Ricky Stenhouse Jr. – In March Ricky Stenhouse Jr. made his first start at Phoenix. In the race he performed well for a rookie. He started in 12th, finished 16th and had a 17th place average running position. Among Yahoo C listers entered in this race he was the second highest finisher. His performance in […]
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Yahoo C List Fantasy NASCAR Preview – Kansas Hollywood Casino 400
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. – Kansas is a good track for Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and it fits his driving style. He likes tracks where he can use a lot of throttle. Last fall in the inaugural race on the new surface in the Nationwide Series he emerged victorious. This spring at Kansas he had arguably the […]
Yahoo C-List Fantasy NASCAR Preview – Loudon Sylvania 300
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. – Ricky Stenhouse Jr. made his New Hampshire debut in July. It wasn’t an incident free race for him. On lap #237 he was a victim of Danica Patrick over driving the corner. As a result he finished 27 laps down in 34th. Prior to the wreck he was running around 20th. […]
Yahoo! C List Fantasy NASCAR Preview – Pure Michigan 400
Austin Dillion – In the Pure Michigan 400 Austin Dillion will pilot the #14 in place of Tony Stewart. Earlier this season Dillion raced the #33 car at Michigan. He qualified 7th, finished 11th and earned the 15th best driver rating. Last June he made his first start at Michigan and finished 24th. In Dillion’s […]
Indy Samuel Deeds 400 Yahoo! C List Fantasy NASCAR Preview
Austin Dillion – Austin Dillion will be behind the wheel of the #33 once again at Indy. Look for him to have a strong performance in his tier. He’ll be driving the chassis he finished 11th with at Michigan. Last season at Indy in the Nationwide Series he started in 7th and finished 5th. Ricky […]
Kentucky Quaker State 400 Yahoo! C List Fantasy NASCAR Preview
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. –Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is the obvious top Yahoo! C List pick for the Kentucky Quaker State 400. He’s on the best team and their performances have been getting better. For more information on Stenhouse Jr. make sure you check out our Mid Pack Predictions post. Like this post? Support ifantasyrace.com by joining […]
Toyota Save Mart 350 Yahoo! C List / Ringers Fantasy Preview
Casey Mears – Casey Mears has a good chance to get a respectable finish at Infineon. Back in 2004 he actually led the series in points accumulated on this track type. Last season Mears was good at both venues. At Infineon he finished 15th and at Watkins Glen he finished 16th. A typical result for […]
Post Practice Fantasy NASCAR Predictions: Homestead – Ford EcoBoost 400 (2012 Chase Race #10)
Hail Mary Time There are a myriad amount of variables that could affect the outcome of the Ford EcoBoost 400 on Sunday, the final race of NASCAR’s 2012 season. Will Clint Bowyer inflict payback on Jeff Gordon? Will there be teams testing out certain things for next season, and will those experimental setups last all […]
Average Practice Speeds: Homestead – Ford EcoBoost 400 (2012 Chase Race #10)
The practice schedule this weekend at Homestead-Miami Speedway was similar to what we’ve had for the last few weeks, except for the fact that the first session on Saturday wasn’t televised. What’s unfortunate is that was when the most action occurred, with Denny Hamlin and Greg Biffle getting together and collecting pole-sitter Joey Logano. All […]
Drivers to avoid in the Homestead-Miami Ford EcoBoost 400
Juan Pablo Montoya – Montoya is a high risk option for the season finale. In six races at Homestead he has two lead lap finishes and has had a result of 31st or worse two-thirds of the time. This season at high-speed intermediate tracks Montoya has a 19.5 average finish. His average finish is a […]
Homestead-Miami Ford EcoBoost 400: Fantasy NASCAR “Front Runner” Rankings
Brad Keselowski – Brad Keselowski won’t be going for the win this weekend in the Ford EcoBoost 400. He started points racing at Phoenix and it’s silly to think he won’t do that on Sunday. This team will take four tires every pit stop and won’t do any fuel mileage gambles. The reason why he’s […]
Post Practice Fantasy NASCAR Predictions: Phoenix 2 – Advocare 500 (2012 Chase Race #9)
Advantage Blue Deuce Track position is going to be a key element as to who visits victory lane at Phoenix International Raceway on Sunday afternoon; the newly reconfigured track really has just one lane and passing will be difficult. Also, add into the mix that the tires aren’t falling off at all, and we have […]
Phoenix AdvoCare 500 Fantasy NASCAR After Practice Contender Picks
Brad Keselowski What to expect: Brad Keselowski is playing cat and mouse games with Jimmie Johnson this weekend. The Blue Deuce looks good in the center of the turns and carries good speed off of them. That’s the key to being good at Phoenix. On Sunday at some point Keselowski will be in the lead […]
Average Practice Speeds: Phoenix 2 – Advocare 500 (2012 Chase Race #9)
Phoenix was re-configured and re-paved during the 2011 season and this Sunday’s Advocare 500 will be just the third event on the new surface. The Cup cars were on track for two different sessions on Saturday, one in the morning and one in the afternoon. Happy Hour was the practice that had the conditions closest […]
Post Practice Fantasy NASCAR Predictions: Martinsville 2 – TUMS Fast Relief 500 (2012 Chase Race #7)
Overtaking the Lead Once the TUMS Fast Relief 500 on Sunday, we may be looking at a new championship leader, and this race could easily end up being the turning point in the Chase. Jimmie Johnson looks awesome (as usual) and Denny Hamlin looks good, but points leader Brad Keselowski seems to be struggling a […]