This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Citroen this week said it would leave the World Rally Championship unless the series opens the door for some form of electric hybrid by 2020. An executive said the company couldn’t see a manufacturer supporting something that doesn’t reflect what’s going on in…
IndyCar St. Petersburg Winner Josef Newgarden started the 2019 season off right coming into The Freak Nation. He was ready for the season after some time off. He talked about the IndyCar schedule, the pace of the season and the year-long preparation for the Indy 500 in May. Newgarden won the IndyCar title in 2017…
NASCAR Driver Aric Almirola was ready to be in Phoenix this weekend after a cold and wet winter at home in North Carolina. But there are times when Almirola likes to be home after a season on the NASCAR road from February to November. Almirola drives for Stewart Haas Racing and loves it. He loves…
ARCA Pensacola Winner Michael Self won on General Tires at the Florida short track. He was much happier after a poor opening to the season at Daytona. But Self has a lot on his plate in a race season. His schedule includes teaching some of the sports headliners how to drive, especially on road courses…
NASCAR Driver Daniel Hemric is already ahead of the game. He’s married to a great woman who’s also a driver, Kenzie Ruston. So when he same into The Freak Nation Sunday night he was full of fun and information. He was ready to talk about a driver fight, a headline this week. He also talked…
NASCAR Las Vegas Cup Winner Joey Logano came into The Freak Nation Sunday night right after winning the race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Logano won in a historic event. It as the first time since 2002 that a Cup race went off without a Yellow Flag. How’d that happen?? And what will Logano do…
Seven-Time NASCAR Cup Champion Jimmie Johnson spent an afternoon talking with young kids last week. He talked about his love of math when he was growing up and how that made his career choice easier. It’s been a difficult season thus far for Johnson. The wins aren’t coming like they did when he was winning…
Actor Comedian Deon Cole is a brilliant funny man. If you don’t believe it, just listen to these few minutes. He’s won recognition for his comedy writing, his comedy acting and his comedy standups. He did the SpeedFreaks show this week like it was a standup. We dare you to listen and not laugh. But…
Four-Time CART Champion Sebastian Bourdais is a long-time Friend of the Freaks. He’s getting ready to start the IndyCar season in St. Petersburg where he’s won the last two races. Bourdais is sixth on the all-time IndyCar wins list. But many of those wins came early in his career. They’re coming harder now and Bourdais…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. The Long Beach Grand Prix goes back to 1975 but there’s a problem. There’s a proposal that could take the east end of the track, including the famous Shoreline hairpin, and turn it into a baseball stadium for the Los Angeles Angels Major…
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