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Arrow Hits Target with Sam Suit

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Lots of drama in Sunday’s Indy 500. Takuma Sato the winner over Scott Dixon and Graham Rahal. Sato is the 20th to win a second 500, the first in 2017. But what I’ll take away from this is what Arrow Electronics revealed during…

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Smile The Next Time You Hear Thunder

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. We’ve met some legends in the past 20 years of Freak. One of the largest: track announcer Bruce Flanders, the voice of the Long Beach Grand Prix for forty plus years. Bruce died this week. A respiratory ailment. He died at home. He…

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A Giovanni in Stock Cars is Great!

This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit. Many memories in twenty years of Freak-dom. One is meeting Gary Scelzi one night outside his motorhome. He was grilling for all comers and that included The Freaks. So, Scelzi fed me and that’s not forgotten easily. But there’s another reason not to…

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