NASCAR Cup driver Ryan Blaney was second in Sunday’s Daytona 500. He’s also one of the brightest lights in NASCAR’s future. So when he came into The Freak Nation we had to learn a little about this upcoming star. We did learn that the growing beards in the Cup field are impressive to Blaney who…
NHRA Top Fuel driver Brittany Force was second at Phoenix Sunday. She came into The Freak Nation before the event to talk about her experiences in reality television and the ESPN The Magazine Body issue. She also talked about her legendary father and how he impacts her budding Top Fuel career. Force is one of…
Seven-Time & 2016 NASCAR Champion Jimmie Johnson came into The Freak Nation this week to share some thoughts on the new NASCAR format that’ll debut next week during the season-opening Daytona 500. Johnson calls it the new NASCAR ecosystem. It includes new race formats, new points formats and new formats for driver safety and concussion…
ARCA Daytona Lucas Oil 200 Winner Austin Theriault won in a rain-shortened ARCA opener. Theriault, though, was in charge of the race and going away when the race was red-flagged for a crash and the rains came bringing out a black flag and the end of the event. Theriault drives for former NASCAR regular Kenny…
Evel Knievel’s son Kelly Knievel came into The Freak Nation Sunday night to tell us that two valuable pieces of the Knievel memorabilia vault are being released on the world. A set of leathers used by Evel jumping 50 cars in the L.A. Coliseum are being auctioned as well as a custom cane used by…
NHRA Pomona Top Fuel Winner Leah Pritchett came into The Freak Nation Sunday night a few hours after her big win. Pritc hett is one of many woman in the NHRA who do more than look good. They win!! Events and Championships. What’s it like to beat the men in their own drag racing game?…
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…
2004 IndyCar Champion Tony Kanaan, winner of the 2013 Indy 500, broke some news this week in The Freak Nation. The Brazilian born Kanaan is now an American citizen. That’s a piece of news he offered. And there’s more. Tony is a long time Friend of the Freaks who has a resume that also includes…
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…
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