clean. After executing on some pit strategy to gain track position by lap 49, Larson made […]

Brad Keselowski's Talladega Run Ends Early After Crashing

Brad Keselowski of RFK Racing had high hopes for a strong performance at Talladega Superspeedway, but ended with disappointment through a finish of 36th during Sunday's Jack Link's 500. Beginning the race from the 22nd position, Keselowski quickly made his way up through the field at the start of the first stage. The No. 6 […]

2025 Jack Link's 500 NASCAR Starting Lineup - Qualifying Positions For Every Driver

The starting lineup for all 39 drivers participating in the Jack Link’s 500, taking place at Talladega Superspeedway on April 27, 2025.

Chase Elliott Is One OF The Top Overall DFS Picks Of The Week

Chase Elliott of Hendrick Motorsports will start 30th after qualifying for Sunday's Jack Link's 500. This marks the lowest-ever Cup Series starting position for the No. 9 Chevrolet driver at the Alabama track. In 18 Cup starts in his career at Talladega, Elliott has 13 top-20 finishes, with eight inside the top 10, and two […]

Could Joey Logano Finish A Race With A Top Finish At Talladega?

Team Penske's Joey Logano will start third for the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. This marks the fifth consecutive race where Logano has a top-10 starting position at the site. In 32 starts at Talladega, Logano has three wins, 11 top-10 finishes, and 509 laps led, which is the most of all active drivers […]

DFS Players Should Like Bubba Wallace For Talladega This Week

Bubba Wallace of 23XI Racing obtained a starting position of 20th for Sunday's race at Talladega Superspeedway. This will be the third time since 2022 that Wallace will start a race 20th or lower at the Alabama track. In 14 starts at Talladega in his Cup career, Wallace has eight top-20 finishes, including a win […]

Should DFS Players Roster Christopher Bell At Talladega?

Christopher Bell of Joe Gibbs Racing will start 11th for Sunday's Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. It will be the eighth time in his Cup career that he will start inside the top 15 at Talladega. In 10 previous starts at the Alabama track, Bell has three top-10 finishes, including his last appearance during […]

Is Austin Cindric Worth Rostering For Talladega DFS Lineups?

Team Penske's Austin Cindric will start seventh after qualifying for the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. It will be the fourth consecutive Talladega race where Cindric will have a top-10 starting position. In six previous races at the site, Cindric has two top-10 finishes, but he also led 15 or more laps in each […]

Shane Van Gisbergen Is A Solid, Safe, DFS Choice For Talladega Lineups

Trackhouse Racing's Shane Van Gisbergen will start 36th for Sunday's Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. It is a new career-worst starting position for Van Gisbergen at the site, as well as his first race there where he will start outside of the top 30. In two previous starts at Talladega in the Cup Series, […]

Is Austin Dillon A Viable DFS Play At Talladega This Week?

Austin Dillon of Richard Childress Racing starts in the fifth position for the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. It will mark the fifth time in his Cup Series career that Dillon will start inside the top five at the site, with his last top-5 start coming from last year's April race. In 23 starts […]

Josh Berry Qualifies Too High At Talladega To Be Worth Rostering In DFS

Josh Berry of Wood Brothers Racing will start eighth for the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. This starting position is a new career-best as well as his first top-10 starting spot for Berry at Talladega. In two past starts at the Alabama track, Berry has a best finish of 16th, which he obtained in […]

Should DFS Players Take A Shot On Michael McDowell At Talladega?

Spire Motorsports driver Michael McDowell will start 14th for this week's race at Talladega Superspeedway, the Jack Link's 500. This will mark the fourth consecutive week this season where McDowell will start a race inside the top 15. In 28 prior Talladega races, McDowell has eight top-20 finishes, including four of the last eight Cup […]

Noah Gragson Could Be A Sneaky DFS Play For Talladega

Noah Gragson of Front Row Motorsports acquired a starting position of 27th after qualifying for the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. This will mark the fourth time in his Cup career that he will start better than 30th at Talladega. In five previous Cup starts at the Alabama track, Gragson has three top-20 finishes […]

Is Cole Custer Worth Rostering For Talladega Lineups?

Haas Factory Team's Cole Custer will start 12th for this week's race at Talladega Superspeedway, the Jack Link's 400. This starting position is a new career-best in the Cup Series for Custer at the Alabama track. In six previous races at Talladega, Custer has one top-10 finish, but also gained positive or neutral Place Differential […]

Ty Dillon Is A Solid Value Option For Talladega DFS Lineups

Ty Dillon of Kailig Racing obtained a starting position of 21st after qualifying for the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. Dillon's starting position for this week's race is the highest at the site for him since 2019. In 12 races at Talladega in the Cup Series, Dillon has nine top-20 finishes and collected positive […]

Cody Ware Is One Of The Safest Value DFS Options For Talladega Lineups

Cody Ware of Rick Ware Racing will start 33rd for this week's Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway. This is tied for the second-highest ever starting position of his Cup career to date at Talladega. In nine previous races at the site, Ware has two top-20 finishes, but also scored positive Place Differential in all […]

Jack Link's 500 DFS: DraftKings, FanDuel NASCAR Daily Fantasy Lineup Picks (2025)

NASCAR returns to action for the Cup Series for the Jack Link's 500 at Talladega Superspeedway after taking their only weekend off for the 2025 season last week. Talladega is a 2.66-mile Tri-oval course known for being one of the largest tracks on the Cup Series schedule. It is also known for pack racing and […]