Women Take The Wheel
63 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsMeet the women who make a living around fast cars! Women Take The Wheel with host, Nikki Clark, takes you behind the scenes and introduces you to women in the racing world. Every week, Nikki has the latest news in racing in Indiana and around the country, and introduces you to women drivers, crew members, fans and more!
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European Top Fuel Champion Ida Zetterström makes the move to America to compete in the NHRA!
March 01, 2024 12:00 - 39 minutes - 36 MBI welcome back Ida Zetterstrom! We first met her at PRI two-years ago, and she has accomplished so much since then. She’s European Top Fuel Champion, Swedish driver of the year – and now she’s made the move to the states to compete in the NHRA! Ida talks about her plans this season with JCM Racing, the differences between racing in Europe and the US, her spot-on advice for girls wanting to get into motorsports, and a little breaking news about a new honor she was bestowed. See Priv...
At only 17, Audrey Gerberding is competing against guys twice her age - and winning - on Midwest dirt tracks!
February 23, 2024 11:00 - 9 minutes - 9.04 MBShe has been racing since she was only seven years-old! At the ripe old age of 17, Audrey Gerberding competes with the best at dirt tracks around the Midwest. She knows what she wants and has a bright racing future ahead of her. Hear how she plans to juggle driving and college in the coming year. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Learning all about off-shore powerboat racing and Indy 500 history from Ellen Greenleaf
January 05, 2024 22:09 - 17 minutes - 16.4 MBEllen Greenleaf wears many hats in the motorsports industry, including a new sport for me to learn about – Off-Shore powerboat racing! Some of the things we talk about: what she's done to help mentor girls in motorsports, her passion-project documentary, and her family connection to the very first Indy 500 Championship in 1911. Stay tuned. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Linda Vaughn is the First Lady of Motorsports, a racing Ambassador & all around cool lady!
December 21, 2023 11:00 - 25 minutes - 23.1 MBI have the pleasure of sitting down with the first lady of motorsports, Linda Vaughn! No matter if you follow IndyCar, Drag Racing, NASCAR – you know who she is. We got together to talk at the 2023 Performance Racing Industry show in the new PRI Paddock Podcast Studio. She shares stories from her career that includes her love of racing, being an ambassador for Hurst Industries, some of her famous friends over the years and getting the younger generation interested in racing. See P...
It's PRI Show Week and we have PRI Executive Editor Meredith Kaplan Burns in the studio!
December 05, 2023 18:50 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MBIt is PRI week in Indianapolis, so I have PRI Executive Editor Meredith Kaplan Burns in the podcast studio with me. We talk about how the PRI Show has grown over the years and what is new this everyone to see this year. She also shares what goes into being an editor of this industry leading magazine, and her advice for women who want to pursue a similar career. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-...
Female Founder & CEO, Lauren Edwards, Blazes a Trail, Shaping Social Media Voices for Athletes and Brands
November 17, 2023 18:25 - 30 minutes - 27.8 MBLauren Edwards is the CEO of Reine Digital and Consulting. She created and runs a company - mostly comprised of women - who do digital, social and content creation for drivers and athletes. Lauren tells us how driver Jimmie Johnson helped encourage her to take the leap to start her own company, how she has grown her business and she shares the behind-the-scenes stories of a few popular social posts that you have probably clicked on and liked. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co...
Meet Deni Jensen: NHRA driver, Mom and March of Dimes Ambassador
October 30, 2023 18:45 - 22 minutes - 20.4 MBDeni Jensen juggles a lot: Mom, driver and March of Dimes Ambassador. You'll be hearing more about her, as she teams up with Randy Meyer Racing to compete in Top Alcohol Dragster for 2024. Deni talks about how drag racing has truly become a family bonding experience for her and she shares her plans for the 2024 season and beyond. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Want to give your client the ultimate racing experience? Sarah Tonsmeire is the person to call!
October 19, 2023 17:56 - 32 minutes - 29.8 MBSarah Tonsmeire is a motorsports Experience and Event Expert. So what does that job entail? As you will hear – A LOT! And it is a job that keeps her very busy. Find out where her love of motorsports began, how she worked her way into motorsports and started her company, plus learn about the wonderful holiday passion project she created in honor of her beloved Paw Paw. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-...
