So you’ve found your way into the NASCAR section of Fantasy Alarm huh? Don’t freak out. It’s okay and quite frankly it’s the best DFS sweat out there. There’s also seasonal contests that we’ll touch on too, but first let’s get you used to the terminology, schedule and driver changes, and overall things you’ll hear us talk about throughout the season in the content, podcasts, chat, and Twitter.
Intro to Terminology
Just like all other DFS sports, NASCAR has its own lingo to describe strategies or plays in certain ways. If you’ve played DFS before you’ll be familiar with terms like “chalk” and “fade” indicating drivers who are going to be highly played, chalk, or those that we should avoid that week, fades. However, there are a few new ones to grasp a hold of to really excel at the sport.