2019 Indy 500 Pole Sitter Simon Pagenaud was the headline from a dramatic day 2 of qualifying at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Pagenaud had to survive the Fast Nine qualifying for next weekend’s Indy 500. He came into The Freak Nation Sunday night to talk ab out how he won the Pole, the voices he…
IndyCar Indianapolis Grand Prix Winner Simon Pagenaud is a longtime Friend of the Freaks. His visit Sunday night ended a long victory drought for Pagenaud that dates back to late 2017. The Penske Racing driver’s win Saturday is being called brilliant. He chased down five-time IndyCar champion Scott Dixon in the rain and passed him…
IndyCar St. Petersburg Winner Josef Newgarden started the 2019 season off right coming into The Freak Nation. He was ready for the season after some time off. He talked about the IndyCar schedule, the pace of the season and the year-long preparation for the Indy 500 in May. Newgarden won the IndyCar title in 2017…
IMSA Mid-Ohio Winner Ricky Taylor came into The Freak Nation Sunday night after his first win of the season. It was also the first IMSA win for Penske Raicng and Acura. The win at Mid-OHio was welcome and will be celebrated at the Penske Racing compound in North Carolina this week. Taylor said he’s looking…
2016 IndyCar Champion Simon Pagenaud is a longtime Friend of the Freaks. He was a friend back in 2010 when he won the ALMS championship with David Brabham. So, Pagenaud is a brilliant driver who’s accomplished in open wheel and sports cars. We kidded him about his friend Sebastien Bourdais leading him in points. Listen…
IndyCar Driver Graham Rahal was second at the St. Petersburg Opener, was in The Freak Nation Sunday night to talk about some strange things only done in motor racing. He drove for the opposition, in this case, Penske Racing. He also had a chance to share a car with his former IndyCar rival Helio Castroneves.…
IndyCar Mid-Ohio Winner Josef Newgarden was in The Freak Nation Sunday night after his second victory in a row in IndyCar. That major hit in points lofted Newgarden to the top of the driver standings. It’s the first time an American driver has been on top of the standings in some five years. Newgarden, though,…
IndyCar Toronto Winner Josef Newgarden came into The Freak Nation Sunday night to talk about his win in front of a full house of fans in Canada. Newgarden is considered part of the New Breed of drivers in IndyCar. But nearly falling in his Victory Lane celebration would have kicked him out of the New…
IndyCar Birmingham Winner Josef Newgarden got his fourth career win and first for his new team at Penske Motorsports. Newgarden was eager to be in The Freak Nation and said all the right things in celebrating his important win. He also had some comment on the largest headline in IndyCar this season, the appearance of…
2016 IndyCar Champion & Sonoma Winner Simon Pagenaud returned to The Freak Nation Sunday night in the midst of his celebrating the championship he won earlier Sunday. It was fun talking with Pagenaud, another Friend of the Freaks. It’s just good to hear a friend celebrate something he’s wanted all his career. Pagenaud wound up…
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