Racing is a family affair for 2nd generation drag racer Sarah Allen
July 27, 2023 20:54 - 24 minutes - 22.3 MBSecond generation race car driver, Sarah Allen joins the show today. I had the pleasure of documenting her NHRA racing journey in her A-Fuel dragster a few weeks ago. We have a great conversation about growing up in the NHRA racing community and learning from other women race car drivers in her class. We also discuss how she handles her diabetes while she races and what she is doing to bring awareness to juvenile diabetes research. Stay tuned. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.c...
She drives & owns a Sprint Car team, she created & runs a non-profit organization... What doesn't McKenna Haase do?
June 15, 2023 17:28 - 45 minutes - 41.6 MBMcKenna Haase is a Sprint Car driver & and team owner And driver and owner are just two of the roles she takes on. She also created and runs a foundation to help introduce kids all over the country to motorsports and helps their get families get the resources they need to compete. And she does it all while putting her faith first. McKenna's journey to pursue her dream of racing is an amazing and inspirational story that I cannot wait for you to hear. See Privacy Policy at https://a...
Susannah Stapp is back to talk Indy 500 Ladies Oldtimers lunch, dirt racing and changes for women at the track.
May 18, 2023 11:00 - 34 minutes - 31.2 MBI welcome back Suzannah Stapp this week. I consider her an ambassador for all motorsports. While officially here to talk about the Indianapolis 500 Ladies Oldtimers lunch - we also talk about her family legacy in motorsports, changes she’s witnessed for women at the races and why she brings a riot shield to dirt races. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
How Michelle Della Penna is honoring her father's legacy & making it her mission to give girls opportunities in motorsports.
May 05, 2023 14:39 - 25 minutes - 23.7 MBMichelle Della Penna has made it her mission to empower girls with knowledge, skills and opportunities to work in engineering and motorsports. She created the Della Penna Next Gen Motorsports Foundation to get that job done. Hear her story and the wonderful opportunities she is giving a group of girls here in Indianapolis during the month of May. Plus, find out how you can help the foundation out. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...
Megan Meyer wears several different hats. This summer she is back in the drivers seat while juggling motherhood & multiple jobs.
April 17, 2023 20:43 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MBTwo-time NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster champion Megan Meyer will be back in the driver's seat this summer for the Nitro Chaos series. She talks about getting back behind-the-wheel after taking a couple years off, and juggling the racing with motherhood. We also talk about the many other jobs she does to help grow racers gain sponsorships. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Dystany Spurlock is a name you will be hearing a lot! She is making a name for herself on bikes and in cars.
April 10, 2023 20:51 - 23 minutes - 21.8 MBDystany Spurlock wants to go fast and she wants to do it all! She's an entrepreneur, Pro Stock Motorcycle team owner and driver, she is driving in the Skip Barber Formula Race Series and she even started her own foundation! Hear how she does it all, where her love for racing came from and why you will be seeing her a lot more at the races. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Is watching racing an addiction? That's one of many things motorsports writer Kelly Crandall & I talk about
March 31, 2023 21:12 - 49 minutes - 45.4 MBKelly Crandall is a 2x motorsports writer of the year who knew from a very early age that she loved NASCAR and writing. When she decided it was what she wanted to do for a career, nothing was stopping her. We talk about how she used social media to build her writing resume, how social media can also bring out the worst in some people and why it is really important to go to a Drag Race if you have never been to one before. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Califor...
PRI Edition Part 2! Gerda Joon and Dina Parise join me to talk about their journeys into racing.
February 24, 2023 22:55 - 22 minutes - 20.2 MBIt's Part 2 of my PRI interview! Two incredible ladies stop by the Clark Copper Head Gaskets booth to share their stories. First up is Gerda Joon, crew chief for Lex Joon Racing Top Fuel Dragster. Find out how she followed her racing dreams from the Netherlands to the USA. Then I talk to Pro Mod Driver Dina Parise about how she went from skating in the Ice Capades to drag racing. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/priv...
On location at PRI with the NHRA Rookie of the Year, a stunt woman turned pro driver, and a teen business owner.
January 20, 2023 22:29 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBWomen Take The Wheel is at the PRI Show meeting some amazing women! So many - that this is just part 1. I catch up with NHRA Rookie of the Year Camrie Caruso to find out her plans for 2023. Then I introduce you to professional drift driver Zandara Kennedy who started her career as a stunt woman! And finally we meet Riley Schlick who is only 17 and started her own business rebuilding carburetors. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https...
Interested in a career in motorsports? Kennya Santiago from IMS tells us about at the opportunities for college students in 2023.
