The Backroad

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  • 2025 Iowa Corn 350 Picks & Predictions | NASCAR Betting Odds

    Hammer down in the Hawkeye state with our 2025 Iowa Corn 350 picks & predictions!

    Can William Byron (11-1) get back to victory lane, or will short-flat track specialist Christopher Bell (5-1) stand in his way?

    NASCAR betting analysts Seth Woolcock & Elliot Hicks share their best bets for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials market on “The Backroad (S5 E30).”

    ⏰ Time Stamps:
    00:00:00 Introduction
    00:02:10 IBT Racing Family Promo
    00:03:26 2025 Events Promo + Programming Note
    00:04:48 In the Rearview: NASCAR News Update
    00:05:05 Indianapolis Reaction
    00:15:04 Austin Hill Suspended for Iowa
    00:20:02 Josh Williams Out at Kaulig Racing
    00:23:54 Stewart Freisen Injured in Modified Crash
    00:27:20 Horizon Forecast
    00:27:33 Weekend Schedule/Entry List
    00:31:54 Iowa Speedway Preview
    00:34:41 Iowa Speedway Trends
    00:37:57 Ifantasyrace.com’s Asterisk Mark Driver of the Week
    00:41:26 Parking Garage Props: 2025 Iowa Corn 350 Picks & Predictions
    00:41:41 Impressions of the Sportsbooks
    00:45:42 William Byron Outright (+1100 via BetRivers & ESPN BET)
    00:49:29 Kyle Larson Outright (+540 via BetMGM)
    00:52:15 Denny Hamlin Top 3 (+270 via BetMGM)
    00:53:41 Ryan Blaney Top 5 (-109 via BetRivers)
    00:57:31 Josh Berry Top 10 (+100 via DraftKings)
    00:58:56 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. Top 10 (+1100 via DraftKings)
    01:01:16 Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (+228 via BetMGM) vs. Josh Berry
    01:05:07 Ryan Preece Top 10 (+240 via FanDuel)
    01:08:06 Chase Briscoe Wins Group C (+200 via bet365)
    01:10:16 “Can of Corn” H2H Matchups Parlay (+4390 via Caesars)
    01:13:03 2025 HyVee Perks 250 (Xfinity Series) Best Bets
    01:13:13 Taylor Gray Outright (+1500 via Caesars)
    01:14:43 Taylor Gray (-125 via bet365) vs. Austin Dillon
    01:16:19 Sheldon Creed Top 10 (-150 via ESPN BET)
    01:17:33 Plugs + Outro

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    1 hr 19 min
  • 2025 Brickyard 400 Picks & Predictions | NASCAR Betting Odds

    Keep building your bankroll race by race with our 2025 Brickyard 400 picks & predictions!

    Will Kyle Larson (+550) remain in control of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, or can Chase Briscoe (13-1) secure his second Cup Series win of the season?

    NASCAR betting analysts Elliot Hicks & Rod Villagomez share their best bets for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials market on “The Backroad (S5 E29).”

    ⏰ Time Stamps:
    00:00:00 Introduction
    00:02:08 IBT Racing Family Promo
    00:05:18 In the Rearview: NASCAR News Update
    00:05:40 Dover Review
    00:13:28 NASCAR San Diego Weekend Official for 2026
    00:15:57 NASCAR Rule Change Locks In 23XI & Front Row Motorsports
    00:19:17 Horizon Forecast
    00:19:40 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Preview + Weekend Schedule/Entry List
    00:24:53 Indianapolis Motor Speedway Trends
    00:35:07 Crown Jewels Race Update
    00:38:03 Ifantasyrace.com’s Asterisk Mark Driver of the Week
    00:42:25 Parking Garage Props: 2025 Brickyard 400 Picks & Predictions
    00:42:45 Impressions of the Sportsbooks
    00:43:44 Kyle Larson Outright (+550 via FanDuel)
    00:49:00 Ryan Blaney (+750 via Hard Rock)
    00:51:30 Ford Outright (+250 via Caesars)
    00:53:32 William Byron Top 5 (+170 via Caesars)
    00:55:40 Brad Keselowski Top 10 (-105 via Caesars)
    00:58:14 Ty Gibbs Top 10 (+140 via ESPN BET)
    01:00:50 Bubba Wallace Top 10 (+125 via BetMGM)
    01:03:14 Ty Dillon Over Ty Gibbs (+240 via Bet365)
    01:06:09 Kyle Busch Over Ross Chastain (-120 via Caesars)
    01:08:53 Even Number to Win (+145 via Caesars)
    01:10:00 Most Laps Led by a Driver Under 55.5 (-115 via Caesars)
    01:11:26 Aric Almirola Outright (+800 via FanDuel)
    01:12:03 Connor Zilisch Outright (+700 via FanDuel)
    01:13:43 Layne Riggs Outright (+430 via FanDuel)
    01:14:11 Daniel Hemric Outright (+2500 via FanDuel)
    01:15:30 Grant Enfinger Over Chandler Smith (+130 via Bet365)
    01:16:23 Tyler Ankrum Over Brenden Queen (-115 via DraftKings)
    01:17:51 Piastri/Verstappen/Russell Podium (+800 via BetMGM)
    01:18:26 Lewis Hamilton Podium Finish (+200 via BetMGM)
    01:19:08 Plugs + Outro

