Episodes
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Aug. 12, 2024
I'm BACK!!!! New Podcast Episodes Coming Soon
Send us a text Knee replacement Upper respiratory infection Sprained foot That's what I've dealt with since February...one thing after another. But I'm finally feeling back to normal and will be recording new podcast episodes as well as sharing STORIES from the Women's Motorsports Network News magazine. I hope you will enjoy these stories and will share with your friends and family. If you or someone you know would make a good guest for the podcast or magazine, please reach out to me on Facebo...
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Aug. 12, 2024
Stories from the WMN News Magazine: Abby Jolly Reimer
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Aug. 12, 2024
Stories from the WMN News Magazine: KJ Massey
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Aug. 12, 2024
Stories from the WMN News Magazine: Kristen Hammer
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Aug. 12, 2024
Stories from the WMN News Magazine: Tiffani McElhose
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Aug. 12, 2024
Stories from the WMN News Magazine: Rachel Wilkins
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263
April 24, 2024
Episode 263: Deni Jensen, Female Trailblazer in Drag Racing
Send us a text Deni Jensen is a renowned figure in the drag racing world, originally from northwest Arkansas. She cultivated her love for the high-octane sport through her father's teachings and intensified her skills under the mentorship of high-profile racers like Frank Hawley and Randy Meyer. With a strong belief in the empowerment and inclusivity of the sport, Jensen views women's participation in drag racing as an increasingly celebrated reality. She acknowledges the uphill battles faced by...
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April 24, 2024
EPISODE 264: Drifting: The art of controlled chaos with MacKenzie Nelson, Sara Lancaster and Tasha Cosgrove April 23 2024
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 and experiences at the Brainerd International Raceway, emphasizes the importance of practice and experience in drifting, rather than over-reliance on vehicle modifications. On the other hand, Sara, an entrepreneur from Fargo, North Dakota, and a close friend of MacKenzie, beli...
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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 before transitioning to marketing at Bayer and eventually landing at Shell in 2005. Her passion for motorsports, reflected in her advocacy work on the Women's Motorsports Network podcast, is rooted in her belief in the importance of encouraging and empowering women to enter the...
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April 11, 2024
Trailblazing Slinger Speedway--1st Female Safety Director in Motorsports Shelley Greenwald
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 firefighter and paramedic in Sussex, Wisconsin. Greenwald views her role as a safety director through a lens of tenacity and boundary-breaking, stemming from her personal journey of evolving from a volunteer to a safety director in the male-dominated world of racing. Against...
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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 women in motorsport, shaped by a decade of dedication and hard work, revolves around passion, dedication, and gratitude. Her love for the sport led her to become a race director at a young age, a dream she had never imagined achieving. Despite her family's limited understandin...
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April 6, 2024
Attracting Younger Audiences to Motorsports Through Social Media with Brooke Pulice, Great Lakes Super Sprints
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 motorsports sparked during a college marketing class, Pulice uses her role to promote the exhilarating sport of sprint racing. With her perspective shaped by her background and experiences, Brooke explains that the Great Lakes Super Sprints series is a diverse and intense race seri...
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April 4, 2024
Optimizing Athletic Success Through Mental Coaching with Shayne McGowan
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 game in sports, particularly in motorsport. McGowan’s perspective on women in motorsport encourages equality and inclusivity, recognizing the passion, dedication, and potential that female athletes bring to the sport. His experiences working with various athletes have led h...
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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 in Maine, and shares her insights on social media platforms such as Maine's Lost Speedway's Facebook page. Verney emphasizes the significance of women in motorsports and the importance of supporting local racetracks while addressing the financial challenges that racers face t...
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March 10, 2024
Women in Motorsports with Taylor Kitchen: Breaking Barriers and Making History
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 perspective on women's role in this industry is firmly rooted in the belief of empowerment, highlighting their fearless determination and resilience in such a competitive environment. Taylor underscores the essential role of representation and storytelling in the media, using he...
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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 the Hartford Speedway is one of immense pride and dedication, as she and Tim constantly strive to enhance the racing experience for all attendees. Their commitment to the sport is evident in their continuous efforts to upgrade and improve the facility, even on a limited budge...
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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