November 18, 2022 22:06 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBIf your interested in a career in motorsports, Indianapolis Motor Speedway has lots of opportunities for you to explore! Kennya Santiago tells us all about their College Program and all the paid internships they offer. Whatever field you are studying, they have something for you. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Capturing the incredible images of race cars & drivers with motorsports photographer Amy Lentz.
November 03, 2022 15:33 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBThere is more to shooting pictures of race cars than meets the eye. Motorsports photographer Amy Lentz shares what it is like standing behind the walls & fences of a race tracks to capture the perfect shot of a race car and the teams that makes them go fast! She also share tips and tricks for other aspiring photographers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
She may be the hardest working woman at the race track. Kelly Antonelli talks about the business of running an NHRA Drag Racing Team.
October 13, 2022 14:29 - 28 minutes - 26.3 MBKelly Antonelli is the VP of Team Operations for Tony Stewart Racing & possibly the hardest working woman at the dragstrip . She has been around the sport for a long time and does WAY more than most people realize to keep the drag racing teams running. This week we talk about how she got into motorsports, who helped influence her passion for working in racing and what advice she has for girls who want to get into the business side of motorsports. See Privacy Policy at https://art1...
Bringing together motorsports businesses and helping small companies grow is what Judy Kean is best at!
September 15, 2022 16:18 - 15 minutes - 14.1 MBOn this week's episode of Women Take The Wheel, I'm joined by Judy Kean, founding partner at Epartrade.com. Find out how she was inspired to come up with this successful company and what she is doing to bring motorsports companies together to do business. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Angie Smith's inner daredevil lead her to ride NHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle
August 29, 2022 20:58 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBNHRA Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Angie Smith has clinched a spot in the Countdown heading into the most prestigious race of the season: The U.S. Nationals. On this episode of Women Take The Wheel, we talk about how she ended up drag racing, even though she was raised in a 'circle track' family, and why her parents weren't crazy about her riding a motorcycle. We also chat about what it's like working and living with her husband, five-time Champion, Matt Smith. See Privacy Policy at h...
At the races with the women behind the awesome jet cars!
June 24, 2022 18:43 - 13 minutes - 12.3 MBThis week #WomenTakeTheWheel goes on location to IRP to watch jet cars in action, and talk to the ladies who get these fire breathing dragsters down the track! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A special Father's Day Tribute to the Racing Dads who inspire their daughters!
June 17, 2022 17:30 - 32 minutes - 29.9 MBThis week is a tribute to the Racing Dads out there who have inspired their daughters love for motorsports. They raised some pretty kick-butt ladies! Listen as past guests share their stories of special bonds created at the races with dad and the lessons they learned from them. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
How PNC Bank & Chip Ganassi Racing have teamed up to help more women find careers in motorsports
May 27, 2022 19:00 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBPNC Bank and Chip Ganassi Racing are working to give more women opportunities and careers in motorsports with their recently launched campaign - Women in Motorsports Powered by PNC Bank with Chip Ganassi Racing. On this episode of Women Take the Wheel hear from Debbie Guild, PNC head of Enterprise Technology & Security as she talks about how the program works and why it holds a special place for her. Then listen to Anna Chatten, Gearbox Specialist on the #48 car of Jimmie Johnson, ...
Two famous ladies of Indy Car - Lyn St. James and Beth Paretta - team up to create Women In Motorsports North America!
May 24, 2022 12:00 - 40 minutes - 37.5 MBI am extremely honored to talk to racing legend, Lyn St. James, and Indy Car Team Owner, Beth Paretta. Hear how these two successful women met and teamed up to create Women in Motorsports North America. Find out how this program will help women in all roles, in all types of motorsports. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Carrying on the legacy of the Indy 500 Ladies Oldtimers. Susannah Stapp & Leigh Buttera on the special bond these women share.
May 16, 2022 18:09 - 24 minutes - 22.2 MBThe Indy 500 Ladies Oldtimers have been getting together in the Month of May for decades. Susannah Stapp & Leigh Buttera are in the studio to talk about the special bond these women all share and what they're doing to bring in the next generation to help carry on their legacy for years to come. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Taylor McLean is 'Driven 2 Save Lives' and carry on the legacy of her brother, Bryan Clauson
May 12, 2022 15:00 - 21 minutes - 19.9 MBWhen an on-track accident took the life of Bryan Clauson, lives were saved because he was on organ donor. His sister, Taylor McLean, has made it her purpose in life to help other families through organ donation with 'Driven 2 Save Lives.' She shares memories of Bryan and how she has turned her family's tragedy into hope for others. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Camrie Caruso became part of NHRA Pro Stock history at only her fifth race!