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    1 hr 20 min
  • 2025 AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 400 Picks & Predictions | NASCAR Betting Odds

    Make a memory at “The Monster Mile” with our 2025 AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 400 picks & predictions!

    Can Christopher Bell (-150) score another top 10 at Dover Motor Speedway? Plus, will Ryan Blaney (+750) put his Ford Mustang back on top?

    NASCAR betting analysts Seth Woolcock & Rod Villagomez share their best bets for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials market on “The Backroad.”

    ⏰ Time Stamps:
    00:00:00 Introduction
    00:04:05 IBT Racing Family Promo
    00:06:21 Draft Night Out x IBT Classic Promo
    00:08:10 In the Rearview: NASCAR News Update
    00:08:28 Sonoma Reaction
    00:18:50 Fast Lap News: Ty Gibbs, Kris Wright & Lawsuit Latest
    00:23:59 Parking Garage Props: Updated 2025 NASCAR Cup Series Championship Odds
    00:30:12 Christopher Bell Cup Series Championship Outright (+600 via FanDuel)
    00:34:02 Horizon Forecast
    00:34:16 Dover Motor Speedway Preview + Weekend Schedule/Entry List
    00:40:04 Dover Motor Speedway Trends
    00:42:36 Ifantasyrace.com’s Asterisk Mark Driver of the Week
    00:44:55 Parking Garage Props: 2025 AutoTrader EchoPark Automotive 400 Picks & Predictions
    00:45:11 Impressions of the Sportsbooks
    00:46:57 Josh Berry Outright (+5500 via DraftKings)
    00:49:29 Ryan Blaney Outright (+750 via FanDuel)
    00:51:18 Chase Elliott Outright (+1200 via FanDuel)
    00:55:38 Denny Hamlin Outright (+500 via FanDuel)
    00:58:49 Erik Jones Top 10 (+350 via ESPN BET)
    01:02:52 Ryan Blaney Top 5 (+140 via FanDuel)
    01:03:50 Christopher Bell Top 10 (-150 via ESPN BET)
    01:06:24 Ty Gibbs (+110 via DraftKings) vs. Tyler Reddick
    01:09:21 Denny Hamlin & Kyle Larson Top 3 Finish (+650 via FanDuel)
    01:11:26 2025 BetRivers 200 (Xfinity Series) Best Bets
    01:11:45 Connor Zilisch Top 3 (+200 via BetRivers)
    01:12:52 Connor Zilisch (-130 via DraftKings) vs. Sheldon Creed
    01:15:05 Aric Almirola Outright (+500 via BetRivers)
    01:16:56 Carson Kvapil Top 5 (+250 via bet365)
    01:17:47 Plugs + Outro

    🔗 Useful Links:

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    🚙 Seth Woolcock
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    1 hr 20 min
  • 2025 Toyota Save Mart 350 Picks & Predictions | NASCAR Betting Odds

    Savor the weekend in Wine Country with our 2025 Toyota/Save Mart 350 picks & predictions!

    Can Michael McDowell (12-1) stop another Shane van Gisbergen (+160) sweep? Plus, will recent road course speedster Ryan Preece (+450) finish top 10 at Sonoma Raceway?

