NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car winner from Sonoma Courtney Force took her fifth win over her Dad John Force. The win made her the winningest female Funny Car driver in history. But this is more of a family affair. The old record holder was her sister Ashley Force who isn’t racing currently. Courtney has been…
NHRA Mello Yello Pro Stock Motorcycle New Hampshire winner Angie Smith had to beat her husband in the final to get her first Wally, the trophy that signals a win in the series. The Final Round between Matt and Angie Smith was a first ever for a husband/wife team in major league drag racing. It…
NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car New Hampshire winner Ron Capps might be the longest running of our Freaks Favorites. He was winning with The Freaks before The Freak Nation was born. Capps win in New Hampshire Sunday was his first of the year. He said his Freak Mojo might carry him to greater success the…
NHRA Mello Yello Englishtown Funny Car winner Cruz Pedregon has climbed on the all-time wins list into a tie with legendary driver Don Prudhomme. That includes his win Sunday at Englishtown in New Jersey. Cruz is a two-time Funny Car champion who also likes things like dirt track midgets. That’s why the Freaks love to…
NHRA Houston Pro Stock winner Erica Enders Stevens is the other woman to win a Pro Stock Nationals event. She’s also the only one to ever lead the NHRA Pro Stock points. So when she can come into The Freak Nation we want as much of her as she can spare. We found her celebrating…
NHRA Mello Yello drag racing Charlotte Funny Car winner Robert Hight is one of the most successful drag racers of the last decade and that includes his boss, 16-time champion John Force. Hight leads the points again this year after the win Sunday. His first championship came in 2009 and has been in the top…
NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Top Fuel winner Tony Schumacher had a hard fought win in Las Vegas. Schumacher is another longtime Friend of the Freaks especially during his seven championships including six in a row. They all happened during The Freaks tenure so we enjoy hearing Schumacher talk about his wins especially when he’s…
2014 NHRA Gainesville Funny Car winner Robert Hight got the 30th victory of his brilliant career Sunday. That ties him with legendary driver Kenny Bernstein and put his right behind names like Don Prudhomme and Cruz Pedregon. Hight is part of the John Force Racing stable. His win, though, hasn’t deterred him from his goal,…
NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Phoenix Funny Car winner Alexis DeJoria had special encouragement to get her first funny car win Sunday in Phoenix. DeJoria visited with Kenny and Crash before the event but her close encounter with the newest Freak, Henley, gave her the mojo to beat three drag racing champions to get her…
NHRA Funny Car driver was a Friend of the Freaks before there was a Freak Nation. He’s been around that long. That’s why we love to have him visit and we get into conversations that go anywhere. Sunday night we went to everything from diapers that explode to Michael Waltrip and pizza to driving against…
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