Le Mans winner and American Le Mans Series champion Patrick Long first came into The Freak Nation when he was a teenager before all those championship wins. Now, though, he’s a veteran driver and the only American who’s on the Porsche lineup of factory drivers. This year, in fact, he’ll be on the road far…
Michael Lewis is a double winner in the World Challenge series. And having a resume that includes European Formula 3 and a Formula 1 test gives him some great opening pick-up lines for meeting women. So, the Freaks wanted to know if those lines work. Michael takes us to that reality and also tells us…
Former Texas Western basketball player and team assistant Fred Schwacke were in The Freak Nation Sunday Night. They talked about maybe the largest single basketball game in NCAA history. When Texas Western started five black players against an all-white Kentucky team it was an NCAA first. When Texas Western won the game and the NCAA…
Michigan State basketball star Denzel Valentine this week was named the Associated Press’ Player of the Year in College Basketball. It’s one of the highest honors of the year in the sport. It’s short of the Wooden Award but it does set Valentine aside as one of the best in the upcoming draft of collegiate…
NHRA Top Fuel driver Clay Millican was one of the strongest drag racers ever when he competed in the International Hot Rod Association. He won more than Big Daddy Don Garlits. But he’s in the NHRA now where wins haven’t come yet. But his crazy taste in music sets him apart in any musical victory…
Former Astronaut Mark Polansky spent thousands of hours in space during Three major Space Shuttle Missions. One 16-day million included five spacewalks and was accomplished in 248 orbits of the Earth, traveling 6,547,853 million miles in 15 days, 16 hours, 44 minutes and 58 seconds. If anyone can be considered an American space man it’s…
NHRA Mello Yello Gainesville Top Fuel Winner Brittany Force came into the Freak Nation Sunday night after the first win of her Top Fuel Career. She wasn’t alone, though. The celebration in the background included her legendary Dad and her brother-in-law IndyCar driver Graham Rahal. It was a huge party interrupted by The Freaks. But…
IMSA Sebring 12 Hour Winner Scott Sharp went into some detail Sunday night on how his Extreme Motorsports Team won the legendary race. On the winning team: Sharp, Johannes van Overbeek, Ed Brown and Pipo Derani. The same team won the Rolex 24 at Daytona. So the logical question: What are he plans for continuing…
NASCAR Xfinity Driver Brendan Gaughan is a very long time Friend of the Freaks. So it was great to reconnect this weekend especially when Brendan talked about any plans he might have to return to NASCAR Sprint Cup racing. We found Brendan where else, at a racetrack. This time it was at Irwindale Speedway in…
NASCAR Sprint Cup Phoenix Winner Kevin Harvick won one of the closest finishes in NASCAR history. His .010 victory over Carl Edwards was the eighth closest ever matching the .010 finish at this year’s Daytona 500. The closest ever was at Darlington in 2003, a .002 margin with Ricky Craven getting the win there. Sunday…
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