    NASCAR betting analysts Seth Woolcock & Elliot Hicks share their best bets for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials market on “The Backroad.”

    ⏰ Time Stamps:
    00:00:00 Introduction
    00:01:50 IBT Racing Family Promo
    00:05:38 In the Rearview: NASCAR News Update
    00:05:54 Chicago Reaction
    00:12:28 Clash Returning to Bowman Gray Stadium in 2026
    00:13:26 NASCAR vs. 23XI Racing & Front Motorsports Lawsuit Update
    00:18:17 2025 Rest of Season NASCAR Burning Questions
    00:18:28 (1) Is Carson Hocevar Able To Put It All Together?
    00:21:45 (2) Will a First-Time Winner Find Victory Lane?
    00:27:44 (3) Was Chicago the Beginning of the End for Bubba Wallace?
    00:32:24 (4) Can Shane van Gisbergen Be a Playoff Threat?
    00:38:08 Horizon Forecast
    00:38:21 Sonoma Entry Lists/Weekend Schedule
    00:41:00 Sonoma Raceway Breakdown
    00:43:47 Sonoma Raceway Trends
    00:47:11 Ifantasyrace.com’s Asterisk Mark Driver of the Week
    00:49:08 Parking Garage Props: 2025 Toyota/Save Mart 350 Picks & Predictions
    00:49:23 Impressions of the Sportsbooks
    00:50:57 Shane van Gisbergen Weekend Sweep Parlay (+300 via Caesars)
    00:54:38 Ross Chastain Outright (+3000 via FanDuel)
    00:57:25 Michael McDowell Outright (+1200 via BetRivers)
    01:00:08 Christopher Bell Outright (+2200 via FanDuel)
    01:02:35 Ty Gibbs Top 5 (+200 via Caesars)
    01:03:20 Kyle Busch Top 10 (+130 via bet365)
    01:04:18 Ryan Preece Top 10 (+450 via bet365)
    01:06:17 Ryan Blaney Top 10 (+150 via ESPN BET)
    01:08:01 Joey Logano (-115 via ESPN BET) vs. Denny Hamlin
    01:09:43 A.J. Allmendinger (+130 via bet365) vs. Tyler Reddick
    01:10:59 Christopher Bell (-110 via ESPN BET) vs. William Byron
    01:12:12 Elliot's In-Season Tournament H2H Matchups
    01:15:29 2025 Pit Boss/FoodMaxx 250 (Xfinity Series) Best Bets
    01:15:40 Taylor Gray (-115 via Caesars) vs. Sammy Smith
    01:16:39 Austin Green (+120 via ESPN Bet) vs. Carson Kvapil
    01:17:51 Plugs + Outro

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    🚙 Seth Woolcock
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    1 hr 19 min
  • 2025 Grant Park 165 Picks & Predictions | NASCAR Betting Odds

    Cash-out at the Chicago Street Race with our 2025 Grant Park 165 picks & predictions!

    Will Ty Gibbs (-155) deliver for bettors, finishing in the top 10? Plus, can Shane van Gisbergen (+479) sweep both the Xfinity Series & Cup Series races?

    NASCAR betting analysts Seth Woolcock & Elliot Hicks share their best bets for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials market on “The Backroad”

    ⏰ Time Stamps:
    00:00:00 Introduction
    00:02:09 IBT Racing Family Promo
    00:06:26 In the Rearview: NASCAR News Update
    00:06:43 Atlanta Reaction
    00:13:39 Daniel Suarez & Trackhouse Racing Mutually Agree To Part Ways After 2025 Season
    00:23:05 Legacy Motorsports Wants Three Full-Time Cars in 2026
    00:25:30 Fast Laps News: Rick Ware Racing (RWR) & Steve Newmark
    00:27:21 Horizon Forecast
    00:27:35 Chicago Entry Lists/Weekend Schedule
    00:33:29 Chicago Street Course Breakdown
    00:38:08 Chicago Street Course Trends
    00:39:28 Ifantasyrace.com’s Asterisk Mark Driver of the Week
    00:43:03 Parking Garage Props: 2025 Grant Park 165 Picks & Predictions
    00:43:18 Impressions of the Sportsbooks
    00:46:53 Squad Ridin’ Business Time Parlay – Shane van Gisbergen Outrights (+471 via FanDuel)
    00:50:03 Ty Gibbs Outright (+1200 via FanDuel)
    00:52:32 Ty Gibbs Top 10 (-155 via ESPN BET)
    00:55:30 Chris Buescher Top 10 (+140 via bet365)
    01:00:05 Michael McDowell Top 10 (+110 via Caesars)
    01:02:01 Kyle Busch Top 10 (+200 via bet365)
    01:04:11 Austin Cindric Top Ford (+500 via ESPN BET)
    01:06:16 Elliot's In-Season Tournament H2H Matchups
    01:12:42 Winning Number Over 45.5 (+120 via BetRivers)
    01:13:54 2025 The Loop 110 (Xfinity Series) Best Bets
    01:14:04 Connor Zilisch Outright (+150 via ESPN BET)
    01:15:21 Carson Kvapil (-125 via DraftKings) vs. Nick Sanchez
    01:16:45 Other Xfinity Series Bets To Watch
    01:17:37 Plugs + Outro

