Christopher Bell is the defending winner of the race, and he leads Mark Taylor's top NASCAR fantasy picks for this week's Straight Talk Wireless 500 at Phoenix Raceway.
Connor Zilisch is the defending winner in the NASCAR O'Reilly Series at COTA, and Dan Marcus features the road racing ace in his top DraftKings DFS picks and best bets for the Focused Health 250.
Shane van Gisbergen has become the dominant road course driver in NASCAR, but see why Mark Taylor thinks he will have some stiff competition at Circuit of the Americas this weekend.
Chase Elliott will be motivated after falling just short at Daytona, and Mark Taylor recommends selecting the defending EchoPark Speedway winner in NASCAR Fantasy for Sunday's Autotrader 400.
The final loop stats from the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season, including where Denny Hamlin stacked up after one of his best seasons. Check out the sortable table now.
Driver projections for the 2026 NASCAR Cup Series season from Mark Taylor who expects a stellar year from Chase Briscoe. Check out the sortable projections now.
The full NASCAR Cup Series fantasy driver rankings for the 2026 season. See where Mark Taylor has defending champion Kyle Larson.
Denny Hamlin is seeking that elusive championship this weekend, and Mark Taylor thinks the No. 11 might be the favorite to take the checkered flag at Phoenix Raceway.
Ryan Blaney has won this race the last two years and needs another win to advance to the Championship 4. Safe to say Mark Taylor has the No. 12 driver amongst his top NASCAR Fantasy plays for the Xfinity 500.
The top DFS picks and best bets for the United Rentals 250 at Talladega. See why Dan Marcus is targeting Sheldon Creed in NASCAR Xfinity Series DFS contests on DraftKings and at the betting window this week.
The top DFS picks and best bets for the Focused Health 302. See why Dan Marcus is high on Jesse Love's chances for a strong run at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Ross Chastain might not have made the Round of 8, but Mark Taylor expects the No. 1 car to be strong at Las Vegas for NASCAR Fantasy players in the South Point 400 this weekend.
Austin Cindric is a road course ace in a must-win situation on Sunday, and C.J. Radune is high on his value in NASCAR DFS contests on DraftKings for the Bank of America ROVAL 400.
AJ Allmendinger has been arguably the most successful driver in NASCAR at the Charlotte Roval, and he's one of Mark Taylor's top fantasy plays for the Bank of America Roval 400 this weekend.
Ross Chastain is the defending winner of this event and won the last time we raced on a 1.5-mile track. He's one of Mark Taylor's sleeper NASCAR Fantasy plays for the Hollywood Casino 400 at Kansas.
John Hunter Nemechek has been on a roll of late, and C.J. Radune thinks he brings big value to NASCAR DFS contests on DraftKings for Sunday's race at New Hampshire.
The top DFS picks and best bets for the Food City 300. See why Dan Marcus is very high on the prospects of Brandon Jones in NASCAR Xfinity Series DFS contests on DraftKings at Bristol.
Defending NASCAR Cup Series Champion Joey Logano finds himself below the playoff cutline, but find out why Mark Taylor says Gateway is the perfect place to the No. 22 team to get back on track.