Back in 2005 NBA legend Michael Jordan was taking a hands on attitude about his AMA Superbike racing team. He was at Auto Club Speedway in Fontana where he team was starting to get fast with factory support and resources from Suzuki. The Freaks got a chance to stand in a garage one evening after…
Three-Time NASCAR Sprint Cup Champion Tony Stewart was in the Freak Nation back in October of 2010. Like most Friends of the Freaks you heard a different Tony Stewart that night from any you’ve heard before. Stewart has been with us many times on and off the radio show. So when we talk with him…
Legendary Musician Lemmy Kilmister from the British band Motorhead was one of the most memorable interviews ever in The Freak Nation. He came into the Lucas Oil Studios just a day before the fifth anniversary of the 9/11 Attacks in New York City. It wasn’t motorsports. His comments were largere than that. Lemmy put 9/11…
It’s hard to identify Mario Andretti. He’s a racing legend and won in every category he’s raced. He’s been a Formula One champion. He’s been an Indy 500 winner. He’s won the Daytona 500. And he’s been the voice on the SpeedFreaks office voice mail. We love Mario Andretti and his friendship. Here, though, he…
NASCAR’s most popular driver Dale Earnhardt, Jr. has been a regular in The Freak Nation for more than ten years. His first visit ended up in his first book he enjoyed himself so much. Dale Jr. is always heard in The Freak Nation like you never hear him anywhere else. It’s like he relaxes with…
Danica Patrick is another driver who finds relaxation in The Freak Nation. Back in 2011 we talked with Danica when she was still in American open-wheel racing. Before she became NASCAR driver, Danica was a Friend of The Freaks. And that means you can hear her like you never hear her anywhere else. Danica might…
2006, 2007, 2009 FIM World Supercross Champion James Stewart first came into The Freak Nation as “Bubba.” He grew to just James after world championships, AMA Supercross titles and U.S. Motorcross championships. Stewart is one of the best motocross/supercross riders in history but he’s had problems. They’ve dogged his career but not out friendship. In…
Motorcycle legend Jesse James is a longtime Friend of The Freaks. He’s been at the racetrack, on the phone and in the Lucas Oil Studios with The Freaks. So we think we know him a bit but in this conversation from 2011, we learned something new from James. He once was part of the security…
NHRA Mello Yello Englishtown Pro Stock winner Greg Anderson came into The Freak Nation Sunday night hours before he was due in a doctor’s office for his annual cardiologist checkup. Sunday night he had to explain how his Pro Stock team is dominating the sport this year. He’s won five of the ten events. His…
NBC Formula One Broadcaster Leigh Diffey made his second trip into The Freak Nation Sunday night. He took us places in the World of F1 that we seldom get to hear or see. And that includes some background on what’s happening with his broadcast buddies David Hobbs, Steve Matchet and Will Buxton. Diffey also had…
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