The 2014 NHRA Mello Yello Pro Stock drag racing champion Erica Enders-Stevens is the third woman in history to ever win an NHRA title. It puts this Friend of the Freaks in rare company. She’s working hard to expand her championship efforts in 2015. But Erica gave us two headlines Sunday night. One involved talks…
This is the Statt Mann, Baby. It’s time to Scatt a Little Bit… This weekend I finally took the time to listen to Erica Enders-Stevens and her speech at the NHRA Awards Ceremony a month ago. Erica has been a Friend of the Freaks nearly since we went on the air. But she’s a woman…
25 Hours of Thunderhill winner Randy Pobst is a long time Friend of The Freaks. He won the world’s longest motor race with Brian Frisselle, Alex Lloyd and Kyle Marcelli. Thunderhill was started for sportsmen drivers. Now it’s a home for pro drivers like Al Unser, Jr., Kurt Busch and Randy Pobst. Randy Sunday night…
Feld Motorsports Chief Operating Officer Ken Hudgens is a regular in The Freak Nation especially at this time of the year to talk about the opening of Supercross season in Anaheim the first weekend in January. Hudgens and Feld also promote Monster Jam, one of the most popular motorsports activities among elementary school children. We…
Sports car driver Memo Gidley nearly died in a horrific accident at the Daytona 24 Hour last January. He’s undergone surgery after surgery to repair previous surgeries but he’s mending and on his way back. Sunday night he told The Freaks he’s eager to get back in a car and race again. Hard to imagine.…
This is the Statt Mann, Baby. It’s time to Scatt a Little Bit… Some humor just past noon Sunday outside Willows, California. That’s when the 25 Hours of Thunderhill came to an end with the Davidson Racing Norma taking the Checkered Flag into Victory Lane. And listen to this driver lineup including Brian Frisselle, Randy…
2014 NHRA Mello Yello Top Fuel Champion Tony Schumacher won his eighth championship at Pomona over the weekend. His title came before the actual Final Eliminations unwound on Sunday. Schumacher is the most successful Top Fuel racer in NHRA history which makes him an expert on such things as Eminem and the country sound he…
John Andretti has raced about everything from a NASCAR Sprint Car to an IndyCar to an NHRA Top Fuel dragster. His son Jarrett is getting a career off the ground racing on dirt with USAC Sprint Cars. Jarrett is learning but he already knows how to answer media inquiries. But both opened The Freaks eyes…
This is the Statt Mann, Baby. It’s time to Scatt a Little Bit… It dawned on me this weekend that a problem with marketing certain motorsports is the wonder of it all. It’s just gone today. I remember where I was when I heard the results of the first Baja 1000 down the peninsula to…
NHRA Pro Stock points leader Erica Enders-Stevens is more than ready to step into the drag racing history books. Next weekend in Pomona she could become the first woman to win a Pro Stock championship if she can hold off challenger Jason Line. Erica has visited with us several times on television and radio. So…
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