Corvette Racing Program Manager Doug Fehan walked into The Freak Nation Saturday just three hours before the start of the Daytona 24 Hour race. He was chilling pretty hard talking with us about the success of the program that’s preparing for its 16th Le Mans entry in June. Fehan and Corvette already have seven wins…
The Freaks talked with Los Angeles Angels pitcher C.J. Wilson Friday at the Daytona 24 Hour. Friday afternoon we talked with two of his drivers Chad McCumbee and Mark Miller after they competed in the Continental Tire Sports Challenge race, the season opener at Daytona. The real issue, though, is McCumbee’s story of being attacked…
Los Angeles Angels lefty C.J. Wilson is a long time Friend of the Freaks. It’s his off-season so when Continental Tire made him available at the Rolex 24 weekend we were ecstatic to talk with C.J. especially about his off-season trip diving with Great White Sharks off the coast of Mexico. Wait’ll you hear the…
Supercross champion and The Greatest of All Time, Ricky Carmichael, is now in the Motorsports Hall of Fame. The announcement came at the Rolex 24 weekend in Daytona. He goes in with sportscar driver Tommy Kendall, off-road racer Walker Evans, stock car driver Mark Martin, open-wheel driver Lloyd Ruby and drag racer Warren Johnson. All…
Three-time Indy 500 winner Dario Franchitti was a teammate with 2010 Daytona 500 winner Jamie McMurray at the Rolex 24 last weekend. Franchitti and McMurray are also teammates at the Chip Ganassi Racing stables. So, in the midst of all this, Dario and Jamie have a friendship outside the race car cockpit. They demonstrated that…
Major League Baseball pitcher C.J. Wilson has always found racing to be a passion. He fulfills that passion owning a development team for Mazda. That’s the hat he was wearing before the Rolex 24 when The Freaks sat down with Wilson for a no-holds barred investigative interview in which C.J. shed light on several issues…
Five-time Rolex 24 winner Scott Pruett is maybe the best sports car driver in U.S. history. He backed that up this weekend with his record tying fifth overall win at the 24 Hour Classic at Daytona International Speedway. Pruett spend more than ten hours behind the wheel to get the win but when he wasn’t…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. It’s time to Scatt a little bit. We heard a fan Saturday in Daytona Beach speak of the Rolex 24 as a warm-up act for the Daytona 500. You know… Shut UP!! Just Shut UP!! There was more action in the final hour of the Rolex 24 than most…
When Sebastien Bourdais was the hottest, he ripped off four consecutive ChampCar championships in American open-wheel. After a stint in F1 he’s fighting to get back to that championship form, racing full time in IndyCar and Grand-Am this weekend at the Rolex 24. But what we enjoy most about Bourdais is his candor. He’ll answer…
Velocity Worldwide/Wayne Taylor Racing driver Jordan Taylor and his friend Mark Jensen were the buzz of the paddock at the Rolex 24. A YouTube video launch by the pair and fellow drivers Spencer Pigot and Ricky Taylor is developing some energy on the Web service. It’s called Good Vibrations and it’s been vibrating through the…
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