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Bojangles’ Southern 500 Fantasy NASCAR Preview

By Rich Pelesky

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Welcome to FantasyCPR’s Preview for the Bojangles’ Southern 500 on Sunday, September 6th, 2015 at Darlington Raceway.

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    • Broadcast Schedule (Subject to Change):

    NOTE: All times are EST

    Friday, September 4th

    11:00 a.m., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Practice (NBC Sports Network)

    4:30 p.m., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Final Practice (NBC Sports Network)

    Saturday, September 5th

    1:30 p.m., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying (NBC Sports Network)

    Sunday, September 6th

    7:00 p.m., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race (NBC)

    7:19 p.m., Green Flag Drop

    Next: Race Entrants

    Bojangles’ Southern 500 Race Entrants

    SEE: Fantasy NASCAR Scoring Changes on DraftKings effective 8/2!

    1. #1 Jamie McMurray, McDonald’s/Cessna Chevrolet
    2. #2 Brad Keselowski, Miller Lite Ford
    3. #3 Austin Dillon, American Ethanol Chevrolet
    4. #4 Kevin Harvick, Budweiser/Jimmy John’s Chevrolet
    5. #5 Kasey Kahne, HendrickRideAlong.com Chevrolet
    6. #6 Trevor Bayne, AdvoCare Ford Fusion
    7. #7 Alex Bowman, Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet
    8. #9 Sam Hornish Jr., Winn Dixie Ford
    1. #10 Danica Patrick, GoDaddy Chevrolet
    2. #11 Denny Hamlin, Sports Clips Toyota
    3. #13 Casey Mears GEICO Chevrolet SS
    4. #14 Tony Stewart, Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevrolet
    5. #15 Clint Bowyer, Buddy Baker Tribute Toyota Camry
    6. #16 Greg Biffle, Ortho Ford Fusion
    7. #17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Cargill Ford Fusion
    8. #18 Kyle Busch, M&M’s Crispy Toyota
    9. #19 Carl Edwards, Arris Toyota
    10. #20 Matt Kenseth, Dollar General Toyota
    11. #21 Ryan Blaney, Snap-On Tools Ford
    12. #22 Joey Logano, Shell Pennzoil Ford
    13. #23 Jeb Burton, Estes Toyota
    14. #24 Jeff Gordon, 3M Chevrolet
    15. #26 J.J. Yeley, Beds For Kids Toyota
    16. #27 Paul Menard, Moen/Menards Chevrolet
    17. #30 Travis Kvapil, Curtis Key Plumbing
    18. #31 Ryan Newman, Caterpillar Chevrolet
    19. #32 Josh Wise, CORVETTEPARTS.NET Ford
    20. #33 Mike Bliss, Little Joe’s Auto Chevrolet
    21. #34 Brett Moffitt, Dockside Ford
    22. #35 Cole Whitt, Speed Stick Ford
    23. #38 David Gilliland, Love’s Travel Stops Ford
    24. #40 Landon Cassill, #Snap Honor Chevrolet
    25. #41 Kurt Busch, Haas Automation Chevrolet
    26. #42 Kyle Larson, Mello Yello Chevrolet
    27. #43 Aric Almirola, STP Ford
    28. #46 Michael Annett, Pilot Flying J Chevrolet
    29. #47 A.J. Allendinger, Kroger/House-Autry Chevrolet
    30. #48 Jimmie Johnson, Lowe’s Chevrolet
    31. #51 Justin Allgaier, Brandt Chevrolet
    32. #55 David Ragan, Ol’ Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota
    33. #62 Reed Sorenson, TBA Chevrolet
    34. #78 Martin Truex Jr., Furniture Row Chevrolet
    35. #83 Matt DiBenedetto, Cosmo Motors Toyota
    36. #88 Dale Earnhardt Jr., Valvoline Chevrolet
    37. #98 Timmy Hill, Premium Motorsports Ford

    Next: Darlington Raceway: Track & Race Info

    Where: Darlington Raceway in Darlington, SC

    Track Nicknames: The “Lady in Black” & The “Track Too Tough to Tame”

    What: 367 Laps, 501.3 miles 

    Track: Paved 1.37 Mile Egg-Shaped Oval 

    Banking: Turns 1 and 2: 25°, Turns 3 and 4: 23°;
    Front Straight: 3°, Back Straight: 2°

    Next: Forecasted Weather & Poll Question

    Forecasted Weather: PM Thunderstorms, High of 84F, 40% chance of precipitation; Winds NE 10 mph

    REVISED WEEKLY COVERAGE: To best serve our readership, our weekly coverage will typically consist of 4 articles a week: 1) A Fantasy Recap from the shortly after a race that includes driver scores and our prediction results; 2) A race preview mid-week prior to the next race; 3) A comprehensive fantasy analysis and early picks sometime before the Pole Qualifying; and 4) Our expert driver picks released after the practices and qualifying that will include the starting grid.  To stay updated and get the posts as they are published, bookmark our site as well as follow us on Twitter!

    MUST SEE: Fantasy NASCAR Scoring Changes on DraftKings effective 8/2!

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