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Annie Rhule, a native of Pittsburgh, PA, has been breaking barriers and inspiring others in the world of motorsports. With a decade of racing experience under her belt, Annie's passion for speed and adrenaline has driven her to excel in the sport. Not only has she achieved success on the track, but she also has a desire to give back to the racing community. Annie has taken on the role of mentor to younger drivers like Kennedy Tracy, providing guidance and assistance in improving their racing skills. With her dedication and determination, Annie is poised to make a lasting impact in the world of motorsports and is actively exploring options to turn her passion into a career.

Kennedy Tracey is a young woman who has broken barriers and inspired others in the world of motorsports. Starting her racing career at a young age, Kennedy quickly made a name for herself in the Junior division with the Lo 206 engine. With the guidance of her coach, Annie Rhule, Kennedy transitioned to the more competitive Ka 100 division, showcasing her talent on a national level. Throughout her journey, Kennedy has participated in numerous club races and even competed in the Buckeye Carding Championship race at the prestigious Motorsports Country Club of Cincinnati. Kennedy credits Annie Rhule for her rapid progression and believes that without her guidance, she would not have been able to compete in the Nationals or handle the challenges of the Ka 100 division. Kennedy Tracey's determination and skill have not only broken barriers but also inspired others in the motorsports community.

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Kelly Franko, a Courtland, Ohio native, embarked on a transformative journey from being a motorsports enthusiast to becoming a safety apparel entrepreneur. Her passion for motorsports and an innate curiosity about people's daily activities led her to create high-quality safety apparel for individuals involved in dangerous sports. Kelly's business, born out of her love for motorsports, has grown over the years, emphasizing the importance of safety measures in racing and the need for protective gear. She continuously seeks to improve and expand her product line based on customer feedback and market demands. Join Melinda Russell and Kelly Franko as they delve deeper into this fascinating journey on the next episode of the Women's Motorsports Network podcast.

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Susie Toler began racing in 2022, and had embraced driving after spending over 10 years in the pit area. You will love her accent and her story.

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Patrick Reynolds joins host Melinda Russell.

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What is the NASCAR Racing Experience?

Kelli Kugler will explain what she does at Daytona International Speedway to share what CUP drivers do on a normal day. She has a story that you need to hear.

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Gearhead Girl Lexxie Master grew up in Atlanta, GA but on a prompting, headed to New Zealand to pursue her love of racing. An incredible story of determination and belief.

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CEO of Speedway Motorsports Inc., Jessica Fichensher share how she went from intern to Chief Experience Officer; what that job entails, her role in the success of the All-Star Race at North Wilkesboro, and plans for the future.

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

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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.

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