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    1 hr 19 min
  • 2025 Quaker State 400 Picks & Predictions | NASCAR Betting Odds

    Beat the heat & the sportsbooks in Atlanta with our 2025 Quaker State 400 picks & predictions!

    Can Ricky Stenhouse Jr. (45-1) save his season with another superspeedway win, or will Bubba Wallace (28-1) lock himself into the Cup Series Playoffs with a trip to victory lane at EchoPark Speedway?

    NASCAR betting analysts Elliot Hicks & Rod Villagomez share their best bets for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials market on “The Backroad.”

    ⏰ Time Stamps:
    00:00:00 Introduction
    00:02:39 IBT Racing Family Promo
    00:05:39 In the Rearview: NASCAR News Update
    00:05:56 Pocono Reaction
    00:10:22 T.J. Puchyr Buys Rick Ware Racing (RWR)
    00:12:05 Judge Orders Non-Suing Cup Teams To Provide Financials to NASCAR
    00:14:53 Fast Lap news: Hendrick Motorsports (HMS) & Tab Boyd
    00:17:03 Horizon Forecast
    00:17:22 Atlanta Entry Lists/Weekend Schedule
    00:21:16 2025 NASCAR In-Season Tournament Picks & Predictions
    00:46:48 EchoPark Speedway Breakdown
    00:48:00 EchoPark Speedway Trends
    00:50:04 Ifantasyrace.com’s Asterisk Mark Driver of the Week
    00:51:23 Parking Garage Props: 2025 Quaker State 400 Picks & Predictions
    00:51:37 Austin Cindric Outright (+1000 via FanDuel)
    00:53:05 Ryan Blaney Outright (+850 via Caesars)
    00:54:55 Connor Zilisch Outright (+6500 via Caesars)
    00:57:15 Daniel Suarez Top 3 (+850 via FanDuel)
    00:58:28 Daniel Suarez Top 10 (+125 via Caesars)
    00:59:39 Justin Haley Top 10 (+400 via Hard Rock)
    01:01:17 Kyle Busch (+100 via bet365) vs. Austin Cindric
    01:02:33 Carson Hocevar (-115 via ESPN) vs. Bubba Wallace
    01:05:29 Elliot's Big Mo Trio Parlay (+36100 via Caesars)
    01:07:36 Winning Car # Over 21.5 (+175 via Caesars)
    01:08:58 2025 Focused Health 250 (Xfinity Series) Best Bets
    01:09:09 Jesse Love Outright (+450 via bet365)
    01:09:55 Austin Hill Outright (+230 via FanDuel)
    01:11:02 Sheldon Creed (-115 via DraftKings) vs. Sam Mayer
    01:12:03 2025 LiUNA 150 (Truck Series) Best Bets
    01:12:13 Jordan Taylor Outright (+650 via FanDuel)
    01:13:07 Connor Mosack Top 5 (+325 via Bet365)
    01:14:02 Layne Riggs (-110 via Caesars) vs. Cam Waters
    01:15:23 Ben Rhodes Top 5 (+350 via ESPN)
    01:16:42 Plugs + Outro

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    1 hr 18 min
  • 2025 The Great American Getaway 400 Picks & Predictions NASCAR Betting Odds

    Come out on top of “The Tricky Triangle” with our 2025 The Great American Getaway 400 picks & predictions!

