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A Freakin’ Flashback with Courtney Force on Posing Nude for ESPN

Get Behind The WheelBy Statt MannMarch 17, 2019

Sunday night The Freaks took a Freakin’ Flashback with Courtney Force back to July, 2013. That was about the time the winning NHRA Funny Car driver posed for the ESPN The Body issue. What was it like to be nude in the desert? Was she able to get her mind around the young technicians working…

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Matt Hagan on Salads, Testing and Hellcats

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannFebruary 24, 2019

NHRA Phoenix Funny Car Winner Matt Hagan is a wonderful Friend of the Freaks. We love to have him in The Freak Nation and Sunday night was no different. He interrupted his dinner to talk with us before he went to bed to prepare for a test session in Phoenix Monday. He’ll be workong on…

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Brian Lohnes on New Plans & Champions Leaving

Step Up to the MicBy Statt MannJanuary 27, 2019

NHRA Broadcast Announcer Brian Lohnes shared some drag racing trade secrets with The Freaks Sunday night. Maybe the biggest insight was how the NHRA will try to bring younger audiences into drag racing’s big tent. What role will Courtney Force play in drag racing going forward? Where’s 2018 Pro Stock champion Tanner Grey going? Lohnes…

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Matt Smith on Championships, Sponsors & Mac&Cheese

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannNovember 11, 2018

NHRA 2018 Pro Stock Motorcycle Champion Matt Smith returned to The Freak Nation Sunday night hours after winning his third title in the NHRA. But after Matt talked about his win we all got lost in his favorite Thanksgiving meal which includes his Grandma’s Mac&Cheese. Smith and his wife Angie both race in the NHRA…

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Steve Torrence on Championships, Deer & Beer

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannNovember 4, 2018

2018 NHRA Top Fuel Champion Steve Torrence came into The Freak Nation while taking a break before the season finale at Pomona next weekend. Torrence is undefeated in the NHRA Countdown to the Championship. That’s why he has the title early. But he’s not celebrating that hard yet. He wants to go all the way…

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Hector Arana Jr. on Wins, Kid Dreams & Racing with Dad

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannOctober 28, 2018

NHRA Las Vegas Pro Stock Motorcycle Winner Hector Arana, Jr. came into The Freak Nation minutes after winning the Vegas round Sunday evening. Arana is following in his father’s footsteps in more ways than one. He’s taken over the bike racing but he’s also building what’s turning into a lifelong friendship with the teams major…

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Steve Torrence on Miracles, Mysteries & Championship Chases

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannOctober 14, 2018

NHRA Top Fuel Charlotte Winner Steve Torrence won his fourth straight event Sunday. That’s all the events in the NHRA’s end of the season playoff chase for a championship. The Torrence run in so incredible it leaves Steve ALMOST speechless. But he’s quick to talk about the great run his team has had and how…

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Robert Hight on Bones, Retooling & Playoffs

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannOctober 7, 2018

NHRA Dallas Funny Car Winner Robert Hight returned to The Freak Nation Sunday where he’s a welcome guest. Hight, though, was ready to tell the Freaks how he modified an apparatus to give him protection and relief so he could win with a broken collarbone. It was mending from surgery but Hight’s doctors gave him…

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Antron Brown’s Flashback is Freakin’ Funny

Get Behind The WheelBy Statt MannOctober 7, 2018

Three-time NHRA Top Fuel Champion was just getting his fantastic Top Fuel career underway when The Freaks talked with him in March of 2008. It was hours after his first Top Fuel win in Houston. But in the ten years he’s won three titles and a basket full of Wally trophies, the NHRA iconic trophy…

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Matt Smith on Engines & Traveling with His Teammate

Winner of the WeekBy Statt MannSeptember 23, 2018

NHRA St. Louis Pro Stock Motorcycle Winner Matt Smith came into The Freak Nation Sunday night. His conversation was incredible, something you’d probably only hear from him. He talked about running a team and sleeping with his teammate, his wife Angie. Matt and Angie are both in the Top 10 in points in the NHRA’s…

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