April 28, 2022 17:16 - 15 minutes - 14 MBCamrie Caruso joins Women Take The Wheel this week to talk about her amazing weekend at the NHRA Spring Nationals! She tells us what it was like to nab the #1 qualifying spot at just her fifth race and the final round appearance that made Pro Stock history! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Getting down to business. VP of DSR, Megan Schumacher on what it takes to run a racing business
April 07, 2022 17:43 - 27 minutes - 25.3 MBMegan Schumacher has spent her entire life learning the family business: Drag Racing. She is now the Vice President of Don Schumacher Racing. This week on Women Take The Wheel, she explains what goes into running a race team on and off the track, what goes on behind-the-scenes at DSR that some people may not know about and the best business advice she has gotten from Don. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-...
Elaine Larsen is "Living the Jet Life" and inspiring the next generation of jet dragster drivers.
April 01, 2022 21:18 - 37 minutes - 34.6 MBElaine Larsen is celebrating 20 years behind-the-wheel of a jet dragster. She tells us what it's like to drive the fire breathing cars and how it's different from driving other race cars. Plus, she talks about what she is doing to inspire and mentor the next generation of jet car drivers. We also have a little fun as she tosses me a challenge for the next time I am at a race! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#...
Get the best advice on starting a career in motorsports from more than a dozen women drivers & crew members.
March 10, 2022 16:58 - 25 minutes - 23.4 MBThis episode of Women Take The Wheel is filled with the best advice and tips for women who want a career in motorsports, from more than a dozen female drivers and crew members. They share what lessons they have learned, that may help inspire others. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jamie Howe is the woman bringing you the stats, the interviews and driver reactions from your favorite motorsports.
February 25, 2022 17:44 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MBWhen Jamie Howe worked at her first motorsports event when she was 18, she knew that's where she wanted to be. On this episode of Women Take The Wheel, Jamie talks about working her way up in the motorsports broadcasting world and she gives a behind-the-scenes glance at what it takes to do her job. and why she loves it. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Third generation drag racer Paige Coughlin is branching out and making a name for herself in No Prep Racing!
January 27, 2022 16:00 - 29 minutes - 27.1 MBPaige Coughlin comes from a family full of racers; it's in her blood. On this episode of Women Take The Wheel, she talks about that tight family bond, her decision to go No Prep Racing and her sweet ride for 2022 - The Golden Child! See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
How a college project by Payton Cusimano is now inspiring female drivers everywhere!
January 20, 2022 16:59 - 19 minutes - 18.2 MBOn this week's Women Take The Wheel, I'm chatting with Payton Cusimano, founder of Chicks on Slicks. She explains how she came up with Chicks on Slicks in college and it skyrocketed in popularity. Plus, she's also a social media guru and shares a few of her tips for motorsports media content. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
On location at PRI 2021 in Indy with Champion Scandinavian rider - Ida Zetterström!
December 30, 2021 20:28 - 10 minutes - 9.31 MBIda Zetterström is a champion drag racer in Europe and her name is popping up more here in U.S. racing circles. She is also a double threat, competing in Super Street Bike and Top Fuel Dragster. Find out how she got to where she is today and her plans for the future. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Kelly Kundratic is living the van life while chasing her dreams of driving in the NHRA!
December 23, 2021 19:28 - 10 minutes - 9.31 MBThis week's Women Take The Wheel comes to you from PRI2021! Kelly Kundratic joined me in the Clark Copper Headgaskets booth were she talked about how she got into racing, her plans for competing in Top Alcohol Dragster in 2022 and life on the road "urban camping." See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
PRI is back in Indy! Find out what is new and improved this year!
December 07, 2021 17:00 - 19 minutes - 17.5 MBPRI is back and bigger than ever! I chat with Public Relations Director Della Domingo about the new and exciting events going on this week in Downtown Indianapolis. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Grandpa, Mom, Dad & Uncle are race car drivers - but that doesn't put any pressure on Madison Payne behind-the-wheel!
October 14, 2021 20:05 - 23 minutes - 21.7 MBMadison Payne comes from a long line of NHRA drivers, but she doesn't call herself a third generation driver. She tells us why and shares which one of her family members gave her the best racing advice. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Family that races together. Rachel Meyer talks growing up racing with her dad, sister, uncle and cousins.
