Yahoo! Fantasy NASCAR: Darlington Raceway
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Ready for some more Saturday night racing, this time at Darlington Raceway for the Dodge Challenger 500. Which means it’s another early deadline for selecting or editing drivers in the Yahoo! fantasy game, (May 9 2:00am PDT).
Qualifying is 5 p.m. ET Friday and the race is 7 p.m. ET on Saturday. 45 drivers on the entry list, so only two will be sent home this weekend.
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Darlington in the Books
Published 5/12/2008 by doyounascar at NASCAR Bloggers FT Digest
... Thursday afternoon prior to any practice or qualifying sessions. Overall my picks didn’t seem to be too bad this week, but every now and again, my premature forecasts for a race winner can tend to nip me in the but, and this was one of those weeks as I predicted Ryan Newman to visit Victory Lane for the second time this season. This obviously did not happen, and it’s cases like this that allow me to understand if you need to get your fantasy advice from Frank over at the Fantasy Sports Outlook, or Mike over at ...
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