NHRA Gatornationals Top Alcohol Winner Julie Nataas of Norway is becoming a Friend of the Freaks. She’s won two of the first three events in the Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series. She’s making a name in Top Alcohol dragsters but she now has a license to drive Funny Cars. This Norwegian is in love with…
16-Time NHRA Funny Car Champion John Force is one of our Favorite Freaks. He takes time for us several times a year and they’re always hilarious visits. John Force is one of the top two drag racers of all time. So when we can have a “chat,” it’s always wonderful especially when he takes the…
Six Time NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Champion Matt Smith & Pomona PSM Winner Angie Smith ended their season on top of the world last week. The Smiths were in The Freak Nation Sunday night with a great conversation about championship motorcycle engines and who builds those title winners. You might be surprised to learn that…
2022 NHRA Funny Car Champion Ron Capps got his third championship last week, keeping a title he won last season. The Freaks Fav is the first back-to-back Funny Car champion in the NHRA in 20 years. At least one report called the championship miraculous. He was a long shot when The World Finals in Pomona…
2022 NHRA Top Fuel Champion Brittany Force joined The Freaks just a couple hours after winning her second title. Force won her first in 2017. This year in October she set a record for the fastest drag race in history at 338.48 MPH. It was a great season for Force, daughter of drag racing legend…
NHRA Dallas Pro Stock Winner Erica Enders is going for her fifth Pro Stock championship. Her 165 point lead seems strong with only two events left in the season. But points in the last event in Pomona count for 150 percent so the title isn’t hers yet. Enders has been racing for 31 of her…
NHRA Dallas Top Fuel Winner Justin Ashley came into The Freak Nation Sunday night while waiting for his Victory Lane celebration outside Dallas. Ashley, a Lucas Oil Racing driver, is the NHRA Top Fuel points leader with two races left on the season. He had a lot of work to do but he might have…
NHRA Worldwide Technology Raceway Funny Car Winner Robert Hight is another Friend of the Freaks. He’s in a deep competitive fight for the 2022 NHRA Funny Car title. The win in St. Louis will help but his eight wins this season guarantees him nothing right now. That doesn’t sit well. Listen…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. An interview on the NHRA website remind us of what’s missing from the major leagues of drag racing. Rick Hendrick is a NASCAR team owner and an iconic name in motor sports. The chat was only a couple minutes but at the core…
U.S. Nationals Top Fuel Winner Antron Brown is one of The Freaks closest friends. We talked with him Sunday night after his win in the U.S. Nationals Labor Day Weekend and after he gave testimony before a U.S. Senate Committee studying whether or not to ban performance modifications to cars used on public roads. It’s…
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