Historical performance — career stats at Texas Motor Speedway
| Rank | Driver | Starts | Wins | Top 5 | Avg Fin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Denny Hamlin | 36 | 3 | 9 | 14.2 |
| 2 | Tyler Reddick | 8 | 1 | 4 | 10.1 |
| 3 | Chase Elliott | 16 | 2 | 4 | 11.8 |
| 4 | Kyle Larson | 19 | 1 | 5 | 18.8 |
| 5 | William Byron | 12 | 1 | 3 | 11.1 |
| 6 | Christopher Bell | 8 | 0 | 3 | 16.1 |
| 7 | Ryan Blaney | 18 | 0 | 5 | 16.2 |
| 8 | Chris Buescher | 17 | 0 | 1 | 20.9 |
| 9 | Chase Briscoe | 6 | 0 | 1 | 14.3 |
| 10 | Joey Logano | 31 | 2 | 13 | 14.1 |
Texas Motor Speedway hosts the NASCAR Cup Series for 334 laps across 1.5 mi of asphalt. As a intermediate, the Texas race rewards aerodynamic efficiency, tire management, and track position over long runs. Teams with strong pit strategy and a car that can lead laps without falling off pace win here.
Looking at career numbers, Tyler Reddick is the benchmark at Texas with a 10.1 average finish across 8 Cup starts. The outright win leader here is Tyler Reddick with 1 victory. Jimmie Johnson has led the most laps at this track (1,152), which speaks to their raw pace here.
For fantasy purposes, 9 active 2026 Cup drivers have won here at some point in their career. Chalk picks — drivers with strong historical averages — tend to hold their value here. Upsets happen, but the data-driven plays win more often than not. Use S-EDGE™ to weigh all four pillars before your draft pick.
Among drivers in this season's field, the three with the best historical averages at Texas are Tyler Reddick (10.1 avg), William Byron (11.1 avg), and Chase Elliott (11.8 avg). All three are worth watching in your fantasy lineup this race week.
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