Freak yeah! It was another crazy weekend of motorsports that saw Chase Elliott break Hendrick Motorsports’ and Chevrolet’s winless streak in the 2026 NASCAR season, as well as Alex Palou pull off another beat-down at Barber in INDYCAR. The crew ponders what the “Chasesexuals” see in their driver and why there’s so much hate thrown towards crew chief Alan Gustafson. Why is INDYCAR seeing such exponential growth over from 2024 to now? How did Cole’s first F1 watch go? Palou drops by after his second win of the season, Connor Zilisch catches up with the Freaks and part two of an electric interview with Maddi Gordon await on this edition of SpeedFreaks!

Ron Capps' trip back to the Freak Nation was almost as fast as his drive to another Wally in thee NHRA Arizona Nationals! The three-time Funny Car champ shares how he used SpeedFreaks mojo to overcome a wild explosion at Firebird Motorsports Park, en route to his 78th victory. Find out how he stays so sharp (and successful) at 60 years old and what it's like in the cockpit when things go up in flames.

NHRA Top Fuel rookie Maddi Gordon joined Kenny and Crash at the Lucas Oil Studio to talk about how she got the opportunity of a lifetime to drive for and be teammates with Ron Capps. The 21-year-old reveals how she got the nickname “Yawni Gordon,” and why she’s taking up shock treatment going forward. Find out what it’s like to be teammate with the legendary three-time Funny Car champion, how she transitioned from wrenching on Funny Cars to driving Top Fuel and how she potentially forging a path for women in motorsports.

Kenny caught up with INDYCAR pilot Scott McLaughlin from the Team Penske 60th Anniversary luncheon at Phoenix Raceway to shoot the breeze about a wide range of things. Learn the difference between a NASCAR Cup Series stock car and the last two generations of Australia's Supercars, as well as how he was able to best SVG. The driver of the “Thirsty Three” talks moving on from his disastrous attempt in the 2025 Indianapolis 500 and his punchy friendship with Bubba Wallace that keeps him grounded.

SpeedFreaks is brining the HEAT, recapping another wild weekend of motorsports mayhem! Tyler Reddick made history, joining Dale Earnhardt and Bill Elliott as the only drivers to win four of the first six NASCAR Cup Series races. Does this feat put him in rarified air? What does his early spell disaster for the revival of The Chase points format? Was Darlington a good race, or did stage breaks destroy it? Ron Capps is back, after riding SpeedFreaks mojo to his 78th NHRA Funny Car victory at the Arizona Nationals! Top Fuel pilot Maddi Gordon drops by the Lucas Oil Studio and INDYCAR badass Scott McLaughlin joins in on the fun, too! Full NASCAR and NHRA Arizona Nationals recap with the Freaks!

The Freaks go full throttle wrapping up another *BANGER* weekend of motorsports! INDYCAR stole the show with its inaugural race in the streets of Arlington, Texas, but did that lead to a lackluster perception of NASCAR at Las Vegas? Denny Hamlin joins the show following his emotion and record-setting win, with Cole calling live from Sin City with a ton of insight and content from the weekend. What’s the latest on a “Days of Thunder” sequel? Brad Keselowski, Kyle Busch, Christopher Bell and AJ Allmendinger weigh in. Hear from Hamlin, Kirkwood and NHRA legend Ron Capps ahead of their return to Phoenix. Beat the Freak, the return of Kimi Raikkonen to F1 and more on this week’s SpeedFreaks!

Kenny and Crash catch up with the inaugural winner of INDYCAR’s Arlington Grand Prix, Kyle Kirkwood, to discuss what went into getting it done on the streets of the Lone Star State. Kirkwood reveals how he overcame an epidemic of pit issues across the board for Andretti Global and how he was able to hold off Alex Palou. He also dishes the dirt on new teammate Will Power and his “potty” etiquette, on top of the surprising sentiment received from the former champ following his win.

NHRA legend Ron Capps drops by the Lucas Oil Studios to reminisce with Kenny and Crash about the good old days, spanning over 25 years. From racing and riding anything with two and four wheel, to living the “Swingers” life and getting down at rock-n-roll shows, the three-time Funny Car champion has seemingly done it all! Learn how he carved his path to becoming drag racing royalty, who helped him get there, and how he’s been able to remain for over 20 years. Hear all about his gnarly punctured spleen story and how he’s been rehabbing through it to this day. This and SO MUCH MORE in this 20 minutes with the man himself.

The Freaks are still riding high off adrenaline, following a phenomenal weekend at Phoenix Raceway! They share their experience being in attendance for INDYCAR’s return to Arizona as part of an immensely successful “Desert Double” with NASCAR, also breaking down the spectacles between all three series. Winner Josef Newgarden joins, Graham Rahal, Joey Logano and Chad Green, who came out guns blazing for NHRA!

Kenny and Crash are joined by back-to-back NHRA Gainesville winner Chad Green. The Funny Car pilot talk talking down some of drag racing’s best to ever do it and why he’s so good (and fond) of the Florida track.