    Will Denny Hamlin (5-1) get his eighth official win at Pocono Raceway? Plus, can Bubba Wallace (-115) outduel Ross Chastain in Longpond, Pa.?

    NASCAR betting analysts Seth Woolcock & Elliot Hicks share their best bets for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials market on “The Backroad.”

    ⏰ Time Stamps:
    00:00:00 Introduction
    00:02:19 IBT Racing Family Promo
    00:05:28 In the Rearview: NASCAR News Update
    00:05:45 Mexico City Reaction
    00:17:22 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Will Crew Chief Connor Zilisch at Pocono
    00:19:15 Ricky Stenhouse Jr vs. Carson Hocevar (again)
    00:23:36 NASCAR Storylines Heading to Pocono: Ty Gibbs, New Tracks, Jeff Curtis + More
    00:32:15 Horizon Forecast
    00:32:29 Pocono Entry Lists/Weekend Schedule
    00:35:43 Pocono Raceway Preview
    00:38:08 Pocono Raceway Trends
    00:42:59 Ifantasyrace.com’s Asterisk Mark Driver of the Week
    00:44:49 Parking Garage Props: 2025 The Great American Getaway 400 Picks & Predictions
    00:45:03 Impressions of the Sportsbooks
    00:46:56 The Great American Elevens Parlay (+1082 via Caesars)
    00:49:55 Denny Hamlin Outright (+500 via FanDuel)
    00:51:50 Denny Hamlin Top 5 (-120 via ESPN BET)
    00:52:15 Ty Gibbs Outright (+2000 via BetMGM)
    00:54:29 Tyler Reddick Top 5 (+190 via BetRivers)
    00:56:13 Erik Jones Top 10 (+275 via ESPN Bet)
    00:58:48 Bubba Wallace (-115 via ESPN BET) vs. Ross Chastain
    01:01:11 23XI Racing (+125 via Caesars) vs. Team Penske
    01:02:42 Ty Gibbs (+105 via ESPN Bet) vs. Chris Buescher
    01:04:06 Alex Bowman Pole Winner (+2000 via Bet365)
    01:05:43 2025 Explore The Pocono Mountains 250 (Xfinity Series) Best Bets
    01:05:53 Austin Hill Outright (+850 via FanDuel)
    01:07:14 Connor Zilisch Outright (+1000 via FanDuel)
    01:08:44 Sheldon Creed (-120 via BetRivers) vs. Brandon Jones
    01:10:41 Taylor Gray (-112 via BetRivers) vs. Brandon Jones
    01:12:06 Taylor Gray Top 5 (+175 via Bet365)
    01:12:51 The Limes Are Here Parlay of the Week (+912 via BetRivers)
    01:13:46 2025 MillerTech Battery 200 (Truck Series) Best Bets
    01:13:56 Grant Enfinger Top 5 (+210 via ESPN BET)
    01:14:49 Daniel Hemric Top 5 (+280 via Bet365)
    01:16:06 Chandler Smith (-120 via DraftKings) vs. Kaden Honeycutt
    01:17:05 Plugs + Outro

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    1 hr 19 min
  • 2025 Viva México 250 Picks & Predictions | NASCAR Betting Odds

    Dominate down south for when NASCAR lands in Mexico City with our 2025 Viva México 250 picks & predictions!

    Will Shane van Gisbergen (+350) clinch his spot in the Cup Series Playoffs? Plus, why should bettors be fading Daniel Suarez (16-1) at his home track of Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez?

    NASCAR betting analysts Seth Woolcock, Elliot Hicks & Rod Villagomez share their best bets for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials market on a new episode of “The Backroad.”

