NHRA Top Alcohol Funny Car Champion Doug Gordon won his third title in the Top Alcohol category. He’d planned on 2023 being his last season as he will turn the seat over to his daughter Maddie in 2024. The Lucas Oil Racing driver is the first NHRA champion crowned in 2023 with two race weekends…
TransAm TA and TA2 VIR Winner Connor Zilisch returned to The Freak Nation Sunday night. He’d spent the weekend making Trans Am history winning both the TA and TA2 category races at Virginia International Raceway. Zilisch is just 17-years-old and the first Trans Am driver to ever win two races in different classes in a…
NHRA Worldwide Technology Raceway Top Fuel Winner Clay Millican is another longtime Friend of the Freaks. It was great to visit with him after his victory last weekend. Millican drives for Rick Ware Racing, a team with entries in NASCAR, NHRA and other forms of motorsports. Millican says there are similarities to all the racing…
Lucas Oil Stabilizer Monster Truck Driver Cynthia Gauthier is always fun when she comes into The Freak Nation. And there was a bit of news in this visit. Saturday Cynthia announced she was stepping out of her Monster Truck to take time off to have a baby. She told us she’s 4 1/2 months pregnant…
NHRA Worldwide Technology Raceway Funny Car Winner Matt Hagan returned to The Freak Nation Sunday night after his big win. The stop in S. Louis was halfway through the NHRA’s Championship Playoffs. Three down and three to go with Dallas, Las Vegas and Pomona still on the calendar. Hagan is fourth in the standings, 69…
NHRA St. Louis Pro Stock Winner Greg Anderson has been a Friend of the Freaks for a very long time. So we like it when he has success. Anderson is fourth in points 61 back from Matt Hartford in first. But if you listen to Greg talk, you’d think his only competition is five time…
NASCAR President Steve Phelps took some time recently to visit with Kenny and Crash while he was in Phoenix. And it was a refreshing conversation with a motorsports chieftain who answered all The Freaks questions and looked them in the eye while he did it. Not many in the sports industry, including those of the…
2023 Indy NXT Champion Christian Rasmussen made his debut appearance in The Freak Nation Sunday. He’s ready to make his move up to the major league of IndyCar with testing already underway for a ride next year. His NXT championship puts more than $800,000 in his pocket to help him make the move in his…
NHRA Top Fuel driver Doug Kalitta stayed undefeated in the NHRA playoffs, picking up his second straight win on Sunday in Charlotte. He’s now in the points lead for the first time in three years. NHRA Reading Top Fuel Winner Doug Kalitta checked several special boxes off his career list when he won at Reading…
1999 NASCAR Cup Series Champion Dale Jarrett visited with Kenny and Crash during a Phoenix visit to raise money for childhood cancer research. Jarrett no longer drive, instead he talks about drivers and driving as an analyst for NBC Sports. In addition to his Cup title in 1999, Jarrett also won the Daytona 500 three…
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