NASCAR DFS · Friday, October 23, 2026

NASCAR DFS picks for Friday, October 23, 2026

This slate locked Fri 4:21 PM ET. These are the picks StatWarrior published before lock, kept unchanged. Actual points are added here once the official box scores are final, for sports with a box-score feed.

DraftKings · Classic (Trucks) slate.

Top values (points per $1K)

Best projected points per $1,000 of salary, as published before lock
PlayerSalaryProjValue
Clay Greenfield
D · NASCA
$4,80024.05.00x
Brenden Queen
D · NASCA
$6,00029.94.98x
Mini Tyrrell
D · NASCA
$5,40024.44.52x
Sammy Smith
D · NASCA
$8,30037.44.50x
Corey Heim
D · NASCA
$11,00047.54.31x
Dawson Sutton
D · NASCA
$5,70024.24.25x
Layne Riggs
D · NASCA
$10,70043.04.01x
Spencer Boyd
D · NASCA
$5,20020.53.94x
Frankie Muniz
D · NASCA
$5,10020.13.94x
Daniel Hemric
D · NASCA
$8,10031.13.84x

Highest projections

Highest projected points on the slate, as published before lock
PlayerSalaryProjCeiling
Corey Heim
D · NASCA
$11,00047.577.5
Layne Riggs
D · NASCA
$10,70043.070.8
Kaden Honeycutt
D · NASCA
$10,50039.966.2
Sammy Smith
D · NASCA
$8,30037.462.3
Chandler Smith
D · NASCA
$10,00035.960.0
Christian Eckes
D · NASCA
$9,70034.758.2
Daniel Hemric
D · NASCA
$8,10031.152.7
Brenden Queen
D · NASCA
$6,00029.950.8

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