The Backstretch
The Backstretch is a motorsports podcast that will give viewers to hear the top drivers in the sport talk about the top stories in NASCAR.It is hosted by WCYB Sports Anchor Heather Williams with NASCAR Crew Chief Chris Carrier providing analysis.
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Episodes
Sunday Jul 17, 2022
Sunday Jul 17, 2022
Heather and Chris talk about the win for the 75 truck team, is Chase Elliott the playoff favorite, and Tyler Reddick to 23XI. Harrison Burton stops by and talks about visiting tracks for a second time around for a rookie. Heather's final thought is on the 23/20 pit crew swap.
Sunday Jul 10, 2022
Sunday Jul 10, 2022
Heather and Chris talk about another first-time winner, has the NextGen been worth it on the track and things are getting tight in the points race. Spring Atlanta winner William Byron helps preview this week's race in the ATL and Heather's final thoughts are on the two Atlantas.
Sunday Jul 03, 2022
Sunday Jul 03, 2022
Heather and Chris talk about a bad weekend for Toyota at Nashville, plus are we racing at the right Nashville track? Austin Cindric joins Heathe to talk about being the Daytona 500 winner as a rookie and road racing. Heather's final thought is also on road courses.
Sunday Jun 26, 2022
Sunday Jun 26, 2022
Bristol Motor Speedway President Jerry Caldwell stops by to talk about the life and legacy of Speedway Motorsports founder and BMS owner Bruton Smith. Heather and Chris talk about the 2023 NASCAR schedule and previewing Nashville.
Saturday Jun 18, 2022
Saturday Jun 18, 2022
Heather and Chris talk about Daniel Suarez's win and what it means for the sport, which drivers are in jeopardy of missing the playoffs, and does the sport need more off weekends Ron Capps stops by to talk about the Bristol Drags.
Sunday Jun 12, 2022
Sunday Jun 12, 2022
Heather and Chris talk about the first Cup race in St. Louis and if the rivalry between Hamlin/Chastain is good for the sport. Tyler Reddick talks about his season and how close he is to winning. Heather's final thought: are there too many road courses?
Sunday Jun 05, 2022
Sunday Jun 05, 2022
Heather and Chris talk about an outstanding Coke 600 and if Toyota has finally turned the season around. Justin Haley talks about Kauling Racing's move to the Cup series this year. Heather's final thought is on growing NASCAR.
Sunday May 29, 2022
Sunday May 29, 2022
Heather and Chris talk about the messy finish to the NASCAR All-Star race. Kurt Busch is the guest and he talks about his success over seven owners and 22 years in the sport. Heather's final thought is on the biggest weekend in racing.
Sunday May 22, 2022
Sunday May 22, 2022
In episode sixteen, should the All-Star race move around? More importantly, where should the race be moved to if it did move around? Chris joins Heather to talk about Kansas, troubles at 23XI racing, and what's wrong with Kyle Larson. NASCAR driver Alex Bowman stops by to chat about the season and his new role and GM of a franchise in the Pro Bull Riding Association and Heather's final thought this week is on loose wheels.
Sunday May 15, 2022
Sunday May 15, 2022
In episode fifteen, Heather revisits an interview with NASCAR historian Ken Martin about LW Wright. NASCAR driver Alex Bowman stops b and Heather's final thought this week is on Kansas Speedway.
Listen to the Scene Vault Podcast with LW Wright: https://www.spreaker.com/user/downanddirtyshow/episode-193-l-w-wright