2017 NHRA Top Fuel Champion & Pomona Top Fuel Winner Brittany Force took time from celebrating to come into The Freak Nation Sunday night. She was still in a bit of a shock at the title but was more than willing to accept the praise for all the hard work she did with an excellent…
NHRA Funny Car Points Leader Robert Hight was a little under the weather Sunday night. But he says a cold won’t stop him from battling for the 2017 NHRA Funny Car title next weekend at the World Finals in Pomona. His chief rival is the 2016 champion and friend Ron Capps. Less than a round…
NHRA Las Vegas Pro Stock Winner Greg Anderson, the 2017 points leader going into the final event in Pomona, was in The Freak Nation hours after his victory in Las Vegas. He was quick to say nothing’s been decided on the championship because the points are too close still. But Anderson also talked about changes…
Competition Plus Magazine Publisher Bobby Bennett has been on the cutting edge of drag racing for 18 years. Just like The Freaks, Bennett took a leap into the deep end and kept swimming in the motorsports media world, in particular drag racing. His latest breakthrough, a theory that NHRA’s Pro Stock class might be on…
NHRA Texas Top Fuel Winner Brittany Force made a giant step in her fight for the 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel title. Force’s victory was her seventh career win. It allowed her to move within 57 points of the category lead with two events left in the season in Las Vegas and Pomona. And…
NHRA St. Louis Pro Stock Winner Greg Anderson has four championships already on his resume and he leads the points on his way to a possible fifth. But before he can count that chicken Greg has an old family friend (really a young family friend!) standing in the way. Greg said it was a youngster…
NHRA Reading Funny Car Winner Ron Capps chased a Funny Car title for years but now he’s in a battle to keep the championship he won last year. Capps won in Reading Sunday evening and now he’s in a battle with Robert Hight going into the final four rounds of the 2017 season. St. Louis…
NHRA Charlotte Funny Car Winner Robert Hight came into The Freak Nation just hours after his win Sunday where he took over the Funny Car points lead in the Chase for the NHRA championship. Hight drives for John Force Racing and part of his win Sunday was a victory over teammate and Force’s daughter Courtney…
NHRA Brainerd Funny Car Winner Alexis DeJoria won her first event of the season Sunday in Minnesota. The win puts her in contention for the NHRA’s post season playoffs, the Countdown to the Championship. DeJoria is a longtime Friend of the Freaks along with her husband Jesse James of West Coast Chopper fame. The crazy…
NHRA Seattle Funny Car Winner Robert Hight had to beat two members of his John Force Racing team to get to the winner’s circle Sunday. He jokingly said John Force and his daughter Courtney would retire to a mid-season vacation this week. But Hight said he had some plans of his own while they’re away.…
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