Maybe the greatest drag racer of all time, John Force, didn’t have an off-season according to him. He spent the weeks figuring out how to catch up with the competition. He had to find the money to keep up with the competition. And, apparently, he was successful because the Force Funny Cars and Top Fuel…
2015 NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car Champion Del Worsham has been going non-stop since winning his championship last weekend in Pomona. It’s been all about growing his sport. But he stopped to talked with The Freaks before going off the grid, as he put it, to rest. Worsham is one of only three drag racers…
NHRA Mello Yello St. Louis Funny Car Winner Del Worsham has been a Friend of The Freaks for nearly the entire life of the broadcast. So when he wins it’s special for Del AND The Freaks. Worsham leads the Funny Car points in the NHRA’s Countdown to the Championship. But, as you’re about to hear,…
NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car points leader Jack Beckman is a favorite of The Freaks. His candor always makes a great conversation. Beckman won the championship in 2012 and obviously wants another title run in 2015 as the NHRA Countdown to the Championship begins in Charlotte next weekend. That’s the first of six NHRA Mello…
NHRA Funny Car driver Courtney Force was at Sonoma where her fiance Graham Rahal had a distant chance at the IndyCar title. Now, though, Courtney’s attention turns to the U.S. Nationals at Indianapolis next weekend. She talked about getting ready for the Super Bowl of drag racing and how she’ll get ready for the big…
NHRA Mello Yello Norwalk Funny Car winner Jack Beckman overcame last minute problems during a live television drag race. He made it to the line with minutes to spare only to turn in a Final Round win, his third of the season. But Beckman always brings intelligence into The Freak Nation and Sunday night was…
One of our original Freaks, Ron Capps, came into The Freak Nation Sunday night as the points leader in the NHRA Me3llo Yello Funny Car category. But, as you can imagine, a funny thing happened on the way to a conversation over points leads. It’s called Heavy Metal, Rock, Head Bangin’ and some Freak time…
NHRA Mello Yello Gainesville Funny Car winner Ron Capps is one of the favorite guests in The Freak Nation. So when Capps visited Sunday night we had a good chance to catch up on many things including his win in Gainesville. That includes a hard rock visitor in his pits, his son who’s growing into…
When people started talking about Alexis DeJoria and her NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car team they often connected her to her celebrity husband Jesse James or her father John Paul DeJoria, who Forbes magazine has ranked No. 568 on its 2014 list of the world’s billionaires, with a net worth estimated at $3.1 billion. But…
2014 NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car Champion Matt Hagan opened the 2014 season with a victory at Pomona Sunday. While his crew ate a Mexican dinner Matt came into The Freak Nation to talk about championships and the new house on the old farm he can move into as a title winner. It’s always fun…
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