Fantasy NASCAR Picks Recap: 2015 Bojangles’ Southern 500
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My original Fantasy NASCAR Picks dated 9/7 for the Southern 500
Let’s take a look at how the drivers did fantasy-wise in the 2015 Bojangles’ Southern 500 in the DraftKings scoring system.
Next: Bojangles' Southern 500 Fantasy Results
Race Entrants in order of DraftKings Point Total
- +110.5 FP – #2 Brad Keselowski, Miller Lite Ford for $10,000
- +74.25 FP: #19 Carl Edwards, Arris Toyota for $9,700
- +68.75 FP: #11 Denny Hamlin, Sports Clips Toyota for $9,500
- +65 FP: #4 Kevin Harvick, Budweiser/Jimmy John’s Chevrolet for $10,500
- +60.25 FP: #41 Kurt Busch, Haas Automation Chevrolet for $10,100
- +56.75 FP: #22 Joey Logano, Shell Pennzoil Ford for $10,300
- +55 FP: #88 Dale Earnhardt Jr., Valvoline Chevrolet for $8,300
- +47.25 FP: #42 Kyle Larson, Mello Yello Chevrolet for $8,500
- +41 FP: #31 Ryan Newman, Caterpillar Chevrolet for $7,800
- +40.75 FP: #18 Kyle Busch, M&M’s Crispy Toyota for $10,600
- +38.5 FP: #16 Greg Biffle, Ortho Ford Fusion for $7,400
- +38.5 FP: #15 Clint Bowyer, Buddy Baker Tribute Toyota Camry for $8,200
- +36.5 FP – #5 Kasey Kahne, HendrickRideAlong.com Chevrolet for $8,000
- +36 FP: #1 Jamie McMurray, McDonald’s/Cessna Chevrolet for $7,900
- +35.5 FP: #14 Tony Stewart, Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevrolet for $8,000
- +35 FP: #40 Landon Cassill, #Snap Honor Chevrolet for $5,300
- +34 FP: #7 Alex Bowman, Tommy Baldwin Racing Chevrolet for $5,300
- +34 FP: #78 Martin Truex Jr., Furniture Row Chevrolet for $9,000
- +33.5 FP: #43 Aric Almirola, STP Ford for $7,400
- +32 FP: #47 A.J. Allendinger, Kroger/House-Autry Chevrolet for $7,300
- +29 FP: #3 Austin Dillon, American Ethanol Chevrolet for $7,500
- +29 FP: #13 Casey Mears GEICO Chevrolet SS for $7,300
- +28.25 FP: #38 David Gilliland, Love’s Travel Stops Ford for $5,600
- +26 FP: #48 Jimmie Johnson, Lowe’s Chevrolet for $9,300
- +23 FP: #23 Jeb Burton, Estes Toyota for $5,200
- +22 FP: #33 Mike Bliss, Little Joe’s Auto Chevrolet for $6,000
- +21 FP: #9 Sam Hornish Jr., Winn Dixie Ford for $6,500
- +19 FP: #83 Matt DiBenedetto, Cosmo Motors Toyota for $5,200
- +18 FP: #20 Matt Kenseth, Dollar General Toyota for $10,200
- +18 FP: #24 Jeff Gordon, 3M Chevrolet for $8,400
- +12 FP: #26 J.J. Yeley, Beds For Kids Toyota for $5,200
- +12 FP: #34 Brett Moffitt, Dockside Ford for $5,400
- +13 FP: #98 T.J. Bell, Premium Motorsports Ford for $5,200
- +5 FP: #46 Michael Annett, Pilot Flying J Chevrolet for $5,500
- +5 FP: #51 Justin Allgaier, Brandt Chevrolet for $6,400
- +4 FP: #27 Paul Menard, Moen/Menards Chevrolet for $7,700
- -2 FP: #21 Ryan Blaney, Snap-On Tools Ford for $7,200
- -5 FP: #35 Cole Whitt, Speed Stick Ford for $5,800
- -8 FP: #6 Trevor Bayne, AdvoCare Ford Fusion for $7,000
- -9.5 FP: #10 Danica Patrick, GoDaddy Chevrolet for $7,100
- -14 FP: #55 David Ragan, Ol’ Aaron’s Dream Machine Toyota for $7,200
- -16 FP: #25 Chase Elliot, NAPA Auto Parts Ford for $6,600
- -24 FP: #17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Cargill Ford Fusion for $6,900
Next: My Fantasy Top Picks & Results
My Fantasy Picks & Results

Beyond the Flag
+60.25 FP: #41 Kurt Busch, Haas Automation Chevrolet for $10,100
+74.25 FP: #19 Carl Edwards, Arris Toyota for $9,700
+55 FP: #88 Dale Earnhardt Jr., Valvoline Chevrolet for $8,300
+38.5 FP: #16 Greg Biffle, Ortho Ford Fusion for $7,400
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+26 FP: #48 Jimmie Johnson, Lowe’s Chevrolet for $9,300
+35.5 FP: #14 Tony Stewart, Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevrolet for $8,000
+29 FP: #3 Austin Dillon, American Ethanol Chevrolet for $7,500
-5 FP: #35 Cole Whitt, Speed Stick Ford for $5,800
Next: Sneak Peak - Federated Auto Parts 400
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