2023 Ara Subaru Rally

Looking for Someone to Blame After a Bad Weekend

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Many, many years ago – maybe in the 1970s – I had a meeting with an executive at the fabled drag strip Orange County International Raceway. When I walked into his office the immediate elephant in the room was a big black fish…

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2023 Las Vegas F1 Render

Can America Absorb Formula One Expense?

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. There’s talk in the Formula One World that the Las Vegas Grand Prix in November will change the sport forever. I don’t doubt that one bit. Just looking at the ticket packages for the three-day weekend we’re seeing numbers from $1800 to $88,000…

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Hubinette Viper

Hubinette & Millen to FD Hall of Fame

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. I was glad to see Formula Drift introduce a Hall of Fame at Long Beach a week ago. And the first inductees, Sam Hubinette and Rhys Millen, were OGs in The Freak Nation as well. They were the first champions in Formula Drift.…

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