Women's Motorsports Network Podcast

Kami Lawrence has an interesting story about her work in motorsports.

Women's Motorsports and Building a Brand: A Conversation with Go Fast Girls

Summary

In this Women's Motorsports Network podcast episode, Melinda Russell interviews Bear and Kristen Sharbarth, founders of Go Fast Girls, a brand that provides products for women in various motorsports. They discuss their daughters' racing ventures, challenges of running a small business, commitment to promoting women racers, and recently launched brand promoter program.

Key Points

• They face the challenge of fitting different styles and preferences of customers from different regions while also maintaining the brand's message and identity.

• Go Fast Girls aims to support female racers and promote inclusivity and diversity in motorsports.

• The company offers a platform for people to sell second-hand items via gfgclassifieds.com.

• In addition to racing merchandise, the company also has blogs for girls to read and be inspired by.

• The community is centered around a private forum for members to communicate and share their accomplishments

• Go Fast Girls also has a live show where they announce and celebrate the achievements of their members

Despite being busy, the speakers are dedicated to helping promote and support other companies in the industry.

In this podcast, Melinda Russell interviews Victoria Thomas, the CFO and co-owner of Kelly Moss, a racing company in Wisconsin, about the explosive growth of the company, their focus on Porsche restoration and racing, and the importance of promoting diversity and inclusion in motorsports, particularly among women and minorities.

Meet Riley Stowers: Young Racing Sensation

Get ready for a thrilling episode of the Women's Motorsports Network Podcast, hosted by the talented Melinda Russell. This week, Melinda interviews an impressive guest, 11-year-old superstar racer Riley Stowers. Riley has been racing since the age of five and currently races the 250 outlaw kart with success. She talks about her journey in racing and shares her personal life, including her family and pets. Riley's parents surprised her with a 250 on her 10th birthday, which they help her prepare for races. They race at different tracks for different series throughout the year.

The fun and exciting show is filled with many conversations about Riley's passion for racing with the host, including her sponsors, dealing with a bad day at the track, and future goals in racing. Also, Riley shares about promoting herself and gaining sponsors via social media. In addition, Riley talks about her favorite race-track food and their favorite sports team, movie, and music. Riley has recently won her first A main event win, and the young driver shares her experience and the details of the race with the host. Through the engaging conversation, Riley Stowers quickly becomes an essential part of the Women's Motorsports Network family. Don't miss this chance to listen in on the remarkable interview with Riley Stowers, a young and determined female racer.

“My favorite part has to be when I rip the lip. The wind is in my face. I am going sixty plus miles. I'm shaking around everywhere. I can barely see and I'm just flying through the corners.”

Mother-Daughter race team, Staci and Kamille Fitzpatrick share their passion for racing, their race family, and how they hope to impact the motorsports industry in the future.

The Trailblazing Female President of NASCAR

Rev up your engines and tune in to Women's Motorsports Network for a captivating conversation between host Melinda Russell and guest Lori Warren, the trailblazing track president at Richmond. Lori shares her journey to becoming the first female track president in 76 years for NASCAR and emphasizes the importance of networking and staying connected throughout her career. Listen in as she discusses her personal connection to racing and her passion for seeing it continue to thrive for years to come. Lori also reveals how she is working to grow audiences and keep NASCAR relevant with the help of a talented team and forward-thinking leadership. Join Melinda and Lori as they discuss ways to make motorsports more accessible and appealing to new audiences, including outreach efforts to women and families. You won't want to miss this dynamic conversation as they wrap up their discussion with exciting plans for the future and a potential collaboration. So, start your engines and buckle up for a wild ride with Women's Motorsports Network.

Rev your engines for Drag-N-Drive World Championship

Are you a fan of motorsports? Then the Women's Motorsports Network BONUS EPISODE with Drag-N-Drive's Michael Narx is just what you're looking for! Host Melinda Russell interviews Michael Narx, who runs Drag-N-Drive.com. The platform covers a community of racers and their co-pilots who load up their race cars and everything they need for 3 to 7 days. Melinda and Michael discuss how Drag-N-Drive has grown from four events three years ago to over 30 across the world, and how that growth has a positive impact on not just the event, but the industry. The episode also covers the Drag-N-Drive World Champion point series, eligibility and winning criteria, and more. You'll be blown away by the intensity and competitiveness of the racing class. The show wraps up with Melinda thanking Michael for joining and promoting her magazine, Women's Motorsports Network News. Michael's podcast is airing on Facebook and YouTube, Wednesdays at 8 PM and Saturdays at 9 AM. Don't miss out on the latest updates from the world of motorsports – check out the Women's Motorsports Network BONUS EPISODE now!