This week we are joined by Career Coach Marie Dinsdale from Work in the Sports Industry. Marie has done it all, and has experienced every level of being an sports industry professional. With over 10 years of experience in Motorsport, and now taking on a new adventure with Netball, Marie shares her insight with us, and advises us on how landing a job in the sports industry really works!Find Marie :Instagram: @workinthesportsindustryUse code MISHA to get 30 days free and 70% off of an annual subscription: https://theracingline.app/Follow us:Instagram: @holdthepasspodTiktok: @holdthepasspodand anywhere you listen to your podcasts fromEmail: [email protected] Fatima: @theraceeditFind Misha: @mishahwriting

The first half of the Formula 1 season is in the books, and to celebrate we are filming our first in-person episode!! We chat about everything that has happened in F1 so far, from teams that have surprised us to drivers who have disappointed us, and how the rest of the season might unfold once we get back to racing in August.

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This week we are joined by the lovely Stephanie and Ncumisa of the Number45 Podcast, where we have an honest discussion about the state of Formula 1, Rally, and what makes someone a real fan. We share some of our most controversial motorsport takes, and also discuss why Formula 1 returning back to Africa is a must and not a want!

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Formula 1 is pulling Istanbul and Algarve out of retirement as the Turkish and Portuguese Grand Prix's make their return to the F1 schedule in 2028! Fatima and Misha take the opportunity to chat about the history of these races, revisit some iconic moments and ponder about what this means for other retired racing locations as well!

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What happens when lawyer-turned-NFL analyst interviews F1 drivers? Mark Schofield of SB Nation shares how his journey from law to media shaped the way he tells stories about athletes and high-stakes competition. We talked to him about the similarities between football and 

Formula 1, how sports coverage has evolved over the years, and why the best sports stories are really about the people behind the helmet.

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The Formula 1 British Grand Prix is more than your average motor race. It's an engineering face-off held on a historic battlefield where innovation, controversy, and legendary moments have all unfolded. In this episode, Fatima and Misha chat about how Silverstone’s roots as a Royal Air Force base shaped the birthplace of modern racing and Motorsport Valley, some iconic wins that the British GP, infamous disputes, and groundbreaking engineering feats that have revolutionized Formula 1. And it all stems from the epicentre of racing.

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What if the secret to transforming motorsport industry standards isn’t just in cutting edge engineering but in community, mentorship, and resource sharing? 

We talked to Lindsay Stroz, a lead engineer at Radical Cup Canada and co-director of Queens Racing Formula SAE, about how she turned her passion into leadership, founded a lasting top-tier conference for women in motorsport and engineering and what the current barriers for women still exist in racing. This episode is perfect for aspiring engineers, young women curious about racing, industry veterans, and anyone passionate about making motorsport more inclusive. 

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What does community really mean in motorsport?

In this episode, we are joined by BeDifferential creator and host Eva Gregory to chat about how the community plays into F1 and racing as a whole, from fan spaces and social media to inclusivity in motorsport. After hosting us last week on the BeDifferential Podcast to discuss who gets to be a racing fan, Eva joins Hold the Pass to continue the conversation. Together, we discuss how motorsport communities have evolved, the impact of digital spaces, and what we hope the future of racing culture looks like.

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Three months ago we started Hold the Pass, and today we’re looking back on those three months, the lessons we learned and how we got to where we are today. From what brought us to starting this show and getting over the anxiety of asking people to guest on the show to some of our craziest experiences in motorsport, we take this week to reflect on our journey s far and where we hope to go from here!

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What does a racing marshal actually do? In this episode we sit down with Yvette (aka @motorsportsmarshal), who tells us all about what it’s like being on the edge of the track at Formula 1, 24 Hours of Le Mans, MotoGP and more. From starting at local club racing to her very first time at an F1 track, Yvette tells us her story and gives insights into how to become a racing marshal, what a typical race weekend looking like, what some of the biggest challenges to being trackside are and some of her most memorable experiences in motorsport.

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