Actor/Comedian Orlando Jones was in The Freak Nation this week to promote his new film The Book of Love. It was in theatres Friday. Jones, though, had fun talking about a number of other issues from sneaker collections, to Alabama vs. Clemson to the Alabama/Auburn Rivalry. Jones is one of the funniest actors in Hollywood.…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. The San Diego Chargers move to Los Angeles bothers me. Greatly. In the 80s I came to the realization that the real final score in professional sports is the bottom line. The real scam in the whole thing is convincing the fans they…
Michael Shank Racing Driver Jeff Segal is a two-time sports car GT champion and a class winner at the Rolelx 24. He’s part of the new MSR program bringing the Acura NSX GT3 on line in the IMSA Weathertech Series starting at the Rolex 24 at the end of this month. Segal was returning home…
Two-Time Supercross Defending Champion Ryan Dungey visited with The Freaks this week in preparation for the first of three AMA Supercross races at Anaheim Stadium. Dungey won titles in 2010, 2015 and 2016. He finished second Saturday night in Anaheim 1. It was a steady start to another chase for a championship in a series…
Three-Time Supercross Champion Chad Reed is one of the strongest veteran riders in the AMA Supercross championship. Reed has had factory rides as well as his own team. This year he’s part of the Yamaha factory effort in Supercross. He enters the season with a young teammate some would consider Reed’s protege. Reed, though, considers…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. It would appear Ford is plugging into the hybrid and electric car business with passion. This week the global carmaker announced plans to invest seven hundred million dollars into an existing Michigan plant to build autonomous and electric vehicles. Ford also announced thirteen…
Every year The Freaks take time to issue their Freakie Awards honoring the year’s best Race, Racer, Storyline, Freak of the Year and more. This year these awards stretch from January’s Dakar Rally to November’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Finale. We have drivers from all over the globe in series from all over the globe. It’s…
FOX Sports Supercross Analyst Jeff Emig, himself a four-time motocross champion, came into The Freak Nation Sunday night to bring The Freaks up to date on the 2017 AMA Supercross championship that starts early in January. Mid year 2016 it was announced that Jeff will become Husqvarna ambassador and spokesman. His success as a rider…
2016 IMSA Weathertech DP Champion Eric Curran has raced everything from little Chevy Cobalts to 200 MPH Daytona Prototypes in the IMSA Weathertech sports car series. Now, though, Curran is the 2016 champion in one of the fastest cars in all of global sports car racing. He shares the title with teammate Dane Cameron at…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Motor racing is filled with drivers and teams who paid their bills with illegal money. For example, Don and Bill Whittington, two brothers who raced at Indianapolis, faced drug smuggling charges running a business out of South Florida. According to the government they…
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