August 27, 2021 16:46 - 15 minutes - 13.8 MBOn this week's episode of Women Take The Wheel I'm joined by NHRA A/Fuel Driver, Rachel Meyer. Drag Racing is truly a family sport for her. She talks about growing up working with her Dad, Randy Meyer, on his race car and lining up against her sister, Megan Meyer, in Junior Dragsters. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The place where you will find everyone who has anything to do with racing: The PRI Show!
August 06, 2021 15:55 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBIn December every year, racers from everywhere take over Downtown Indianapolis for the PRI Show! Emily Boden, PRI Show Coordinator joins me today to talk about the PRI membership program giving a voice to everyone in all motorsports. We also talk about this year's PRI Show and all the new things they have planned. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Landing sponsorships & accelerating up your social media. 2X NHRA TAD World Champion Megan Meyer-Lingner can help you out.
July 28, 2021 17:41 - 29 minutes - 27.3 MBMany people know Megan Meyer-Linger as a 2x NHRA World Champion. But now she's retired from driving and has a new career: Coach and teacher! She's helping race teams land sponsors and accelerate their social media. We've known each other for years, so we take a walk down memory lane to hear how she became a back-to-back TAD World champion and made the career switch. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-se...
Driving the road paved with dirt to pursue the dream of driving in NASCAR, meet Amber Balcaen.
July 15, 2021 14:54 - 20 minutes - 18.4 MBAmber Balcaen is a 3rd generation race car driver from Canada. She shares her story of driving on dirt tracks when she was just 10 years-old, being on a popular racing reality TV show, and pursuing her NASCAR dream. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Living the racing dream. Julie Nataas shares her journey from Norway to America to race in the NHRA
July 09, 2021 15:48 - 19 minutes - 18.3 MBOn this episode of Women Take The Wheel, I sit down with Julie Nataas, driver of the Randy Meyer Racing A-Fuel Dragster. Hear how she developed a love for racing all types of cars at a young age in Norway, and made the voyage to America to live her dream of racing professionally. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Taking the passion of racing and putting it into words is what Kelly Wade does
June 17, 2021 14:00 - 32 minutes - 29.3 MBWhen Kelly Wade talks about writing and motorsports - you can hear the passion in her voice... Especially when it comes to Pro Stock! On this episode of Women Take the Wheel we talk about the book she wrote about Warren Johnson, and the joy she gets from sharing stories about racers. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Possibly the 2 busiest women in Indianapolis this weekend: Kate & Suzi
May 28, 2021 16:38 - 24 minutes - 22.7 MBKate Davis and Suzi Elliot are possibly the busiest people in Indianapolis 500 this weekend: Kate of Director of Communications for Indy Car and Suzi Elliot who is Senior Manager of Media Relations for IMS. Find out what goes into putting on the Indy 500 behind-the-scenes, and when planning will start for the 2022 Indy 500. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
She's a double-threat in the racing world - and she's only 8 years old!
April 22, 2021 15:40 - 20 minutes - 19 MBToday we have our youngest guest with us. Kolette Dicero is only 8 years-old but already competes in Junior Drag Racing and Junior Sprint Car Racing. Hear some wise words of wisdom from this experienced driver. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
What to Expect if you want to work in social media & motorsports
April 08, 2021 14:55 - 35 minutes - 32.2 MBAshley Keller is a motorsports, social media expert. She has worked with every type of race car, whether it turns in circles or goes straight. Hear how her passion for racing began in a small Indiana town watching racing with her Opa and what advice she has for other women who want to pursue a career in social media. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Putting on a Drag Race is harder than you think
April 01, 2021 15:00 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBOn this episode of Women Take The Wheel hear from Ellen Eschenbacher, Event Marketing Director for the Mid-West Drag Racing Series. Find out how much hard work goes into putting on a weekend of Drag Racing - and why you may not see as many of her famous Facebook Live broadcasts this summer. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Get your daughter into drag racing - it's safer than gymnastics
March 25, 2021 15:00 - 13 minutes - 12.4 MBWomen Take The Wheel goes on the road - rather in the staging lanes - at the NHRA Gatornationals. Meet Macie & Maddi Gordon, their mom, and grandma. The two girls drive Junior Dragsters, work on their dad's Top Alcohol Funny Car and run their own business. Did I mention they are only 15 and 16? See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.