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Daily Fantasy NASCAR FanDuel Forecast: 2020 Hollywood Casino 400

2020 Charlotte Road Cup Alex Bowman NKP

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Kansas Speedway, which is now the newest facility on the NASCAR Cup Series schedule until the first event at Circuit of the Americas next May, has become a mainstay on the circuit. The mile-and-a-half track opened in 2001 and has had some added banking from the initial fairly flat surface. Still, the venue shares similarities …

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5 Points to Ponder: Ross Chastain Plus Chip Ganassi Equals What in 2021?

NASCAR Xfinity Series

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1. Ross Chastain Secures a Second Chance Ross Chastain‘s career has finally come full circle with Chip Ganassi Racing. Almost two years after his career nearly collapsed, the team announced Sept. 21 Chastain will drive its No. 42 full time in the NASCAR Cup Series beginning with the 2021 Daytona 500. The move ends a …

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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2020 Bass Pro Shops Night Race

Chase Elliott car All Star Race Bristol NKP

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NASCAR Cup Series drivers will embark to Bristol Motor Speedway for their third and final race in the Round of 16 on Saturday, Sept. 19. Get your NASCAR DraftKings rosters ready, it’s Bristol, baby! It’s the second race at Thunder Valley this year for the sport’s top division (or third if you count the All-Star …

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Fire on Fridays: 10 Possible Daytona Upset Winners With the Most to Gain

Ryan Newman, Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

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There has never been more on the line for back half of the NASCAR Cup Series field than there will be this Saturday night, Aug. 29, at Daytona International Speedway. With the regular-season cutoff race taking place on a superspeedway for the first time ever, it gives teams with little-to-no shot at the playoffs an …

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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2020 Drydene 311s

NASCAR Cup Series

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The NASCAR Cup Series heads up north to the Monster Mile for a full weekend of racing, giving you double the chances to win big bucks in your NASCAR DraftKings contests. Both Drydene 311 events at Dover International Speedway on Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 22-23, will air at at 4 p.m. ET on NBC Sports …

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Chris Buescher Claims Consumers Energy 400 Pole, Joins Parade To Rear

NASCAR Cup Series

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The rigors of running two races in the same series within 24 hours have forced multiple cars to the rear to begin Sunday’s Consumers Energy 400 at Michigan International Speedway. By virtue of finishing 20th in Saturday’s FireKeepers Casino 400, Roush Fenway Racing’s Chris Buescher earned the pole for the Consumers Energy 400. However, the …

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Daily Fantasy NASCAR DraftKings Forecast: 2020 FireKeepers Casino 400

2019 Michigan MENCS Kevin Harvick Checkers NKP

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After clawing for lobsters up in New Hampshire, the NASCAR Cup Series heads to the Irish Hills of Michigan for a double dose of DraftKings contests. The FireKeepers Casino 400 airs Saturday, Aug. 8 at 4 p.m. ET, while the Consumers Energy 400 is the following day at 4:30 p.m. ET. Both will air on …

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The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2020 Foxwoods Resort Casino 301

NASCAR Cup Series

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Who… should you be talking about after the race? Brad Keselowski made it known early that he had a fast car, winning the second stage of the day and battling for the top spot with Denny Hamlin for much of the race Sunday (Aug. 2) at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. In the end, Keselowski held …

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Thinkin’ Out Loud: 2020 Super Start Batteries 400 at Kansas

NASCAR Cup Series

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What happened? Denny Hamlin won an action-packed Super Start Batteries 400 at Kansas Speedway on Thursday (July 23) after holding off a late charge from Brad Keselowski. Hamlin led a race-high 57 laps. Martin Truex Jr., Kevin Harvick and Erik Jones completed the top five. Make some room for a FIFTH win sticker on that …

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The Big 6: Questions Answered After the 2020 Super Start Batteries 400

NASCAR Cup Series

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Who… should you be talking about after the race? Make it two in a row at Kansas Speedway for Denny Hamlin. Hamlin won the Super Start Batteries 400 in the NASCAR Cup Series for his fifth victory of 2020, the most of any driver this season. Did Hamlin have the best car all night? No. …

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Denny Hamlin Wins Thursday Night Cup Race at Kansas

NASCAR Cup Series

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Denny Hamlin delivered Thursday night (July 23) at Kansas Speedway in the NASCAR Cup Series with his fifth victory of this season in the Super Start Batteries 400, his third career NASCAR Cup Series win at this 1.5-mile track. “I don’t know if we had the best car but we definitely had a top-three car,” …

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4 Burning Questions: Can Ryan Preece Overcome His Slow Start?

NASCAR Cup Series

#37: Ryan Preece, JTG Daugherty Racing, Chevrolet Camaro Cottonelle

What’s going on with Ryan Preece this season? Not many other drivers have had the kind of bad luck Ryan Preece has had this season. The sophomore NASCAR Cup Series driver sits at a dismal 30th in points, following a low-light of three straight last-place finishes. This is after starting 2020 off with not being …

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