Episodes
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Oct. 5, 2021
Episode 150: Chief Strategy Officer for Penske Entertainment, Cindy Lucchese
Send us a text SHOW NOTES 10-04-2021 Cindy Lucchese Cindy Lucchese is the Chief Strategy Officer for Penske Entertainment. Her life’s path has taken her full circle from growing up in Indianapolis and watching the Indy cars practice as a little girl, to now being involved daily as the Chief Strategy Officer for Penske Entertainment, working alongside Roger Penske and many other Penske devoted employees. Cindy has a great story and shares her passion for motorsports, and the people involved. ...
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Sept. 23, 2021
Episode 149: Kay-dub Myers Brewer-- Hydroplane Racer & Announcer
Send us a text SHOW NOTES 9-22-2021 Kay-dub Myers Brewer Hydroplane Racer & Announcer Kay-Dub started racing at 9 years old in the sport of Hydro-racing in the junior class. She has gone from 45-70mph in various outboard hydroplane boats. Her dad retired and began announcing at the boat races. After he passed in 2014, Kay-Dub was asked to start announcing. It has evolved from there and her announcing career has grown to many different series of boat racing. Her career has taken her all around...
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Sept. 20, 2021
Episode 148: Christi Schimpke, Creator of Crash Jewelry
Send us a text SHOW NOTES 9-20-2021 Christi Schimpke with Crash Jewelry Christi Schimpke, founder & designer of Crash Jewelry lives in Culver City, CA. She has an art history background, with prior careers at UCLA and The Getty Museum. However she was never that happy in her career. She met her husband Dan and they were married 8 years ago. Dan is the owner of a body shop that works on high end foreign and American cars. He works long hours but is always excited to get up every day to go to wo...
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Sept. 14, 2021
Episode 147: Upcoming driver JoJo Wilkerson
Send us a text Driver JoJo Wilkerson shares how her career started, where she is today, and her hopes for the future. Support the show
146
Sept. 11, 2021
Episode 146: Sasha Carter, Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Social Media Planner
Send us a text Sasha and her assistant Molly were responsible for promoting prior to and during the Indy Car race in Nashville. Sasha shares how she got involved, some behind the scenes information, how Nashville got an Indy race and plans for 2022. Sasha Carter Instagram @Thesashabrooke Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Support the show
145
Sept. 4, 2021
Episode 145:NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Carson Hocevar and his mom Any
Send us a text Podcast Description The Women’s Motorsports Network, produces this podcast, Racing Girls Rock, which features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. She also publishes a digital magazine featuring stories about women in all walks of the motorsports life, IWMA Nation News Magazine. Show Notes 9-4-2021 NASCAR Camping World T...
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Sept. 3, 2021
Episode 144: NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Racer Angie Smith
Send us a text Podcast Description The Women’s Motorsports Network, produces this podcast, Racing Girls Rock, which features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. She also publishes a digital magazine featuring stories about women in all walks of the motorsports life, IWMA Nation News Magazine. Show Notes 9-2-2021 NHRA Pro Stock Motorcy...
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Aug. 29, 2021
Episode 143: Sycamore Speedway Promoter Tiffany Olson
Send us a text Third generation family member Tiffany Olson shares how her family has kept Sycamore Speedway in Illinois going and growing! Take a listen! Support the show
142
Aug. 24, 2021
Episode 142: Avid NASCAR fan Kolby Garrison shares her perspective of racing with her vision challenges.
Send us a text Podcast Description The Women’s Motorsports Network, produces this podcast, Racing Girls Rock, which features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. She also publishes a digital magazine featuring stories about women in all walks of the motorsports life, IWMA Nation News Magazine. Show Notes 8-24-2021 Kolby Garrison Blind ...
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Aug. 24, 2021
Episode 141:Motorsports Entrepreneur Kate Dillon
Send us a text Kate Dillon has been involved in motorsports for several years and continues to grow not only her businesses but her presence and influence in the motorsports industry. Support the show
140
July 27, 2021
Episode 140: Elizabeth Phillips, future World of Outlaw Driver?
Send us a text Elizabeth Phillips shares her ups and downs in motorsports and her dream of being a World of Outlaws Champion! Support the show
139
July 26, 2021
Episode 139: Dedicated Driver Dalaney Dunn
Send us a text IWMA Member Dalaney Dunn shares how she got started in motorsports and what she loves about it! Support the show
138
July 17, 2021
Episode 138: Tami Powers, Founder of PowerDrive Motorsport Futures
Send us a text Podcast Description The Women’s Motorsports Network produces this podcast, Racing Girls Rock, which features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. She also publishes a digital magazine featuring stories about women in all walks of the motorsports life, IWMA Nation News Magazine. Show Notes 7-17-2021 Tami Powers, Founder o...
