At courses that open up like this and Talladega look for racers who do best under the restrictor plate races. The track runs 31 degree high banks and is 2.5 miles long. Lights were introduced in 1998 and the track was most recently repaved in 2010. This track was built in 1959 by William France Sr, it is more open allowing drivers to really open up as the inaugural Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series race of 2017. The 61 st Daytona 500 is just around the corner and I am AMPED! Changes this year include a new smaller tapered spacer to reduce the horsepower, more aerodynamic engine restrictors, less organization testing, and automatic DQ’s for post-race inspection violations in all three series. #3 and #4 will be your riskier picks, could be top 5 or bottom 15 Top 2 picks will generally be the favorites, the ones who should be top 5 or top 10ī. My general format for my power rankings:Ī.Due to #1 these are “Power Rankings” (in quotations) such that I’m not going to be picking Martin Truex Jr.I will not pick a driver more than 10 times this season.The rule I have implemented for myself are: After Yahoo sadly dropped Fantasy Auto Racing, I was forced to adapt and change last year into the Fantasy NASCAR format on Fantasygames.nascar