    ⏰ Time Stamps:
    00:00:00 Introduction
    00:02:33 IBT Racing Family Promo
    00:06:33 In the Rearview: NASCAR News Update
    00:06:49 Michigan Reaction
    00:13:04 Denny Hamlin Out, Ryan Truex In for Mexico City
    00:16:02 Alex Bowman In for Mexico City (Anthony Alfredo on Standby)
    00:17:04 RAM Returning to Truck Series for 2026
    00:20:59 Horizon Forecast
    00:21:13 Mexico City Entry Lists/Weekend Schedule
    00:24:04 Clapping When Planes Land?
    00:25:33 Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez Preview
    00:34:22 Parking Garage Props: 2025 Viva México 250 Picks & Predictions
    00:34:37 Impressions of the Sportsbooks
    00:35:52 Kyle Busch Outright (+1600 via FanDuel)
    00:39:04 A.J. Allmendinger Outright (+1400 via FanDuel)
    00:43:28 Seth's Summertime Parlay of the Week (Shane van Gisbergen Outright)
    00:48:22 Joey Logano Outright (+6000 via ESPN Bet)
    00:53:35 Daniel Suarez Top 3 (+470 via FanDuel)
    00:56:28 Chris Buescher (-115 via ESPN BET) vs. Daniel Saurez
    00:58:00 Chris Buescher Top 5 (+230 via FanDuel)
    00:59:24 Ross Chastain (+100 via Caesars) vs. Daniel Saurez
    01:01:09 Carson Hocevar Top 5 (+420 via FanDuel)
    01:02:55 Justin Haley Top 10 (+1100 via FanDuel)
    01:04:47 Todd Gilliland Top 10 (+900 via FanDuel)
    01:06:13 A.J. Allmendinger (-115 via ESPN BET) vs. Chase Elliott
    01:08:53 Winning Car Under 19.5 (+165 via Caesars)
    01:10:30 2025 The Chilango 150 (Xfinity Series) Picks & Predictions
    01:10:40 Austin Hill Top 5 (+350 via bet365)
    01:12:49 Christopher Bell Top 5 (+100 via ESPN BET)
    01:13:21 Carson Kvapil Top 5 (+325 via Caesars)
    01:14:32 Austin Green Top 10 (+450 via ESPN Bet)
    01:16:08 Josh Bilicki Top 10 (+1000 via ESPN BET)
    01:17:06 Plugs + Outro

    🔗 Useful Links:

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    🎧 Rate & review the audio version of “The Backroad” to get entered into micro giveaways throughout the season.

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    ✖️ Follow the hosts of the program on Twitter/X:
    🚙 Seth Woolcock
    🏎️ Elliot Hicks
    🚗 Rod Villagomez

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 19 min
  • 2025 FireKeepers Casino 400 Picks & Predictions | NASCAR Betting Odds

    Cash out in the green with our 2025 FireKeepers Casino 400 picks & predictions!

    Will Chase Elliott (17-1) cut the check at Michigan International Speedway, or does Kyle Larson (+650) get back on track up north?

    NASCAR betting analysts Seth Woolcock & Elliot Hicks share their best bets for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials market on a new episode of “The Backroad.”

    ⏰ Time Stamps:
    00:00:00 Introduction
    00:02:26 IBT Racing Family Promo
    00:05:18 In the Rearview: NASCAR News Update
    00:05:34 Nashville Reaction
    00:07:53 Carson Hocevar vs. Ricky Stenhouse Jr.
    00:12:16 Nashville Betting Cards Recap
    00:17:55 U.S. Court of Appeals Overturns 23XI Racing & Front Row Motorsports Injunction
    00:24:14 Corey LaJoie Returns to the Truck Series Part-Time
    00:27:50 Connor Zilisch To Drive #87 at Atlanta (Now EchoPark Speedway) & Watkins Glen
    00:28:14 Early 2025 In-Season Tournament Preview
    00:38:56 Horizon Forecast
    00:39:14 Michigan Entry Lists/Weekend Schedule
    00:42:03 Michigan International Speedway Breakdown
    00:43:32 Michigan International Speedway Breakdown
    00:46:16 Ifantasyrace.com’s Asterisk Mark Driver of the Week
    00:48:14 Parking Garage Props: 2025 FireKeepers Casino 400 Picks & Predictions
    00:48:29 Impressions of the Sportsbooks
    00:51:30 Chase Elliott Outright (+1600 via FanDuel)
    00:54:50 Tyler Reddick Outright (+1250 via BetRivers)
    00:57:42 Chris Buescher Outright (+2400 via FanDuel)
    01:00:10 Ford Outright (+280 via ESPN Bet)
    01:02:03 Carson Hocevar Top 5 (+285 via BetRivers)
    01:05:19 Michael McDowell Top 10 (+750 via FanDuel)
    01:06:57 Brad Keselowski Top 10 (+125 via Fanatics)
    01:08:02 Chris Buescher (-115 via Caesars) vs. Bubba Wallace
    01:09:34 Daniel Suarez (+135 via BetMGM) vs. Brad Keselowski
    01:12:03 Chase Elliott (-115 via ESPN BET) vs. Carson Hocevar
    01:13:52 Listener Question
    01:14:26 2025 DQS Solutions & Staffing 250 (Truck Series) Best Bets
    01:14:36 Layne Riggs Top 5 (+140 via bet365)
    01:15:25 Toni Breidinger To Win Group C (+400 via Caesars)
    01:17:19 Plugs + Outro