137
July 14, 2021
Episode 137: Chatty Madi, 18 Year Old Series Announcer and Host of Chatty Madi Racing News
Send us a text Podcast Description The Women’s Motorsports Network, produces this podcast, Racing Girls Rock, which features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. She also publishes a digital magazine featuring stories about women in all walks of the motorsports life, IWMA Nation News Magazine. Show Notes 7-14-2021 Madeline Schultz, oth...
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July 12, 2021
Episode 136: Cindy Sisson, founder of gsevents.live
Send us a text Podcast Description The Women’s Motorsports Network, produces this podcast, Racing Girls Rock, which features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. She also publishes a digital magazine featuring stories about women in all walks of the motorsports life, IWMA Nation News Magazine. Show Notes 7-12-2021 Cindy Sisson A renow...
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July 7, 2021
Episode 135: Holly Martin: Metal and Speed; Land Speed Racer
Send us a text Podcast Description The Women’s Motorsports Network, produces this podcast, Racing Girls Rock, which features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. She also publishes a digital magazine featuring stories about women in all walks of the motorsports life, IWMA Nation News Magazine. Show Notes 7-7-2021 Holly Martin Freelanc...
134
July 1, 2021
Episode 134: Theresa Gilpatrick with the Skip Barber Racing School
Send us a text Podcast Description The Women’s Motorsports Network, produces this podcast, Racing Girls Rock, which features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. She also publishes a digital magazine featuring stories about women in all walks of the motorsports life, IWMA Nation News Magazine. Show Notes 7-1-2021 Theresa Gilpatrick Th...
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June 30, 2021
Episode 133: Jamie Sullivan Moving Into Monster Trucks
Send us a text Podcast Description The Women’s Motorsports Network, produces this podcast, Racing Girls Rock, which features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. She also publishes a digital magazine featuring stories about women in all walks of the motorsports life, IWMA Nation News Magazine. Show Notes 6-30-2021 Jamie Sullivan Jamie...
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June 25, 2021
Episode 132: NHRA Motorcycle Racer Janette Thornley
Send us a text Motorcycle racer Janette Thornley openly shares her struggles and about her attendance at a recent motorcycle rally for women. Her honesty about life struggles that so many of us share, will be helpful to many of my listeners. Support the show
131
June 23, 2021
Episode 131: Amanda Enright, Sprint Series Race Director and Safety Director
Send us a text Amanda Enright is the race and safety director for several sprint car series. She writes a blog called " Living The Dirt Life With Amanda on Facebook. Check out NOSAsprints.com for their schedule. She grew up attending races and now enjoys sharing the racing life with her daughter. Support the show
130
June 17, 2021
Episode 130: Valerie Thompson, Land Speed Record Holder
Send us a text VALERIE THOMPSON"WORLD'S FASTEST FEMALE MOTORCYCLE RACER" 328 MPH Residence: Scottsdale, ArizonaBorn: Tacoma, Washington Valerie is the “World’s Fastest Female Motorcycle Racer” and an eight-time land speed record holder with membership in the Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame, seven 200 MPH Clubs and one 300 MPH Club. In 2018, she piloted the famed BUB 7 Streamliner to a record speed of 328.467 mph (528.616 km/h) and is the only female rider featured on the “World’s Top 10 Fas...
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June 11, 2021
Episode 129: Ashley Zimmerman, Motorsports Writer
Send us a text Podcast Description The International Women’s Motorsports Association Podcast, Racing Girls Rock, features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. Show Notes June 7, 2021 Ashley Zimmerman Episode Highlights: https://linktr.ee/snappybee55 www.outsidegroove.com www.dirtempiremagazine.com www.hoseheads.com/ashley.html As...
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June 11, 2021
Episode 128: NHRA Driver Rachel Meyer
Send us a text Podcast Description The International Women’s Motorsports Association Podcast, Racing Girls Rock, features females that have one thing in common---their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. Show Notes June 4, 2021 Rachel Meyer Episode Highlights: Resources: Rachel Meyer June 25-27 National Summit Racing Equipment NHRA Nationals Norwalk, OH Rachel MeyerJulie...
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May 31, 2021
Episode 127: Deb Broadwater, Co-Host of Fast Lap with Chrissi and Deb Podcast
Send us a text Podcast Description The International Women’s Motorsports Association Podcast, Racing Girls Rock, features females that have one thing in common; their passion for motorsports! Your host, Melinda Russell, shares the stories of women from all walks of life who find the resources to pursue their passion. Show Notes May 31, 2021 Deb Broadwater Co-Host of Fast Lap with Chrissie and Deb Podcast Episode Highlights: Deb Broadwater: Facebook: Deb Broadwater Instagram: #fastlapwith...