First Female TransAm TA2 Podium Finisher Michele Abbate came into The Freak Nation Sunday night after a rare success for a woman driver in the TransAm West Coast series. Abbate is sponsored by Lucas Oil and she’s finding success with her own team, run with her husband, in less than a dozen races all together.…
IMSA Petit LeMans Winner Ryan Briscoe has been coming into The Freak Nation for many years. His visit Sunday night was candid as usual. And we learned a lot about how his Wayne Taylor Racing Team was gifted the victory when two other cars battled so hard they took each other out of the win…
NASCAR Xfinity Charlotte Roval Winner AJ Allmendinger is a longtime Friend of the Freaks and, when he came into The Freak Nation Sunday night it was to have a great time after a great race Saturday night. In the rain and darkness at the Charlotte Roval, Allmendinger scored a major win. It was something that…
IMSA Charlotte Roval Winner Antonio Garcia made a rare Freak Nation appearance. He drove to the Saturday night win in horrible conditions with co-driver Jordan Taylor. Garcia has been with the Corvette Racing Team for many years but he’s excited about the new Corvette C8.R and the success the team is having with the mid-engine…
IndyCar Indy2 Race Winner Will Power is another Friend of the Freaks. His visit Sunday night was a week after his win in the second of two IndyCar races at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway last weekend. The 2014 IndyCar champion is always pretty relaxed when he comes into The Freak Nation and this was no…
NHRA Funny Car Gainesville Winner Ron Capps is a longtime Friend of the Freaks. He was in The Freak Nation Sunday night shortly after the win in the Gatornationals. Capps was excited, obviously, about the victory but he was careful to talk about a mild celebration before his flight home at 5:30 in the morning!…
ARCA K&N West Las Vegas Winner Gracie Trotter this weekend became the first woman to win an ARCA race. The win came at the Bull Ring track in Las Vegas where she’s getting valuable experience as a Toyota Development driver. Trotter has been in eight races with an average finishing position better than fifth. Trotter…
NASCAR Truck Series Bristol Winner Sam Mayer pulled off a unique doubleheader last weekend. He won both the truck race and an ARCA race also at Bristol. Obviously he calls Bristol Motor Speedway his favorite track and would hate to see any changes made that would make the track easier to race. Mayer is 17…
NBC Analyst/Driver Townsend Bell spent the weekend racing in the IMSA doubleheader at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. He returned to The Freak Nation shortly after Sunday afternoon’s race. He spent time as an analyst talking about racing in IndyCar and IMSA. Curiously enough, some of that analysis dovetailed with his own driving experiences. Listen…
IndyCar Driver Conor Daly returned to The Freak Nation Sunday night after announcing that he’ll enter a NASCAR truck series race to compete against Action Sports legend Travis Pastrana. The pair became friends recently and the rivalry grew last summer as the duo competed in iRacing events on the Internet. Daly called the sim racing…
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