SpeedFreaks: Biggest Motorsports Show On The Planet

Guests: Phoenix International Raceway President Bryan Sperber, NASCAR Truck Series Las Vegas Winner Ben Rhodes, NHRA St. Louis Pro Stock Winner Greg Anderson

NHRA St. Louis Pro Stock Winner Greg Anderson has four championships already on his resume and he leads the points on his way to a possible fifth. But before he can count that chicken Greg has an old family friend (really a young family friend!) standing in the way. Greg said it was a youngster who once needed Greg to change his diapers! Still, Greg beat him this weekend and leads him in points. Listen...

Phoenix International Raceway President Bryan Sperber is a longtime Friend of The Freaks and his visits to The Freak Nation normally mean something groundbreaking is about to happen. That's how Sperber rolls! Sunday night the groundbreaking was about changes coming at Phoenix International Raceway, changes of the digital variety that will turn PIR into one of the fastest on-ramps ever built for the Internet. You'll love it when it's done. Listen...

NASCAR Truck Series Las Vegas Winner Ben Rhodes earned his first ever truck win Saturday night at Las Vegas. It was a popular win for Rhodes, that is everywhere but in the hotel where he wanted to celebrate with his family and friends. You see, Ben's not 21 yet and that is a problem in a Las Vegas hotel, especially the lounge! Ben may have more problems. He leads the points and could win a championship at his young age. Listen...

Guests: NHRA Reading Funny Car Winner Ron Capps, IMSA Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Winners Marc Goossens and Renger van der Zande, IMSA Laguna Seca GT Daytona Winners Alessandro Balzan and Christina Nielsen, ARCA Kentucky Winner Austin Theriault, Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Winners Al Carter and Steve PHillips

IMSA Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca Winners Marc Goossens and Renger van der Zande were chasing the supposed winners Sunday afternoon when a potential legendary pass took place that changed everything. It all unfolded in Laguna Seca's historic Corkscrew at the top of the hill. The pass surprised everyone including the man who made it, Van Der Zande. He'll take us there. Listen...

IMSA Laguna Seca GT Daytona Winners Alessandro Balzan and Christina Nielsen came into The Freak Nation Sunday evening after their big win at Mazda Raceway. The win allowed the pair to stretch their category points lead going into the final race of the year outside Atlanta. But Balzan and Nielsen have fun racing their Ferrari. Listen...

Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Winners Al Carter and Steve Phillips were in The Freak Nation Sunday afternoon after their surprise win Saturday at Mazda Raceway. The win had special meaning because of Carter's birthday celebration Friday. Even better, these men aren't kids like many of the winners these days. Listen...

ARCA Kentucky Winner Austin Theriault is having a great season that could end in a championship. Theriault's successes this year has made him a regular in The Freak Nation. And we like it because we get a chance to talk with a special driver who can win on pavement, dirt, road courses and ovals. He can even go four-wide to fight off all challengers. Listen...

NHRA Reading Funny Car Winner Ron Capps chased a Funny Car title for years but now he's in a battle to keep the championship he won last year. Capps won in Reading Sunday evening and now he's in a battle with Robert Hight going into the final four rounds of the 2017 season. St. Louis is the next event next weekend and there may be some closed door meetings at Don Schumacher racing before the lights go down in St. Louis. Listen...