Fantasy NASCAR is unlike any other sport. Drivers can get hot and score multiple top-five finishes in a row (like what we saw from Alex Bowman last year between Talladega and Kansas where he scored three straight second-place finishes) or they can go in a slump after a hot start to the season (like what […]
Month: January 2020
Fantasy NASCAR Preview #7: Brad Keselowski
BRAD KESELOWSKI (TEAM PENSKE) FORD 2020 DRIVER FANTASY RANKING: 7th 2019 FANTASY NASCAR RANK: 6th 2019 RECAP: Brad Keselowski had a good 2019 season but he was way too inconsistent to be the top driver in the Cup Series. Keselowski started out the season on fire. He won races at Atlanta, Martinsville and Kansas […]
Changes that Will Affect Fantasy NASCAR in 2020
No two NASCAR seasons are alike. Some drivers who ran well last year will likely have a hard time repeating their success in 2020. Drivers who did not meet expectations in 2019 could come roaring back this season. It is all a result of the changes NASCAR is making to try and improve the sport […]
Fantasy NASCAR Preview #8: Ryan Blaney
RYAN BLANEY (TEAM PENSKE) FORD 2020 DRIVER FANTASY RANKING: 8th 2019 FANTASY NASCAR RANK: 6th 2019 RECAP: 2019 was the fourth full season for Ryan Blaney in the Cup Series. He has improved each season and that should continue in 2020. Blaney won a race for the third consecutive year. Last year he found […]
Fantasy NASCAR Preview #9: Kyle Larson
KYLE LARSON (CHIP GANASSI RACING) CHEVY 2020 DRIVER FANTASY RANKING: 9th 2019 FANTASY NASCAR RANK: 10th 2019 RECAP: Kyle Larson was the ultimate “Feast or Famine” driver in the Cup Series. He won the race at Dover and won the All-Star Race at Charlotte. He also had 17 finishes in the top 10 and […]
Fantasy NASCAR Preview #10: Kurt Busch
KURT BUSCH (CHIP GANASSI RACING) CHEVY 2020 DRIVER FANTASY RANKING: 10th 2019 FANTASY NASCAR RANK: 7th 2019 RECAP: My new name for Kurt Busch is “Mr. Fix It.” If you have a race team that is struggling to run in the top 10, call Kurt Busch. He is the best in the […]
Fantasy NASCAR Preview #11: Erik Jones
ERIK JONES (JOE GIBBS RACING) TOYOTA 2020 DRIVER FANTASY RANKING: 11th 2019 FANTASY NASCAR RANK: 16th 2019 RECAP: Erik Jones had another good season in the Cup Series but he was unable to do anything in the NASCAR Playoffs. Jones found his way to Victory Lane at Darlington, had 10 finishes in […]
Fantasy NASCAR Preview #12: William Byron
WILLIAM BYRON (HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS) CHEVY 2020 DRIVER FANTASY RANKING: 12th 2019 FANTASY NASCAR RANK: 11th 2019 RECAP: There was no sophomore slump for William Byron. He went from 23rd in the NASCAR Points Standings in his rookie season to 11th last year. His average finishing position also improved 22.1 in 2018 to […]
Fantasy NASCAR Preview #13: Clint Bowyer
CLINT BOWYER (STEWART-HAAS RACING) FORD 2020 DRIVER FANTASY RANKING: 13th 2019 FANTASY NASCAR RANK: 13th 2019 RECAP: Clint Bowyer had his best season in the Cup Series since 2013. He had his most top-10 finishes (18) since 2013 and finished in the top-10 in the NASCAR Point Standings (Bowyer finished 9th) for […]
Fantasy NASCAR Preview #14: Jimmie Johnson
JIMMIE JOHNSON (HENDRICK MOTORSPORTS) CHEVY 2020 DRIVER FANTASY RANKING: 14th 2019 FANTASY NASCAR RANK: 18th 2019 RECAP: Jimmie Johnson had a decent season in 2019 but not good enough to make the NASCAR playoffs. He had 12 finishes in the top 12, three finishes in the top five (Texas, Chicago and Daytona) […]