IndyCar Insider & NBC Pit Reporter Robin Miller took us way inside the IndyCar garage Sunday night. He had some potential headline making notes including a possible change in the plans of IndyCar Competition Director Derrick Walker. It was announced this week that Walker was leaving at the end of the season but Miller said…
IndyCar Mid-Ohio Winner Graham Rahal celebrated winning at his home track not far from his hometown Columbus, Ohio. Rahal’s win moves him within nine of the IndyCar championship points leader Juan Pablo Montoya. That’s a huge change from where Graham started the race 42 points behind Montoya. It’s the second win of the season for…
NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel winner in Denver was Steve Torrence Sunday afternoon. He interrupted his celebration to call The Freak Nation Sunday night. Denver is the start of the NHRA’s Western Swing in Denver, Seattle and Sonoma. Torrence explained the win and how he plans to spend his downtime in the Western Swing with…
Performance Racing Network NASCAR Anchor Doug Rice came into The Freak Nation Sunday Night to enlighten The Freaks on what’s gotten into Kyle Busch! The NASCAR Sprint Cup star has won four of the last five Cup races as he battles to make the Chase for the Championship despite missing eleven races after suffering a…
2012 IndyCar champion Ryan Hunter-Reay won the Saturday night race in Iowa, his second straight at the track but his first on the IndyCar circuit in 2015. RHR was pretty frank when he talked about the success of the racing in IndyCar this year but the fight to get people to see the races has…
Ricky Taylor and his brother Jordan went into the Canadian Tire Motorsports Park last weekend to pick up some lost momentum winning the Prototype category at the old Mosport. Taylor, though, had to answer some tough questions before he could get into the racing success. Questions like, what kind of pajamas to you wear? Things…
Dustin Long is the NBCSports.com NASCAR Insider who gets candid with his assessment of a Tweet from Dale Jr. Should the rules be changed to allow Kyle Bush into the post season Chase for the Championship? Should the season be shortened? Do the TV contracts allow for any of this? Dustin Long opens some doors…
Fontana MavTV 500 winner Graham Rahal is having one of his best seasons ever in IndyCar. He’s fourth in points about halfway through the calendar. Rahal had some additional things to add to the conversation besides winning. He took us outside the envelope with some new ideas that might bring new fans into the grandstands…
NHRA Mello Yello Norwalk Funny Car winner Jack Beckman overcame last minute problems during a live television drag race. He made it to the line with minutes to spare only to turn in a Final Round win, his third of the season. But Beckman always brings intelligence into The Freak Nation and Sunday night was…
Los Angeles lefty CJ Wilson’s business is getting Major League Baseball players out but his passion is motor racing. That’s why he owns a sports car team in IMSA and the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge. Wilson is learning his trade and how to fit both in even on a night when he’s scheduled to…
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