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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
NHRA Reading Top Fuel Winner Steve Torrence returned to The Freak Nation Sunday night shortly after his win that kept him atop the NHRA Top Fuel points for 2018. Torrence and his Dad Billy Torrence run the Capco dragster, named for Billy’s contracting business. It’s a smaller team but it’s on a two year run…
NHRA Lucas Oil Brainerd Nationals Top Fuel Winner Billy Torrence is a part-time driver in the NHRA but he got a full-time win at Brainerd. He best four-time champion Antron Brown by two feet for the vitory. Is he ready for a full-time schedule now? Or is he happier running his own business at home?…
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