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April 24, 2024

EPISODE 264: Drifting: The art of controlled chaos with MacKenzie Nel…

Send us a text MacKenzie Nelson, Sara Lancaster and Tasha Cosgrove are three women with a deep-seated passion for the exhilarating world of motorsports, specifically drifting. MacKenzie's perspective, shaped by her journey an...

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April 18, 2024

EPISODE 262: Bree Sandlin is Driving Change for Women in Motorsports

Send us a text Bree Sandlin, the Vice President of Marketing for Lubricants for North America at Shell, has a rich background in the lubricant and car care industry, starting her journey in corporate litigation consulting bef...

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April 11, 2024

Trailblazing Slinger Speedway--1st Female Safety Director in Motorspo…

Send us a text Shelley Greenwald is an accomplished safety director at Slinger Speedway, with a rich background in emergency response and healthcare that includes service as a registered nurse at St. Luke's Hospital and as a ...

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April 8, 2024

From Volunteer to Race Director: Emily Heisler's Inspirational Journey

Send us a text Emily Heisler, a 27-year-old Wisconsin resident and Race Director for the Mid-Am Series, has a profound passion for motorsports, a journey that started as a volunteer and photographer. Emily's perspective on wo...

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April 6, 2024

Attracting Younger Audiences to Motorsports Through Social Media with…

Send us a text Brooke Pulice, a graduate of Saginaw Valley State University, brings her expertise in marketing and sales to Great Lakes Super Sprints as their social media and PR manager. Possessing a deep passion for motorsp...

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April 4, 2024

Optimizing Athletic Success Through Mental Coaching with Shayne McGow…

Send us a text Shayne McGowan, a sports performance expert specializing in the mental aspect of athletic success, is known for his work under Mental Edge Performance, a service he founded to help athletes enhance their mental...

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April 1, 2024

Preserving Lost Speedways: Paige Verney's Inspiring Mission

Send us a text Paige Verney, a dedicated mother and racing enthusiast, is the founder of Maine's Lost Speedways. Alongside her role as a stay-at-home mom, she passionately pursues the history of lost speedways, particularly i...

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March 10, 2024

Women in Motorsports with Taylor Kitchen: Breaking Barriers and Makin…

Send us a text Taylor Kitchen, a dynamic individual with a background in PR and marketing, hails from a small town where she grew up as a triplet before finding her passion in the male-dominated field of motorsports. Her pers...

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Feb. 13, 2024

The Ultimate Guide to Hartford Speedway with Co-Owner Leah Dibble

Send us a text Leah Dibble, a fervent racing enthusiast and co-owner of the Hartford Speedway, has a rich background in demolition derbies and a shared passion for asphalt racing with her husband, Tim. Leah's perspective on t...

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Feb. 1, 2024

Stories from WMN-Featuring Bree Arnold from Sept 2023 Issue

Send us a text Stories from Women's Motorsports Network (WMN) Founder Melinda Russell reads the stories of women that have been featured in the WMN News online magazine. Support the show

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Dec. 28, 2023

Taylor Kuehl: Passion, Dedication, and Success in Racing

Send us a text Taylor Kuehl is a dedicated dirt modified racer with several years of experience in the sport, supported by sponsors such as Carl Customs, enterprises, AAA roofing, and Jake Henderson racing. Taylor's perspecti...

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Dec. 27, 2023

From Michigan to Kentucky: A Journey in Racing for Sisters Megan Sand…

Send us a text Megan Sanders and Rachel Carpenter are both successful women in the automotive industry and motorsports racing. Megan, a Michigan native with an automotive management degree, has honed her racing skills over th...

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Dec. 18, 2023

PRI 2023 Podcast Stage Interview: Making History: Katie Hettinger's T…

Send us a text Melinda Russell was one of the Motorsports Podcasters who did a live interview at PRI in Indianapolis last week. She chose Katie Hettinger as her guest. The interview was broadcast throughout the show. Katie He...

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Dec. 18, 2023

BONUS EPISODE: Kyle's Inspiring Journey: From NASCAR Fan to Developme…

Send us a text Kyle Lockrow, a seasoned professional in the motorsports industry, and Tanya Banning, a key figure in the Women's Motorsports Network podcast, both have a shared mission of providing opportunities to underrepre...

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Dec. 8, 2023

Garage Girls Jewelry: Unique Designs for Automotive Enthusiasts

Send us a text Arianna, the 31-year-old entrepreneur and owner of Garage Girls Jewelry, has a rich background in the automotive industry and is a fervent advocate for supporting women-led businesses in physically demanding in...

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Nov. 24, 2023

Young Georgia Racer Emma Britt: Inspiring Woman in Motorsports

Send us a text Emma Britt, a Georgia native with a deep-rooted passion for motorsports, has been immersed in the racing world from a young age, thanks to her father, a second-generation racer. Now in 11th grade, Emma attends ...

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Nov. 23, 2023

The Determination of a Budget Racing Team: Brad Smith and Jamie Wrig…

Send us a text Brad Smith, a seasoned figure in the world of motorsports with a career spanning over 30 years, and Jamie Wright, a passionate individual who has been involved in motorsports for over five years, have formed a ...

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Nov. 15, 2023

The Thrilling Endurance of One Lap of America with Becky Burton

Send us a text Becky Burton, a trailblazer in the male-dominated motorsports industry, has overcome numerous challenges on her journey to becoming the crew chief for Robertson Racing. Her passion for racing, ignited in 2018, ...

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Nov. 8, 2023

Thrills and Challenges: Boat Racing at Lake of the Ozarks with Christ…

Send us a text Christie Ungarten is a dedicated mother of four children and a passionate advocate for sports. Based in Elkton, Maryland, she works as a lead family service coordinator for the local school system, helping fami...

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Nov. 4, 2023

The Challenging and Ever-Changing Baja 1000 Race: A Test of Skill and…

Send us a text Preston Lewis, founder and executive director of the Off Road Motorsports Youth Foundation, and Taryn Hamilton, a motorsports enthusiast and participant in the Baja 1000, both have a deep-rooted passion for mot...

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Nov. 3, 2023

Breaking Barriers: Women Making Waves in Boat Racing-Tanya & Tara Scr…

Send us a text Tanya Scribner is a registered nurse at the Arizona Burn Center, but her passion lies in the world of boat racing. Inspired by her grandfather's pro stock car racing career, Tanya and her sister, Tara, have bee...

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Oct. 31, 2023

Breaking Barriers for Young Women in Motorsports-Annie Rhule & Kenned…

Send us a text Annie Rhule, a native of Pittsburgh, PA, has been breaking barriers and inspiring others in the world of motorsports. With a decade of racing experience under her belt, Annie's passion for speed and adrenaline ...

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Oct. 27, 2023

Kelly Franko-From Motorsports Enthusiast to Safety Apparel Entreprene…

Send us a text Kelly Franko, a Courtland, Ohio native, embarked on a transformative journey from being a motorsports enthusiast to becoming a safety apparel entrepreneur. Her passion for motorsports and an innate curiosity ab...

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Oct. 12, 2023

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