Fantasy NASCAR Preview – Race for Heroes 500 at Phoenix
By Rich Pelesky
March 15, 2015; Avondale, AZ, USA; Sprint Cup Series driver Kurt Busch (41) leads Joey Logano (22) and Brad Keselowski (2) during the CampingWorld.com 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports
Welcome to FantasyCPR’s Fantasy NASCAR Preview for the Quicken Loans Race for Heroes 500 at Phoenix International Raceway on November 15th, 2015.
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Broadcast Schedule (Subject to Change):
NOTE: All times are EST
Friday, November 13th
2:00 p.m., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Practice (NBC Sports Network)
6:30 p.m., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Coors Light Pole Qualifying (NBC Sports Network)
Saturday, November 14th
11:00 a.m.., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Practice (CNBC)
2:30 p.m., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Final Practice (NBC Sports Network)
Sunday, November 15th
2:00 p.m., NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Race (NBC)
2:19 p.m., Green Flag Drop
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Next: Race Entrants
Nov 9, 2014; Avondale, AZ, USA; A general view during the NASCAR Quicken Loans Race For Heroes 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
Quicken Loans Race for Heroes 500
SEE: Fantasy NASCAR Scoring Changes on DraftKings effective 8/2!
- #1 Jamie McMurray, Sherwin Williams Chevrolet
- #2 Brad Keselowski, Miller Lite Ford
- #3 Austin Dillon, Bad Boy Buggies / Realtree Chevrolet
- #4 Kevin Harvick, Budweiser/Jimmy John’s Chevrolet
- #5 Kasey Kahne, Farmers Chevrolet
- #6 Trevor Bayne, AdvoCare Ford Fusion
- #7 Alex Bowman, Nikko RC/Toy State Chevrolet
- #9 Sam Hornish Jr., Go Bowling / G1GABLAST Ford
- #10 Danica Patrick, GoDaddy Chevrolet
- #11 Denny Hamlin, FedEx Express Toyota
- #13 Casey Mears GEICO Chevrolet SS
- #14 Tony Stewart, Bass Pro Shops/Mobil 1 Chevrolet
- #15 Clint Bowyer, 5 Hour Ebergy Toyota
- #16 Greg Biffle, Jardiance Ford Fusion
- #17 Ricky Stenhouse Jr., Cargill Ford Fusion
- #18 Kyle Busch, M & M’s Crispy Toyota
- #19 Carl Edwards, Stanley Toyota
- #20 Erik Jones, Dollar General Toyota
- #22 Joey Logano, Pennzoil Ford
- #23 Jeb Burton, Dr. Pepper Toyota
- #24 Jeff Gordon, Pepsi Chevrolet
- #26 J.J. Yeley, Maxim/Rutech Mgmt Toyota
- #27 Paul Menard, Duracell/Menards Chevrolet
- #31 Ryan Newman, Catapillar Global Mining Chevrolet
- #32 Joey Gase, R FACTOR 2 Ford
- #33 Ryan Ellis, ScienceLogic Chevrolet
- #34 Brett Moffitt, Dockside Dallas Ford
- #35 Cole Whitt, TBD Ford
- #38 David Gilliland, Love’s Travel Stops Ford
- #40 Landon Cassill, TBA Chevrolet
- #41 Kurt Busch, Haas Automation Chevrolet
- #42 Kyle Larson, Target Camo Chevrolet
- #43 Aric Almirola, Unired States Air Force Ford
- #46 Michael Annett, Pilot Flying J Chevrolet
- #47 A.J. Allendinger, Fry’s/Colorox Chevrolet
- #48 Jimmie Johnson, Lowe’s Patriotic Chevrolet
- #51 Justin Allgaier, Brandt Chevrolet
- #55 David Ragan, Aaron’s Online Dream Machine Toyota
- #62 Reed Sorenson, Prairie Auto Credit Chevrolet
- #78 Martin Truex Jr., Furniture Row/Visser Precision Chevrolet
- #83 Matt DiBenedetto, VooDoo Barbeque Toyota
- #88 Dale Earnhardt Jr., Nationwide Chevrolet
- #98 Ryan Preece, Big Red Ford
Next: Phoenix International Raceway: Track & Race Info
Nov 9, 2014; Avondale, AZ, USA; NASCAR Sprint Cup Series driver Joey Logano (22) leads Sprint Cup Series driver Kurt Busch (41) during the Quicken Loans Race For Heroes 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
Phoenix International Raceway
Where: Avondale, AZ
What: 500 km, 312 miles, 312 miles laps
Track: 1 Mile Asphalt Dogleg Oval
Banking: Turns 1 and 2: 10–11°; Turns 3 and 4: 8–9°; Backstretch: 10°, 8°; Dogleg: 10–11°; Frontstretch: 3°
Next: Forecasted Weather & Poll Question
Nov 9, 2014; Avondale, AZ, USA; A NASCAR official looks on during the Quicken Loans Race For Heroes 500 at Phoenix International Raceway. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-USA TODAY Sports
Forecasted Weather Mostly Sunny, High of 72F, 20% chance of precipitation; Winds E 7 mph
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