Episodes

Episode 155: Judy Dominick Shares Her Amazing Career in Motorsports
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Dec. 4, 2021

Episode 155: Judy Dominick Shares Her Amazing Career in Motorsports

Send us a text Racing Girls Rock Podcast with Judy Dominick December 4, 2021 Hello, everyone. This is Melinda Russell with Racing Girls Rock podcast. And it's my honor today to have Judy Dominic as my guest. I met Judy two or maybe three years ago. Now time flies, doesn't it, Judy? I met her at PRI in Indianapolis, and I reached out to her to see if we could have her as a guest on the podcast, because I know she's been involved in motorsports, and I want her to tell us how she got involved. But ...
Episode 154: Curtis Sisters Find Early Success in Racing
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Nov. 22, 2021

Episode 154: Curtis Sisters Find Early Success in Racing

Send us a text Hello, everyone. This is Melinda Russell with Racing Girls Rock podcast. And my guests today are sisters Marie and Kayla Curtis. They were referred to me by another person that I've met through social media. That's how I meet most of these gals. And so I heard that these two girls had a really good summer, and I wanted to have them on because I love sharing the stories of young women in racing, and it's not just because they've been successful. They could have not been successful....
Episode 153: Pauline Dougald has Passion for Helping Racers Get In the Zone
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Nov. 18, 2021

Episode 153: Pauline Dougald has Passion for Helping Racers Get In the Zone

Send us a text Podcast Published November 18, 2021 RACING GIRLS ROCK: Melinda Russell GUEST: Pauline Dougald Hello, everyone. This is Melinda Russell with Racing Girls Rock podcast, and I am excited to have as my guest today, Pauline Dougald, we met, of course, through social media as I've met 99% of the ladies that have been on my podcast, but I'm excited to have her here today. We did a story about her in one of our recent magazines, so I do know a little bit about her story, but I'm still goi...
Episode 152: Paige Verney, Founder of Maine‘s Lost Speedways
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Oct. 27, 2021

Episode 152: Paige Verney, Founder of Maine‘s Lost Speedways

Send us a text Paige Verney founder of Maine’s Lost Speedways, and former race car driver, discusses her influence and role in keeping Maine’s racing motorsports history alive. Social Media Contact Info- Maine’s Lost Speedways https://www.facebook.com/Maines-Lost-Speedways-1492379141030722 Personal FB page https://www.facebook.com/paige.verney/ Support the show
EPISODE 151: Motorsports Writer & Podcaster Kelly Crandall
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Oct. 9, 2021

EPISODE 151: Motorsports Writer & Podcaster Kelly Crandall

Send us a text SHOW NOTES 10-08-2021 Kelly Crandall Kelly has been on the NASCAR beat full-time since 2013 and joined RACER as chief NASCAR writer in 2017. Her work has also appeared in NASCAR.com, the NASCAR Illustrated magazine, and NBC Sports. A corporate communications graduate from Central Penn College, Crandall is a two-time George Cunningham Writer of the Year recipient from the National Motorsports Press Association. Kelly is the host of The Racing Writers Podcast, which can be found on ...
Episode 150: Chief Strategy Officer for Penske Entertainment, Cindy Lucchese
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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. RACI...
Episode 149: Kay-dub Myers Brewer-- Hydroplane Racer & Announcer
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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 ...
Episode 148: Christi Schimpke, Creator of Crash Jewelry
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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 work...
Episode 147: Upcoming driver JoJo Wilkerson
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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
Episode 146: Sasha Carter, Big Machine Music City Grand Prix Social Media Planner
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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
Episode 145:NASCAR Camping World Truck Series driver Carson Hocevar and his mom Any
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 Truc...
Episode 144: NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle Racer Angie Smith
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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 Motorcycle...
Episode 143: Sycamore Speedway Promoter Tiffany Olson
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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
Episode 142: Avid NASCAR fan Kolby Garrison shares her perspective of racing with her vision challenges.
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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 sin...
Episode 141:Motorsports Entrepreneur Kate Dillon
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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
Episode 140: Elizabeth Phillips, future World of Outlaw Driver?
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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
Episode 138: Tami Powers, Founder of PowerDrive Motorsport Futures
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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 of P...
Episode 137: Chatty Madi, 18 Year Old Series Announcer and Host of Chatty Madi Racing News
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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, otherw...
Episode 136: Cindy Sisson, founder of gsevents.live
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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 renowned ...
Episode 135: Holly Martin: Metal and Speed; Land Speed Racer
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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 Freelance ph...
Episode 134: Theresa Gilpatrick with the Skip Barber Racing School
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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 Theres...
Episode 133: Jamie Sullivan Moving Into Monster Trucks
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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 sha...
Episode 132: NHRA Motorcycle Racer Janette Thornley
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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
Episode 130: Valerie Thompson, Land Speed Record Holder
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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 Fast...