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    1 hr 19 min
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    Could A.J. Allmendinger (100-1) be the next longshot winner, or does Joey Logano (22-1) keep Music City on lock?

    NASCAR betting analysts Seth Woolcock & Elliot Hicks share their best bets for the outright, placement prop, H2H matchup & specials market on a new episode of “The Backroad.”

    ⏰ Time Stamps:
    00:00:00 Introduction
    00:02:19 IBT Racing Family
    00:04:04 In the Rearview: NASCAR News Update
    00:04:21 Charlotte/Monaco/Indianapolis Recap
    00:11:43 The France Family Was Set To Field/Fund Spir Entry at Sonoma for IMSA Driver Jack Aitken
    00:16:22 Fast Lap News: Increasing Horsepower, Chris Buescher, Mexico City & Chicago
    00:20:48 Horizon Forecast
    00:21:02 Nashville Entry lists/Weekend Schedule
    00:23:33 Nashville Superspeedway Breakdown
    00:25:45 Nashville Superspeedway Trends
    00:29:43 Ifantasyrace.com’s Asterisk Mark Driver of the Week
    00:32:38 Parking Garage Props: 2025 Cracker Barrel 400 Picks & Predictions
    00:32:53 Impressions of the Sportsbooks
    00:33:46 Ross Chastain Outright (+1200 via BetMGM)
    00:38:13 Denny Hamlin Outright (+600 via FanDuel)
    00:40:13 Denny Hamlin Top 5 (+125 via BetRivers)
    00:41:00 Chase Elliott Outright (+2000 via BetMGM
    00:43:47 Chris Buescher Outright (+3000 via BetRivers)
    00:49:03 AJ Allmendinger Top 10 (+260 via Caesars)
    00:52:59 Erik Jones/John Hunter Nemechek Top 10 (+600/+1400 via bet365)
    00:58:32 Chase Elliott (+120 via bet365) vs. Ross Chastain (-150)
    01:00:45 Winning Number Under 11.5 (+135 via Caesars)
    01:02:40 Jim’s Bigtime Summertime Parlay of the Week
    01:05:58 2025 Tennessee Lottery 250 (Xfinity Series) Best Bets
    01:06:16 Austin Hill Outright (+1400 via Caesars)
    01:08:22 Sam Mayer Top 10 (-175 via ESPN BET)
    01:10:51 2025 Rackley Roofing 200 (Truck Series) Best Bets
    01:11:01 Tyler Ankrum Top 5 (+275 via bet365)
    01:13:00 Ben Rhodes (+100 via ESPN BET) vs. Jake Garcia
    01:14:55 2025 Spanish Grand Prix (Formula 1) Best Bets
    01:15:05 Lewis Hamilton Podium Finish (+400 via bet365)
    01:16:27 2025 Detroit Grand Prix (IndyCar) Best Bets
    01:16:42 Keep Playing Palou Parlay of the Week
    01:17:36 Plugs + Outro

    🔗 Useful Links:

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    💬 Join the conversation today in our NASCAR community to get access to our exclusive betting model and Discord.

    🎧 Rate & review the audio version of “The Backroad” to get entered into micro giveaways throughout the season.

    📻 Catch the show live on 101.5 FM Talk-N West TN.

    💰 Get in on the action with our NASCAR betting & DFS partner, DraftKings. Sign up, bet $5 & get $200 in bonus bets instantly.

    ✖️ Follow the hosts of the program on Twitter/X:
    🚙 Seth Woolcock
    🏎️ Elliot Hicks

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1 hr 19 min

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Hosted by Seth Woolcock, Elliot Hicks & Rod Villagomez, this FSWA-nominated podcast provides provides a refreshing & feel-good take on NASCAR betting, covering the Cup, Xfinity & Truck…