{"id":1298,"date":"2026-01-03T18:48:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-03T23:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nascarpoolsonline.com\/pitstall\/?p=1298"},"modified":"2026-01-03T18:48:41","modified_gmt":"2026-01-03T23:48:41","slug":"2026-fantasy-nascar-pool-driver-salaries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nascarpoolsonline.com\/pitstall\/2026-fantasy-nascar-pool-driver-salaries\/","title":{"rendered":"2026 Fantasy Nascar Pool Driver Salaries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The 2026 Nascar Cup series season is just few weeks away, and we are ready to host your fantasy Nascar pool.\u00a0As part of our preparations for the new season, we will set up our default Car and Driver groups, as well as Driver salaries.\u00a0Salary choices are influenced both by final standings and actual points earned in 2025.\u00a0 These default salaries are ideally suited for Nascar pools of 7 or 8 drivers per entry. \u00a0What&#8217;s interesting is more drivers per entry will make it tougher to add the top salaries, while less drivers\u00a0should make it easier, but be sure to pick them wisely.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These defaults are just one option &amp; can be seen on our site as &#8220;Nascar Pools Online Groups\/ Salaries&#8221; or &#8220;NPO Groups\/ Salaries&#8221;. 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