Freakin' Pods

The story of NASCAR defending Nextel Cup champion Kurt Busch being suspended by Roush Racing was the leading headline out of Phoenix this weekend.

NHRA Funny Car driver Gary Scelzi brought his championship celebration into The Freak Nation Sunday night just a couple hours after winning the title in Pomona.

Champion NHRA Top Fuel crew chief Dick LaHaie, a former TF champion driver, was in The Freak Nation Saturday to talk about his retirement announced last week.