NASCAR Truck Series Driver Hailie Deegan finished 17th Friday night in the truck series season opener at Daytona. Deegan is fighting for a great seasoon that could launch her into an Xfinity ride next year. Deegan had to battle last year to learn the truck and the tracks without the “luxury” of practice as NASCAR…
2022 Race of Champions Champions Petter and Oliver Solberg were in The Freak Nation right after their title winning winter run in the Race of Champions. The Solbergs represented Norway in the ROC Nations Cup competition in Sweden. The Father-Son team surprised many with the win. Some called it stunning. Petter’s won World driving titles…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit… I obviously don’t have access to NASCAR’s inner sanctum. But I can imagine lots of smiles in those hallways at the start of the Daytona 500. The Busch Light Clash in the Los Angeles Coliseum was a major TV hit second only to…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit… In the nearly 22 years of The Freak Nation we’ve been all over the map with our technology. There were times when we had to endure one station and one mic between the group of us. But this week we could bask in…
Supercross Rider Josh HIll was in retirement testing an all-new electric motorcycle when he got a call from a friend the day before Christmas. There was good news and bad on the call. First a fellow rider was hurt in a bad testing crash just a couple days before. The good? Team Tedder/Monster Energy/Lucas Oil/KTM…
2016-2017 NASCAR/ARCA Menard West Series Champion Todd Gilliland is moving up in class this year when he jumps into the NASCAR Cup Series. Gilliland is a second generation driver. His father David raced in the Cup Series more than a decade ago. In 2021, Todd earned his second career Truck series win in his fourth…
Several things define NASCAR/ARCA Menard West Series Team Owner Bill McAnally. First there’s ten championships for his team 10 championships in the NASCAR/ARCA Menard West Series. Then some of the biggest names in racing have come through the Bill McAnally Racing garage. And the BMR relationship with NAPA Auto Parts is as well known as…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit… I’ve been super critical of NASCAR in the past. But things are happening that deserve some positive attention. For example, we’re told that seventy percent of the tickets sold for this weekend’s Busch Light Clash at the Los Angeles Coliseum were bought by…
2022 Rolex 24 Winner Simon Pagenaud was part of a driving team at Meyer Shank Racing that included Helio Castroneves, Tom Blomquist & Oliver Jarvis. The team battled throughout the race especially in the last hour when Helio Castroneves got in the car and had to fight off Ricky Taylor for the win. It was…
2022 Rolex 24 LMP3 Winner Gar Robinson dominates the LMP3 category that made its debut last season. He won the first race at Daytona, the 2021 LMP3 championship and all but one of the races in between those two headlines. Robinson, in fact, defended his 2021 class win at the Rolex. Obviously he’s happy with…
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