2019 NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Busch is with a new team in 2023. He’s also with a new attitude after sponsor troubles left him wondering if he’d get support for the season. He honored support from Lucas OIl Racing with a win at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana. The victory also was Busch’s first…
NASCAR Cup Series Fontana Winner Kyle Busch came into The Freak Nation right after his win in his second race with Richard Childress Racing. The win was also in a car wrapped with Lucas Oil livery, a rarity in NASCAR. Busch is the 2015 and 2019 Cup Series champion. His 61 Cup wins are most…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Sometimes I just don’t understand the marketing mindset in motorsports. The golden chalice, of course, is audience. NASCAR has been turning over rocks for 20 years looking for more people to look at its motor racing shows. Last year it found one answer…
NASCAR Xfinity Playoff Driver AJ Allmendinger is a longtime Friend of The Freaks. He finished fifth in the Xfinity standing this season after not making it to the Final Four in Phoenix. But earlier this year The Freaks talked with Allmendinger about Talladega Superspeedway and, just as we expected, he gave us a mouthful of…
New Stewart/Haas NASCAR Cup Series Driver Ryan Preece won over team owner Tony Stewart to move into next season’s Stewart-Haas driver lineup. Preece was a reserve driver last season doing simulator work for SHR to help the organization adapt to NASCAR’s new Next Gen car. Preece is replacing Cole Custer in the No. 41 SHR…
NASCAR Driver and Team Owner Jordan Anderson competes part-time in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series, driving the No. 3 Chevrolet Silverado for his team Jordan Anderson Racing. But he made headlines this season when he spun in a ball of flames during a race Oct. 1 at Talladega Superspeedway. Flames burned Jordan’s face, neck,…
NASCAR Journalist Kelly Crandall is a great read on Racer.com and a great follow in Social Media. Crandall has been on the NASCAR beat full-time since 2013, and joined RACER as chief NASCAR writer in 2017. When she write, people in the stock car racing world read. So when we wanted to know the latest,…
NASCAR Playoff Driver Tyler Reddick had a long visit with The Freaks this week. Reddick qualified for the 2022 NASCAR Cup Series Playoffs getting his first win of three this year in dramatic fashion at Road America in July. Reddick talked with another new dad about raising kids. Listen…
There was a big shadow on the NASCAR Championship Weekend in Phoenix Sunday. Hours after his son won the NASCAR Xfinity Championship Saturday night, Coy Gibbs, Ty Gibb’s father, died. The Gibbs’ Family said Coy didn’t wake up Sunday morning. He died in his sleep. In the middle of all the celebration over the Joey…
2021 NASCAR Cup Series Champion Kyle Larson talked with The Freaks last week before the championship race Sunday afternoon in Phoenix. Larson has many opinions on Ty Gibbs who eventually won the Xfinity championship. And he had much to tay on the Ross Chastain miracle finish at Martinsville last weekend, a move that earned Chastain…
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