The Freaks return with a brand-new show, recapping a wildly dominating weekend in motorsports between NASCAR and IndyCar. With Kyle Larson and Alex Palou showing out in their respective series, the crew debates who is the modern-day motorsports G.O.A.T. Indianapolis Grand Prix winner and three-time champ Palou checked in with Crash and Kenny ahead of his fourth win this season at the Indianapolis Grand Prix, as well as Team Penske's Josef Newgarden  and "NASCAR: Full Speed" star Harrison Burton. 

SpeedFreaks National Radio Show 05/11/25

Alex Palou catches up with Kenny and Crash to discuss the Indianapolis 500 in the midst of his historically successful and near-perfect start to the 2025 season. The three-time champ dives into the weight of the greatest spectacle in motorsports for drivers and teams, and if it ever wavers as their careers continue. Find out the similarities between taking care of his one-year-old daughter and his Indy 500 race car, as well as his morning routine while living at the world-famous Indianapolis Motor Speedway for a full month. 

Indianapolis 500 Anticipation with Alex Palou

The Freaks get up close and personal with Harrison Burton for the first time, while he dives into his close up with Netflix's "NASCAR: Full Speed" docuseries. Get to know more about the 24-year-old Cup Series winner at Daytona International Speedway, including what it was like growing up with Jeff Burton as a father and mentor. Returning to the developmental ranks in 2025, the second-generation racer get candid about his career path and more.

Harrison Burton's Close-Up with Netflix & SpeedFreaks

Josef Newgarden calls into SpeedFreaks, pumped up to promote IndyCar's return to World Wide Technology Raceway -- a track in which he basically owns with five career victories. The two-time champ comments on the state of racing on ovals, in addition to embracing the competition level across the series and his go-to burger joint. 

Josef Newgarden Ready for Return to World Wide Technology Raceway

"The Greatest Day in Motorsports" demands only the best from The Freaks, as they recap a wild Memorial Day Weekend of racing. Crash and Richie call in from the iconic Brickyard, bringing with them Indianapolis 500 Champion Alex Palou. Kenny and Cole hold down the fort at the Lucas Oil Studio to go over the Coca-Cola 600, as the crew debates the merits of each crown jewel event and the excellence of the latest driver to be immortalized in motorsports' history. Don't miss a conversation with the hottest driver in High Limit Racing right now in Rico Abreu, as well as a collection of wild interviews with various IndyCar drivers ahead of the Greatest Spectacle in Racing. 

SpeedFreaks National Radio Show 05/25/25

Crash Gladys caught up with three-time IndyCar Champion Alex Palou following the biggest win of his career in the 2025 Indianapolis 500. Not only was his victory in the Greatest Spectacle in Racing the first oval win of his career -- it was his fifth victory in six starts this season! Find out how the Chip Ganassi Racing driver remains so humble through his dominance, why he didn't go all-out with his milk celebration and so much more in this cant-miss interview with the living embodiment of EXCELLENCE!  

2025 Indianapolis 500 Winner Alex Palou!

Rico Abreu took time out of his busy schedule, beating down on the High Limit Racing Series competition, to drop by the Lucas Oil Studio and discuss his current stretch of dominance in dirt racing. Find out what's been the difference-maker for him and his team as of late, his thoughts on his buddy Kyle Larson and why he feels his peers may view him as the Team Penske "cheater" of the dirt racing scene.

Dishin' Dirt with Rico Abreu

Buckle up Freak Nation! The crew brings the heat as they recap a wild day in motorsports from the Lucas Oil Studios. Hear raw reactions following divisively received NASCAR race in Nashville, in addition to what went right in IndyCar's return to Detroit with winner Kyle Kirkwood joining the show. NHRA gets a ton of love, as New England Nationals winners Brittany Force and J.R. Todd drop in to breakdown this success day at the drags.

SpeedFreaks National Radio Show 06/01/25

IndyCar's Kyle Kirkwood stops by the Lucas Oil Studio following his win at the Detroit Grand Prix. The 26-year-old takes Kenny and Crash through his drive to his second win of the season, how drivers have had to adapt to the physicality of street course racing, as well as his thoughts on the summer schedule grind.

IndyCar Detroit GP Winner Kyle Kirkwood

Newest member of the "300 Round Win Club" Brittany Force stops by following her Top Fuel win against Tony Stewart in the NHRA New England Nationals. The daughter of the legendary John Force talks about feeding off her teammates' success, her driving force behind winning and joining prestigious company among female drag racers.  

NHRA New England Nationals Top Fuel Winner Brittany Force

Kenny and Crash catch up with J.R. Todd following his emotional win from a back-up car in the NHRA New England Nationals. The Funny Car veteran talks about patience and persistence through changes, the schedule ahead, and whether there's pressure on him and sponsor DHL in drag racing with Alex Palou's immaculate run in IndyCar. 

