Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing Series ProLite winner RJ Anderson won racing on his home track at Glen Helen. The Freaks have watched Anderson’s career go from a tiny trailer to an 18-wheeled hauler and a hospitality compound. Anderson is building a team but what would he like to do if he could only race one…
IndyCar Mid-Ohio winner Scott Dixon is being called the Master of Mid-Ohio. He’s won five of the last eight races at the historic track. This win, however, came from the last starting spot on the grid. That’s never been done on an IndyCar road or street course. But wait until you hear Daddy Dixon talk…
This is the Statt Mann, Baby. It’s time to Scatt a Little Bit… Through the years I’ve managed to develop some depth with drivers. Some have become personal friends. Others have been patient with me when I call unannounced to talk on and off the microphone. Some of the European or Scandinavian drivers have given…
Geoff Tate was the lead vocalist and songwriter for the progressive metal band Queensryche. He was also part of a lawsuit involving the band that’s just been settled. That settlement allows Tate to take some of his music on the road where he can visit with legions of fans who bought more than twenty million…
NHRA Mello Yello Funny Car winner from Sonoma Courtney Force took her fifth win over her Dad John Force. The win made her the winningest female Funny Car driver in history. But this is more of a family affair. The old record holder was her sister Ashley Force who isn’t racing currently. Courtney has been…
Tudor United Sportscar Championship Indianapolis Prototype winner Joao Barbosa came into The Freak Nation Sunday night after his win with Christian Fittipaldi last Friday. Barbosa is becoming a regular in The Freak Nation after wins that moved his Action Express team into the points lead in the Tudor championship. Barbosa knows the prestige of winning…
This is the Statt Mann, Baby. It’s time to Scatt a Little Bit… Sunday’s Formula One race from Hungary produced great headlines going into the summer break. The largest, of course, was the brilliant drive to victory from Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo. In the last five laps he passed two former F1 champions on the…
Tom Jensen is a part of Fox Sports and Fox Sports.com. He specializes in NASCAR inside information including the Race Team Alliance issue sweeping the NASCAR garage. Is it a danger to stock car racing? Should we worry about the changes that are coming over the horizon? And what about the major teams that have…
IndyCar Toronto Race 2 winner Mike Conway came into The Freak Nation Sunday night while taking a break from celebrating with his Fuzzy’s Vodka teammates. Conway is a road course specialist for Ed Carpenter’s race team. He got Sunday’s win after making an important call on a tire choice right from behind the wheel. He…
This is the Statt Mann, Baby. It’s time to Scatt a Little Bit… Here’s more ammunition for those of you who tire of arguments that start: “Formula One is so boring. There’s never any passing!” Today’s race in Germany saw 2008 F1 champion Lewis Hamilton start from 20th on the grid because of pre-race repairs…
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