NHRA Funny Car points leader Matt Hagan was in The Freak Nation Sunday night. He interrupted a workout for the visit. Hagan is a workout warrior and that’s evident when you see his chiseled build. Does that help with his wins this year? Or is it his determination to have a great season to dedicate…
MHRA Mello Yello Pomona Funny Car winner Matt Hagan was in The Freak Nation Sunday night. Actually he had a great conversation with Statt Mann before the Pomona Winternationals. He has two championships in 2011 and 2014 to back up his, now, 22 wins since he entered the category in 2009. But Hagan has something…
NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car driver Courtney Force starts the opening weekend of the season with the confidence that her John Force Racing Team had her the fastest of all at preseason testing last week. Courtney has won races – eight in her young career – and finished sixth in the Funny Car standings last…
NHRA Funny Car driver Jack Beckman is a favorite in The Freak Nation. His background is teaching people to get their drag racing licenses so he has considerable knowledge on what makes you fast in a four second Funny Car. Beckman has 24 career wins in the NHRA including a 2012 Funny Car championship. He…
NHRA drag racer JR Tofdd is leaving the Top Fuel ranks to run a Funny Car for Kalitta Motorsports in 2017. Todd has been with Kalitta since March of 2014 and has battled all the way to second in the Top Fuel standings in 2014 and fourth last season. In addition, his resume includes being…
NHRA Funny Car pilot Matt Hagan is one of the fastest drivers in the class. He has two championships in 2011 and 2014 to back up his 21 wins since he entered the category in 2009. But Hagan has something that he’ll be overcoming in the 2017 season, the death of his brother over the…
16-time NHRA Funny Car Champion John Force visited The freak Nation this week to pound the drum pretty hard after his John Force Racing Funny Car team put down some of the fastest times in the NHRA pre-season testing. The opening of the NHRA drag racing season opens next weekend in Pomona. But before the…
2016 NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car Champion Ron Capps might be the most original of all OGs in The Freak Nation. Next to the Freaks, Capps might be our largest regular. So when he finally won his first title, we wanted to join with him in the celebration. Instead we talked with Capps and heard…
NHRA Las Vegas Funny Car Winner John Force has won 16 championships the last coming in 2013 at the age of 64. Force’s win Sunday in Las Vegas came at the expense of his daughter Courtney. His legendary excellence has been the subject of doctors who want to know why a man his age can…
NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car Points Leader Ron Capps is an OG in The Freak Nation. His appearance Sunday night was in the midst of his campaign for the Funny Car championship. He leads the points with three events left but the race is super close among his teammates including close friend Tommy Johnson, Jr.…
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