The Fantasy NASCAR season is officially underway — and the Daytona 500 already shook up the standings.

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In this episode of Rowdy Dragon’s Fantasy NASCAR Picks, we break down:

How our league players stacked up after the first race of 2026
Who jumped out to an early points lead
Who’s already playing catch-up
How Toby, Kerry, and Rowdy performed in Week 1

Was Daytona chaos good for your roster… or did it wreck your strategy?

Then we look ahead to Atlanta Motor Speedway:

Superspeedway strategy breakdown
Drivers trending up
️Risky plays to avoid
Rowdy Dragon’s top Fantasy NASCAR picks to help you gain ground early

It’s only race two — but the pressure is already building.

If you're playing Fantasy NASCAR in 2026, this is your weekly edge.

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The 2026 NASCAR season explodes out of the gate with a wild Daytona 500 recap — and we’ve got everything you need to know.

Tyler Reddick captures the biggest win of his career.
Team owner Michael Jordan celebrates in Victory Lane.
William Byron comes painfully close to a historic third straight Daytona 500 win.
And believe it or not… the playoff points panic has already started.

Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie, The Final Lap Weekly breaks down all the key moments from Daytona — the strategy calls, the near-misses, the championship implications, and what it all means moving forward.

-Then we shift gears to Atlanta Motor Speedway:

If you’re playing Fantasy NASCAR or tracking the early playoff battle, this is your must-listen breakdown of Daytona and Atlanta.

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The 2026 NASCAR season officially roars to life at the Daytona 500 — and that means it’s time for Fantasy NASCAR players to lock in their strategy.

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In this episode of Rowdy Dragon’s Fantasy NASCAR, Rowdy dives into:

Key storylines heading into the new 2026 NASCAR season

Daytona 500 fantasy strategy (and why this race is unlike any other)

Top driver picks to build your lineup

Sleepers and dark horses who could shake up your league

Risk vs. reward at superspeedways

A simple breakdown of how to play Fantasy NASCAR for new players

Daytona is unpredictable. The draft, the Big One, and last-lap chaos can flip your lineup in seconds. Rowdy explains how to manage the risk and position yourself to score big in NASCAR’s biggest race.

Whether you're a seasoned fantasy veteran or brand new to the game, this episode gives you the tools to start the 2026 season strong.

Strap in. It’s Daytona.

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The Daytona 500 is HERE — and the drama is already building.

On this explosive episode of The Final Lap Weekly, hosts Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie break down EVERYTHING you need to know before the 2026 Daytona 500, The Great American Race roars to life at Daytona International Speedway.

Will Brad Keselowski be cleared in time to race?
Is Kyle Busch running multiple series during 2026?
Major NASCAR sponsorship shakeups you need to know about
The full Daytona 500 entry list — who’s locked in and who’s fighting to make it

Is Jimmie Johnson Locked In?

Fantasy NASCAR picks from Rowdy Dragon that could WIN you your league

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From superspeedway chaos and manufacturer wars to bold predictions and dark horse contenders, we’re diving deep into the storylines that could define the entire NASCAR season.

Daytona always delivers wrecks, drama, last-lap madness, and unforgettable moments — and we’re setting the stage for ALL of it.

If you’re ready for 200 laps of intensity, this is your ultimate Daytona 500 hype episode.

Strap in. It’s Speedweeks.

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The Final Lap Weekly is back with a packed NASCAR episode as the sport heads to the iconic Bowman Gray Stadium where Ryan Preece takes the checkered flag. We break down what makes racing at the historic short track so unpredictable, what happened to NASCAR officiating, and should they race there again

Plus, we dive into the latest headlines surrounding Denny Hamlin, including what his recent comments and developments could mean for the rest of the season. Is momentum shifting in the garage?

We also cover breaking schedule news as Charlotte Motor Speedway officially locks in its playoff date—what it means for teams, strategy, and the championship hunt.

If you’re looking for NASCAR race recaps, driver news, playoff updates, and expert discussion, The Final Lap Weekly has you covered. Buckle up for one of the most talked-about weeks on the NASCAR calendar.

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Toby and Kerry are back for 2026, now on the Bleav Network! On tap today is the HUGE NASCAR vs. 2311 Lawsuit with Michael Jordan and Denny Hamlin, Toby was IN the courtroom! NASCAR's ALL NEW Playoff System for 2026, and will we see NASCAR racing at Bowman Gray Stadium this weekend for The Clash?

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We recap NASCAR Championship weekend from Phoenix Raceway, talk about the Denny Hamlin heartbreak, 2025 Cup Series Champion Kyle Larson, how the race unfolded in the closing laps, Ryan Blaney was forgotten, XFinity Series Champion, Truck Series Champion, what the new Championship Format should be, plus Rowdy Dragon has your Fantasy NASCAR 2025 Wrap Up. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie

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Rowdy Dragon has your Fantasy NASCAR picks for Phoenix Championship Weekend 2025

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We recap the total domination of William Byron at Martinsville, Rowdy Dragon with your final Fantasy NASCAR Picks of the 2025 Season for Phoenix Championship Weekend, Kerry has MAJOR NEWS, Toby is heading to Phoenix, plus a full Phoenix Preview for this weekend. Hosted by Kerry Murphey and Toby Christie

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Rowdy Dragon has your Fantasy NASCAR Picks for Martinsville Speedway.

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