The Backstretch

Author: Heather Williams

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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The Backstretch Season 5, Episode 8: Brad Keselowski
Episode 159
Friday, 20 March, 2026

Denny Hamlin makes history at Las Vegas — and the NASCAR garage is heating up on and off the track. In Season 5, Episode 8 of The Backstretch Podcast, Heather Williams and former Cup Series crew chief Chris Carrier break down Hamlin’s latest win as he moves into the Top 10 on the all-time wins list — and what that says about his legacy right now. We also dive into: 🏁 What Matters / What Doesn’t The growing tension between Daniel Suárez and Ross Chastain — is this feud just getting started? The Gabehart vs Joe Gibbs Racing trial continues — how much does off-track drama impact a race team? 🎤 Turn 5 – Five Minutes with Brad Keselowski Brad joins the show to talk about his comeback from a broken leg, RFK's start to the season and racing at Darlington 📻 Say What? Pit stops and hand signals — how teams communicate in chaos Speeding on pit road — why drivers are always right on the edge 🛠 Pit Notes Chris Carrier breaks down Darlington Fast takes. Real insight. Inside the garage. Subscribe for weekly NASCAR breakdowns, driver interviews, and pit box perspective you won’t hear anywhere else.