NHRA New England Nationals Funny Car Winner J.R. Todd

Vamos, Freak Nation! The crew comes at you live from Mexico City, World Wide Technology and the Lucas Oil Studios in what was a wild Sunday across motorsports. Kenny give his perspective on NASCAR competing south of the border, with Katherine Legge and Kyle Busch dropping by. Crash and Cole also check in from WWT Raceway, where they react to the IndyCar race playing out live. Don't miss this freakin' jam-packed show!

SpeedFreaks National Radio Show 06/15/25

Kyle Busch and Kenny reunite for a little Lucas Oil rendezvous ahead of the NASCAR Cup Series debut in Mexico City. KFB recounts his win at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez course back in 2008 and how that moment meant just as much back then as it does over 15 years later. The two-time champ takes listeners for a lap around the 2.42-mile track and provides perspective on the cultural impact of racing south of the border.

Mexico Still Significant to Kyle Busch in Decade-plus Return

Katherine Legge catches up with Kenny, as she gets ready for her NASCAR Cup Series debut on a familiar discipline -- a road course. Having raced at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez circuit previously, in addition to winning multiple races across various series on these style tracks, she reveals if there's more comfortability for her going into Mexico City. Also find out how she's adjusting to her "NASCAR era," and if she's been more welcomed by her peers. 

Legge Readies for Road Course NASCAR Debut

It's about Freakin' time! The crew is back in the Lucas Oil Studio, aiming to crack what many considered to be a conspiracy-filled weekend in NASCAR at Pocono surrounding Dale Jr. and Joe Gibbs Racing. Take a victory lap, as both Kyle Kirkwood and Alex Palou drop by following their IndyCar wins at World Wide Technology Raceway and Road America, as well as the fastest man in Funny Car at the NHRA Virginia Nationals, Austin Prock. This and much more on a fun, loud and awesome edition of SpeedFreaks.

SpeedFreaks National Radio Show 06/22/25

Kyle "Don't Call Me Kirk" Kirkwood is all smiles, following his wild win at World Wide Technology Raceway. Find out how one of IndyCar's most opportunistic drivers in 2025 scored his first P1 on an oval and how he feels about what should be a very favorable schedule ahead in his pursuit of points leader Alex Palou. More than a badass open-wheel driver, learn about how serious the Jupiter, Fla., 26-year-old is about big-game fishing and his thoughts on the IndyCar vs. F1 debate.

Winning at WWT Raceway with Kyle Kirkwood, and in Big-Game Fishing

A tipsy Alex Palou checks in from Road America after a staggering sixth win through nine IndyCar races in 2025. Kenny and Crash get the scoop on what it's like for him to strategize with his crew during races, and the difference in being "grumpy" with his team and his wife. The three-time champ dishes if it's easy being as humble as he comes across, even through his success, as well as being a father and how to teach dealing with failure. 

Tipsy Alex Palou on Being a Dad, Winning No. 6 at Road America

Turn up and join the party as SpeedFreaks celebrates 25 years of being the boldest motorsport-entertainment show on the airwaves and across television sets. Take a trip down memory lane, as Kenny Sargent and Crash Gladys break out a killer curation of classic interviews, while reminiscing about a quarter-century of breaking the media mold. No celebration would be complete without a visit from Statt Mann! 

SpeedFreaks National Radio Show 06/29/25

More than a legend of motorsport, Mario Andretti had been a friend of Freak Nation since its inception 25 years ago. In this two-parter, Scatt Mann first talks with Andretti about being a grandfather to Marco as he transitions into racing, then Kenny and Crash share a wholesome yet hilarious moment with the G.O.A.T at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. 

Mario Andretti: Racing Legend, 25-year Friend of the Freaks

In this two-part Freak Flashback, see how far back Tony Stewart goes with SpeedFreaks. First, the NASCAR Hall of Famer debates the merits of the Daytona 500 and Indianapolis 500 back in the ESPN 2 days on stage with the whole crew. Then. Stewart and Gary Scelzi face off in a must-see back-and-forth for who is the better racer and manliest man!

Freak Flashback: Stewart vs. Scelzi, Daytona 500 vs. Indy 500

Kenny and Crash share the legend of motorsports pioneer "Big Daddy" Don Garlits. Hear the astounding story about how he revolutionized drag racing, why he believes Richard Petty is the epitome of the American Dream, and even about aliens, in one of the greatest sit downs in SpeedFreaks 25-year history. 

The Legend of Don Garlits

A chaotic day in the world of motorsports leads to an even wilder show with the Freaks. SVG dominated in NASCAR's return to the streets of Chicago, but questionable officiating took center stage. Scott Dixon drops by after becoming the third different winner in IndyCar at Mid-Ohio. Stick around for a rockin' tribute to Ozzy Osbourne following his final show, in addition to a Freakin' Flashback 28 years ago with Kenny Sargent and "The Prince of Darkness" himself.

