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A Pizza Man Drifts to Long Beach Title

This is the Statt Mann  Baby.  Time to Scatt a little bit. I had several conversations with Formula Drift officials and drivers last week. I found myself lodging the opinion that the sport needs some new winners or new names in the headlines. I believe that in all racing the entertainment value is diminished when…

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Ryan Dalziel on the State of Sports Cars and Indy Ovals

Ryan Dalziel started his career in American open wheel racing. He’s raced on IndyCar ovals as well as the fastest road courses in the world. That kind of experie3nce gives him some insight on a current argument in IndyCar: Are driers safe enough when they compete on ovals? An ex-F1 driver says they weren’t at…

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Patrick Long on Transitioning from Kid to Dad to Mentor

Le Mans winner and American Le Mans Series champion Patrick Long first came into The Freak Nation when he was a teenager before all those championship wins. Now, though, he’s a veteran driver and the only American who’s on the Porsche lineup of factory drivers. This year, in fact, he’ll be on the road far…

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