NASCAR 23Xi Team Co-Owner Denny Hamlin talked with Crash Gladys this week. In addition to the NASCAR playoffs that started Sunday in Atlanta, Hamlin gave a lot of background on the charter talks that continue to be a source of controversy in that industry. Hamlin drives for Gibbs Racing but he’s co-owner of 23Xi Racing,…
Big Machine Record Label Owner Scott Borchetta came into The Freak Nation Sunday night. We has a lengthy conversation with Borchetta who also owns the Nashville Grand Prix, IndyCar’s last race of the season next weekend. Borchetta has had lengthy conversations with IndyCar officials. He says he has some ideas that could help turn the…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. I’m beginning to think bargaining table talks in motorsports won’t work anymore. It’s not like factory workers and management where the workers speak with a single, unionized voice. Teams don’t have common needs like lunch-pail factory workers. 0 I’m looking at this from…
NHRA Top Fuel Driver Leah Pruett stepped out of her dragster this season to start a family. Now she finds herself cheering for her husband Tony Stewart, a three-time NASCAR champion in his first full-time season in Top Fuel. Stewart’s made the NHRA playoffs driving Pruett’s car. Now Pruett must teach Tony enough to get…
The Freaks Take on the IndyCar Championship with Alex Palou and Will Power. The battle came down to a dramatic race last Sunday in Milwaukee. We got exclusive comments from Palou and Power as they head to Nashville separated by 33 points. Palou is looking to repeat his 2023 title. The 2024 crown would be…
Shelby Ebert is the Fastest Woman on Water. But she slowed down a bit to talk with Kenny Sargent this weekend in the Kentucky Drag Boat Association seen on MAVTV. Speed boat racing is in the Ebert family. “My dad has been racing boats for more than 30 years,” Ebert said. “When I was a…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. An IndyCar story this week pit series drivers against the front office. The issue is Mexico. Everyone’s disappointed after NASCAR announced a race where IndyCar wants to put on a show south of the border. Popular Mexican driver Pato O’Ward led the soundbite…
Trans-Am Watkins Glen Winner Christopher Dyson stopped roadside in upstate New York to talk with The Freak Nation Sunday night. The three-time Trans Am champion Dyson dominated at The Glen winning the Pole in record time and leading from flag to flag in Saturday’s race on MAVTV. This was Dyson’s second win of the 2024…
NHRA Lucas Oil Nationals Brainerd Pro Stock Winner Dallas Glenn is getting ready for the Super Bowl of drag racing at the U.S. Nationals next weekend. Glenn leads the NHRA Pro Stock points over his teammate Greg Anderson. Glenn is careful though. He was in a similar position last year entering the NHRA playoffs when…
Three-Time Crandon Champion Keegan Kincaid returned to The Freak Nation before next week’s Labor Day race at the Wisconsin track. Crandon International Off-Road Raceway has become the most important event in short course off-road racing. The Labor Day event will be seen live on MAVTV. And Kincaid is among the favored drivers to win the…
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