Velocity Femme is hosted by women in motorsports marketing strategist Rachel Thornhill. Every week she shares stories of women in motorsports and motorsports marketing strategies to help them take center stage and secure their sponsorship bag!
To keep going with Rachel's favorite podcast episodes for the month of July, this episode features Lauren Ipock, creator of Wicked Cool Sports Fan, who talks about her family being a part of the Richard Petty Enterprise and how racing is in her blood.
We also cover many aspects of racing including:
• Josef Newgarden’s win at the Indy 500
• North Wilkesboro’s reopening and All-star Race
• Resources for women that want to get into racing including: Women in motorsport North America (Lyn St. James & Beth Paretta), NASCAR Drive for Diversity, Girls on Track, IMSA Development program, Formula Woman
• We discuss how more teams are starting to work with women content creators in motorsports: Lissie Mackintosh, Ash Vandelay, Alanis King, Taylor Kitchen, etc.
• Racetrack closure issues
• Politics and social justice issues within racing organizations
💎 Resources
Velocity Femme VIP Section Newsletter: https://velocityfemme.ck.page/vip (https://velocityfemme.ck.page/vip)
Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag ebook: Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag! ebook (https://www.velocityfemme.org/shop/p/uljxshmo0yitmoioa7w314lsplqeos)
💖 Brands We Love:
Racingjunk.com (http://racingjunk.com/): Official classifieds of Velocity Femme
📱 Connect with Lauren:
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wickedcoolsportsfan (https://www.instagram.com/wickedcoolsportsfan)
📱 Connect with Rachel:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velocityfemme (https://www.instagram.com/velocityfemme)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/velocityfemme (https://www.facebook.com/velocityfemme)
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-thornhill/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-thornhill/)
Website: https://www.velocityfemme.org (https://www.velocityfemme.org)
Email: rachel@velocityfemme.org (mailto:rachel@velocityfemme.org)
2 Jul 2024
An Afternoon at the Monaco GP: Author Samantha Ann replay
It’s officially the off season for Velocity Femme until August. Until then, we are doing Rachel’s fave podcast episodes for the month of July.
Fave #1 is the interview with the Samantha Ann: She is currently featured in Forbes. Impressive right?! She is also the creator of the site Korean From Context and an Amazon #1 Bestselling Author. She has written the following works: Seoul Searching, Matching Set, and my favorite short story right now, An Afternoon in Monaco, which mixes two of my favorite things: racing and k-dramas.
Through this episode you will be able to:
learn about Sammie’s experience with F1 through being a fan of Drive to Survive which inspired her to write An Afternoon in Monaco
How racing has become such a big part of her life now.
how the power of social media has changed the publishing industry so she decided to take a chance on herself to self-publish.
How Forbes changed her life and helped her take the leap of faith to pursue her dreams.
💎 Resources
An Afternoon in Monaco Short Story: An Afternoon in Monaco (Hae So & Sul Bin short story) (https://ko-fi.com/s/d7d012e839)
Velocity Femme VIP Section Newsletter: https://velocityfemme.ck.page/vip (https://velocityfemme.ck.page/vip)
Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag ebook: Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag! ebook (https://www.velocityfemme.org/shop/p/uljxshmo0yitmoioa7w314lsplqeos)
💖 Brands We Love:
Racingjunk.com (http://racingjunk.com/): Official classifieds of Velocity Femme
📱 Connect with Sammie: •
Website: https://www.koreanfromcontext.com/ (https://www.koreanfromcontext.com/)
• Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@koreanfromcontext (https://www.tiktok.com/@koreanfromcontext)
• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/koreanfromcontext/ (https://www.instagram.com/koreanfromcontext/)
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/koreanfrmcntxt (https://twitter.com/koreanfrmcntxt)
📱 Connect with Rachel:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velocityfemme (https://www.instagram.com/velocityfemme)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/velocityfemme (https://www.facebook.com/velocityfemme)
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-thornhill/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-thornhill/)
Website: https://www.velocityfemme.org (https://www.velocityfemme.org)
Email: rachel@velocityfemme.org (mailto:rachel@velocityfemme.org)
25 Jun 2024
AccelerateHer: Kimberley "Kimmy" Rivet on Empowering Women in Motorsports
Kimmy Rivet, a racer with 27 years of experience in both dirt and asphalt, shares her journey in motorsports. She started racing go-karts at a young age and eventually transitioned to sprint cars and modifieds.
She also talks about her participation in the Women in Motorsports North America AccelerateHer program and the importance of supporting women in the sport. Kimmy emphasizes the need for respect and recognition for women racers and the increasing opportunities for sponsorship. The conversation explores the progress and challenges faced by women in racing. It discusses the changes in race suits and gear options for women, the importance of representation in the sport, and the impact of gender dynamics on the track.
We also touch on the camaraderie among racers and the competitive nature of racing for points and championships.
💎 Resources
Velocity Femme VIP Section Newsletter:
https://velocityfemme.ck.page/vip (https://velocityfemme.ck.page/vip)
Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag ebook:
https://velocityfemme.ck.page/products/sis-secure-that-sponsorship-bag-ebook (https://velocityfemme.ck.page/products/sis-secure-that-sponsorship-bag-ebook)
💖 Brands We Love:
Racingjunk.com (http://racingjunk.com/): Official classifieds of Velocity Femme
📱 Connect with Kimmy:
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kimmyrivetracing (https://www.facebook.com/kimmyrivetracing)
📱 Connect with Rachel:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velocityfemme (https://www.instagram.com/velocityfemme)
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/velocityfemme (https://www.facebook.com/velocityfemme)
Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-thornhill/ (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-thornhill/)
Website: https://www.velocityfemme.org (https://www.velocityfemme.org)
Email: rachel@velocityfemme.org (mailto:rachel@velocityfemme.org)
Velocity Femme is a Velocity Femme Foundation production.
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