2019 & 2020 Monster Truck Stadium Champion Todd LeDuc is a welcome guest in The Freak Nation. He started in off-road racing but now is driving a Monster Truck full-time with Lucas Oil winning championships along the way. Todd mentioned he likes competing on dirt from off-road to Monster Trucks to Sprint Cars. But his…
Supercross 250cc Points Leader Christian Craig visited the Freak Nation this week right before he went out to practice for the Seattle round of the series. Craig finished second Saturday night to maintain his points lead in the 250 Supercross West championship. Christian and his family are popular figures on Social Media and you can…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit… It made me feel good when I read about Formula One drivers meeting for four hours Friday night. There was concern after rebel actions in Saudi blew up an oil depot near the racetrack in Jeddah. The rebels want attention as they fight…
IndyCar Texas Winner Josef Newgarden returned to the Freak Nation shortly after speaking with reporters after his dramatic last turn pass for the win at Texas Motor Speedway. The highlight of the conversation might be the “straight cash homie” he received from team boss Roger Penske. The win was the 600th for the remarkable Penske…
NBC NASCAR Analyst Kyle Petty has been in The Freak Nation many times and every time he brings candor that leaves our eyes open wider. First, there’s the issue of the Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America that starts April 30th in Phoenix. Then there’s the upcoming Kyle Petty book Swerve Or Die: Life at…
Seven-time NASCAR champion and, now, IndyCar Driver Jimmie Johnson returned to The Freak Nation during a significant weekend in his IndyCar career. Johnson is in his second season in open wheel but this weekend he broke into the Top Ten of results finishing sixth in Texas. Johnson was strong all day Sunday holding off defending…
NASCAR Xfinity Driver Riley Herbst showed his team’s speed and strength Saturday coming from two laps down to finish fourth at Atlanta Motor Speedway. And that includes a green flag pit stop to heck what was causing his Stewart Haas Racing Ford Mustang to overheat. Herbst comes from a family based in Las Vegas that…
This is the Statt Mann Baby. Time to Scatt a little bit… Vic Elford was one of the best, most versatile drivers in history. He was the 1967 European Rally Champion but in 1968 he had maybe the best week ever in racing. He won the Monte Carlo Rally January 28th and a week later…
NHRA Gainesville Funny Car Winner Matt Hagan is always fun when he visits The Freak Nation. He knows that when he talks with The Freaks it’s been a good weekend when he’s won an event. We’ve followed Hagan’s career from his days as a farmer to now when he owns the farm and he has…
ARCA Phoenix Winner Taylor Gray is only 16-years-old but he’s breaking into the big leagues of race winning. His victory on General Tires this week launched him into some rare air. But the win was tempered by tragedy that hit his David Gilliland Team this week. It was tough to talk about. Listen…
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