NASCAR driver Travis Pastrana has been an Action Sports icon worldwide for most of his life. But all of his success up to now has been on dirt including four Rally America national rally championships to Freestyle Motorcross and Supercross. Now Travis is having to relearn all of his competitive instincts as he fights for…
Nuclear Cowboyz rider Matt Buyten turns out to be a pretty cool visitor to The Freak Nation. You’ll especially like his all-steel carry-ons that have proven to be massive issues for TSA whenever he flies to a new Nuclear Cowboyz venue. The show itself is a choreographed freestyle motorcycle show with a storyline straight out…
IndyCar St. Petersburg winner James Hinchcliffe is a long-time Friend of the Freaks. So when he won his first IndyCar race at St. Pete Sunday it was fun to share a few minutes with the Canadian driver. Hinchcliffe is the Mayor of Hinchtown, his online personality, but now he’s the points leader of IndyCar after…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. It’s time to Scatt a little bit. The Freaks were on hand for the start of the General Tire Mint 400 Saturday. I know Kenny is tired of me recalling the old days of off-road when little buggies went the fastest across the dirt and rocks. This new technology…
Kent Kroeker is a long-time Friend of the Freaks. He’s been on several of these Mint 400 celebrations. But this year he brought two new friends who fit the Freak Mold perfectly. Taylor and Nick Mills are brothers who race their own Class 6100 trucks at the Mint 400. But they also have a larger…
General Tire off-road drivers Mikey Childress and Jerry Zaiden are on the verge of launching something big. Zaiden is pushing to build a new class in off-road racing. He said the Mint 400 will include more than a dozen Class 6100 trucks, a new class designed to bring back high tech race machines like Trophy…
Several hats fit General Tire off-road drivers Jim Riley and Rick L. Johnson. Both have had success on the racetracks in the desert. Both have had success in business. Now both show us how they are successful marketing both those careers to their fans. Riley is the head man at Azunia tequila. And Johnson is…
The Freaks started taking them two at a time with Team GT off-road drivers Justin Lofton and Garrick Freitas. Both has a valued place in The Freak Nation. Lofton has been in as both an off-road driver and NASCAR truck series competitor. Garrick Freitas is featured in a General Tire commercial that plays regularly on…
Miss Mint 400 Taylor Cox was busy with General Tire Friday during the traditional tech inspection and parade of racing machines through vendor row. But Taylor took a few minutes to remember her own racing career which ended badly in someone’s front yard. She came by the passion honestly, though, Her Dad raced motorcycles when…
Team GT’s Harley Letner is a fourth generation off-road driver. His family has eight second-place finishes at the Mint 400. But in 2010 he became the first in his legendary family to win the Mint in his class. Harley, and yes he’s named for the motorcycle, is 6-foot-5 and looks like a basketball player. But…
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