2021 NHRA Funny Car Champion Ron Capps might well be considered the fourth Freak. His first appearance in The Freak Nation came before the radio show was launched. The title, however, came at the last minute this weekend. Capps lost early in the Sunday eliminations and had to pace nervously until teammate Matt Hagen lost…
2021 IMSA Champions Felipe Nasr and Pipo Derani fought to the last corner of the season before they got the championship. They explained some of the on-track drama at Petit LeMans Saturday. They also explained what turned around their season and who’d be their alter egos from television. Lucas Oil sponsored Nasr and Derani are…
2021 IMSA GTD Champion Laurens Vanthoor has won championships with the powerful Porsche factory racing team but Saturday the championship came with the independent Pfaff Racing Team from Canada. Laurens explained the difference between racing for a factory and independent team. You’ll be surprised at which he might prefer. Listen…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit… Lost in the championship dramas at Petit LeMans last night is the retirement of Patrick Long, one of the most successful sports car drivers in American history. I say that with some prejudice. Pat’s a friend. He’s North America’s only Porsche factory driver.…
Kyle Larson’s 2021 NASCAR Cup Championship was a major headline. He came back from oblivion in the final 50 laps of the race thanks for a storm of a pitstop, the second fastest stop of the team’s season. The work was so fast it moved Larson from fourth in the race to first, and the…
NASCAR Xfinity Championship Finalist AJ Allmendinger returned to The Freak Nation Sunday night after a disappointing performance in Phoenix saw the Xfinity championship drift out of his hands. Allmendinger is a longtime Friend of The Freaks. And this appearance was another candid few minutes with one of the top drivers in America. Listen…
Judas Priest Lead Singer Rob Halford is always candid when he visits The Freaks. This conversation is no different. Halford is celebrating his 50th year with legendary Heavy Metal band Judas Priest. The anniversary is supported with a box set of more than 40 CD including 13 full CDs of unreleased music from The Priest…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit… Last week’s Scatt equating Social Media and Michael Andretti’s failure to buy his way into F1 brought some details out of the info swamp. An early rip said the bank that’s financing Sauber and Alfa Romeo Racing was thrown on the table at…
NASCAR Xfinity Driver Natalie Decker drove Saturday night in Martinsville with a Halloween themed film on the hood of her race car. The Manson Brothers Midnight Zombie Massacre film was written by Mike Carey and Chris Marget. Two crazier guys have never been in The Freak Nation. The film is about a wrestling team that…
Singer/Actor Ben Barnes is expanding his acting success into the recording studio where he’s releasing an extended play CD “Songs for You.” Barnes is an English actor best known for his roles as Prince Caspian in The Chronicles of Narnia film series and Logan Delos in Westworld. But after 20 years in front of a…
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