The Backstretch Podcast S5 E15: Dystany Spurlock | Elliott Wins Texas, Busch Drama & Glen Preview

Chase Elliott gets the win at Texas — and reaches two victories earlier in the season than ever before. In Season 5, Episode 15 of The Backstretch Podcast, Heather Williams and crew chief Chris Carrier break down what Elliott’s fast start really means — and whether he’s now the biggest threat to Tyler Reddick’s early-season dominance. We also dive into: 🏁 What Matters / What Doesn’t Carson Hocevar at the Met Gala — unexpected, but does it actually matter? Ryan Blaney and Tyler Reddick sign long-term deals, locking up two major names this silly season — no surprise, but how important is it? 🎤 Turn 5 – Five Minutes with Dystany Spurlock Dystany joins the show to talk her journey, opportunity in the sport, and what comes next. 📻 Say What? (Radio Chatter) The No. 60 team penalized after a run-in with the 54 — was it the incident or the radio traffic that made the difference? Kyle Busch avoids penalty in a similar situation — where’s the line? Busch’s weekend continues with tension involving the 77 and the 42 — is fighting multiple battles helping or hurting his momentum? 🛠 Pit Notes Chris Carrier previews Watkins Glen — strategy, braking zones, and how rain in the forecast could change everything. Fast takes. Real insight. Inside the garage. Subscribe for weekly NASCAR breakdowns, driver interviews, and pit box perspective you won’t hear anywhere else. #NASCAR #ChaseElliott #DystanySpurlock #WatkinsGlen #KyleBusch #TylerReddick #CupSeries #BackstretchPodcast_________________________________________ Follow WCYB on social media: TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@news5wcyb Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/news5wcyb/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/news5wcyb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/news5wcyb/ Have a tip? Email us at [email protected] Have a video or photo you want to share? Upload it to https://wcyb.com/chimein WCYB is a TN based station and NBC and FOX Television affiliate, and WEMT is a TN based station and ROAR affiliate, owned and operated by Sinclair Broadcast Group. Sinclair, Inc. is one of the largest and most diversified television broadcasting companies in the country today. Sinclair owns and operates, programs or provides sales services to 163 television stations in 77 markets, after pending transactions. Sinclair's television group reaches approximately 38.7% of US television households and includes FOX, ABC, MyTV, CW, CBS, NBC, Univision and Azteca affiliates. #wcyb #tricities #localnews #news5wcyb #virginia #bristol #virginianews