SpeedFreaks National Radio Show 07/07/25

Take a trip back in time to 1997, as SpeedFreaks celebrates 25 years and pays tribute to Ozzy Osbourne following his final show. Kenny caught up with the rock legend in Beverly Hills, who talked about his departure from Black Sabbath, handling "retirement" and starting his own record label. 

Freakin' Flashback: Ozzy Osbourne (1997)

IndyCar G.O.A.T Scott Dixon drops by, hot off his win at Mid-Ohio. After becoming just the third different winner in 2025, the 44-year-old got candid about savoring the moment, in addition to still learning and growing in his 23rd season. Much like the SpeedFreaks celebrating 25 years, Dixon also speaks on being with his team for 24 years and the importance of that quarter-century milestone. 

Scott Dixon Wins at Mid-Ohio, Still Growing (and Winning) at 44

It's the return of the Freaks! The crew breaks down an eventful Sunday of motorsports between NASCAR at Dover, IndyCar at Toronto and NHRA at Seattle. Cole calls in from the Monster Mile to give his take on Denny Hamlin's dub, Kenny and Crash catch up with the red-hot Pato O'Ward and Matt Hagan drops by to talk about his Seattle Nationals victory.

SpeedFreaks National Radio Show 07/20/25

Long-time friend of Freak Nation, Matt Hagan, drops by the Lucas Oil Studio to chat with Kenny and Crash, following his overdue NHRA Top Fuel win at the Seattle Nationals. The three-time champ takes listeners through his victorious run, what it's like working alongside Tony Stewart and, of course, the reasoning behind his magnificent handlebar mustache.

Matt Hagan: Handlebar Hero, NHRA Seattle Nationals Winner

Lucas Oil alliance member Pato O'Ward makes a speedy stop to to the studio to chat with Kenny and Crash following his IndyCar win at Toronto. He talks about staying motivated, an upcoming homecoming to Texas and bird poop!

Pato O'Ward Wins in InyCar's Return to Toronto

Buckle up, because it's a wild one with the Freaks! The crew dissects a divisive day at Indianapolis for NASCAR from a racing sense, backed by a badass Bubba Wallace win, in addition to an insane weekend all around at the Brickyard. Alex Palou drops by moments after his astounding eighth with of the IndyCar season, as well as Rajah Caruth and Shawn Reed following his vicious wreck at the NHRA NorthWest Nationals.

SpeedFreaks National Radio Show 07/27/25

Alex Palou joins the Lucas Oil Studio moments after adding eighth win to what's been a historic season for the three-time IndyCar champ. The Spaniard talks through pre -- or "pee"-race -- superstitions (and the danger that lies comes with them), and his pursuit for greatness in joining the likes of A.J Foyt and Mario Andretti with three races remaining in 2025. 

Win No. 8 & Very Superstitious with Alex Palou

Shawn Reed makes a stop to the Lucas Oil Studio in this must-listen interview, where five-time drag boat racing champion Shawn Reed takes Kenny and Crash through his vicious Top Fuel wreck in the NHRA NorthWest Nationals. All you need to know about the scary hit, loss and lingering effects, as well as a gift from Tony Stewart.

Survival with Shawn Reed

NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series driver Rajah Caruth makes a pit stop back into the Freak Nation, as he prepares for his second postseason bid. The young drivers gets introspective about enjoying his racing journey and putting the work in. 

Getting Up to Speed with Rajah Caruth

The Freaks return to the airwaves with nearly two full hours of commentary that's nearly two full hours better than NASCAR at Iowa -- or so some say. Strap in as the crew breaks down William "Boring" Byron's second win of the season and debate the merits of race compared to WWE's SummerSlam. On top of going over MLB's Speedway Classic disaster, Ross Chastain drops by, as well as Conor Daly to get candid and speak on Fox's new investment in IndyCar. This and more, Freak Nation!

SpeedFreaks National Radio Show 08/03/25

Ross Chastain calls into the Lucas Oil Studios from St Louis, where WWT Raceway will soon host its first playoff race. The Melon Man shares his mindset with the postseason approaching and weighs in on Austin Hill's suspension with his "fighting days behind him." He also speaks on NASCAR's decision to take Mexico City off the circuit in 2026 and the potential of and IndyCar double-up. 

Chattin' with Ross Chastain ahead of NASCAR Playoffs

Get comfortable, because the Freaks have nearly 20 minutes of candid conversation with Conor Daly -- one of the most genuine personalities in IndyCar. The fan-favorites dive into keeping it real and featuring authenticity, in a time where most drivers in the sport fear it. Daly also speaks on the importance of Fox's newest investment into IndyCar and the potential the series' future. Hear from the badass himself about everything from peeing in his car, to Katherine Legge and the comparisons between Indycar and the other top forms of motorsport.

Getting Candid with Conor Daly

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