This week’s read
NASCAR DFS Playbook
Daytona 2: high-variance slate, diversify and lean into leverage.
Superspeedway, nobody leads more than ~10% of the laps and the finish is a coin flip. Dominator points barely exist.
Build around
Ryan Blaney, 5.7% sim win · 54 ceiling · projects P2
Model favorites
| 1 | Tyler Reddick | P1 | 5.6% win | 59 ceil |
| 2 | Ryan Blaney | P2 | 5.7% win | 54 ceil |
| 3 | Chase Elliott | P3 | 4.8% win | 54 ceil |
| 4 | William Byron | P4 | 4.3% win | 56 ceil |
| 5 | Carson Hocevar | P5 | 4.4% win | 59 ceil |
| 6 | Chris Buescher | P6 | 4.7% win | 57 ceil |
The approach: Punt dominators. Win on place-differential + survival, fade the chalk hard, and leverage up, this is a GPP leverage track.
The full Playbook is inside
Leverage plays, the chalk to fade, your cash core, the leverage map, the lineup optimizer + contest sim - all in the DFS tools. Free to start.
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