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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2018 STP 500

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL USA Sunday 11 February 2018 Chase Elliott, Hendrick Motorsports, NAPA Auto Parts Chevrolet Camaro and Jimmie Johnson, Hendrick Motorsports, Lowe's for Pros Chevrolet Camaro World Copyright: Nigel Kinrade NKP

(Photo: Nigel Kinrade/NKP)

NASCAR heads to Martinsville Speedway this weekend for Sunday’s STP 500. The half-mile paperclip-shaped track is one of the toughest on the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series schedule. The factors that go into building a winning fantasy team at a short track are much different than those at an intermediate or superspeedway. First off, it …

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2018 Frontstretch Cup: Auto Club 400 Predictions

2016 Fontana CUP pack racing Russell LaBounty NKP

(Photo: Russell LaBounty/NKP)

Welcome to the 11th season of the Frontstretch Cup, a year-long competition in which the Frontstretch staff and guests from around the NASCAR world attempt to predict the winner of each Cup race. This season, we are joined by Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Corey LaJoie. Think you can do better? Leave your picks in …

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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2018 Auto Club 400

2016 Fontana CUP pack racing Russell LaBounty NKP

(Photo: Russell LaBounty/NKP)

NASCAR heads to Auto Club Speedway this weekend for the Auto Club 400. The two-mile track out in Fontana, Ca. marks the third and final stop on the sport’s West Coast swing. The factors that go into building a winning fantasy team at an intermediate track are much different than those at a superspeedway or …

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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2018 Ticket Guardian 500

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Pennzoil 400 Las Vegas Motor Speedway, Las Vegas, NV USA Friday 2 March 2018 Denny Hamlin, Joe Gibbs Racing, Toyota Camry FedEx Office World Copyright: Rusty Jarrett NKP

Denny Hamlin should be looking forward to Phoenix (Photo: Rusty Jarrett/NKP)

NASCAR heads to ISM Raceway this weekend in Phoenix for the Ticket Guardian 500. The one-mile race track is technically a short track but races more like an intermediate circuit with its unique, dog-leg shape. With 312 scheduled laps, expect DraftKings strategy to play out like an intermediate as well. The factors that go into …

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2018 Frontstretch Cup: Pennzoil 400 Presented by Jiffy Lube Predictions

2017 Las Vegas CUP Kyle Busch Brad KEselowski racing John Harrelson NKP

(Photo: John Harrelson/NKP)

Welcome to the 11th season of the Frontstretch Cup, a year-long competition in which the Frontstretch staff and guests from around the NASCAR world attempt to predict the winner of each Cup race. This season, we are joined by Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Corey LaJoie. Think you can do better? Leave your picks …

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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2018 Pennzoil 400

2017 Las Vegas CUP Kyle Busch Brad KEselowski racing John Harrelson NKP

(Photo: John Harrelson/NKP)

We were all witnesses to what is now referred to as “Harvicking” last weekend at Atlanta. If you didn’t have Kevin Harvick in your DraftKings lineup and still somehow ended up cashing out, consider yourself incredibly lucky. But now, NASCAR heads to Las Vegas Motor Speedway this weekend for the Pennzoil 400. Intermediate tracks are …

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2018 Frontstretch Cup: Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 Predictions

2017 Atlanta CUP Clint Bowyer Kurt Busch racing MAtthew T Thacker NKP

(Photo: Matthew Thacker / NKP)

Welcome to the 11th season of the Frontstretch Cup, a year-long competition in which the Frontstretch staff and guests from around the NASCAR world attempt to predict the winner of each Cup race. This season, we are joined by Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series driver Corey LaJoie. Think you can do better? Leave your picks …

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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2018 Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500

2017 Atlanta CUP Ryan Blaney racing Barry Cantrell NKP

(Photo: Barry Cantrell/NKP)

If your Daytona daily fantasy experience was anything like mine, you couldn’t wait for it to be over. We saw multiple favorites exit the race far too early. As a result, lineups flew out the window as top contenders left the 500 with their cars looking more like trash. But now, NASCAR heads to Atlanta …

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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2018 Daytona 500

Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Daytona 500 Daytona International Speedway, Daytona Beach, FL USA Sunday 11 February 2018 Alex Bowman, Hendrick Motorsports, Nationwide Chevrolet Camaro World Copyright: Nigel Kinrade NKP

Alex Bowman will lead the field at Daytona for the 500(Photo: Nigel Kinrade/NKP)

Daily fantasy NASCAR is back, which is a great reminder that spring is right around the corner. If you live up north like me, the Daytona 500 will shine a bright light on the weekend and help you forget about the foot-and-a-half of snow on the front lawn. The front row was set last Sunday …

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Daily Fantasy NASCAR Hot-Starts: Ford EcoBoost 400

2017 Kansas II CUP Martin Truex Jr woohoo John K Harrelson NKP

(Photo: John K. Harrelson/NKP)

DraftKings’ daily fantasy NASCAR heads to Homestead-Miami Speedway this weekend for the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season finale. A champion will be crowned this Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. ET on NBC. The DraftKings strategy for intermediate tracks is all about finding dominators for your roster. A dominator is a driver who will run …

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