On this episode of Velocity Femme, we replay one of our favorite podcast episodes. We spoke with Team Texas Racing School’s own Director of Marketing, Mandy Holcomb about how she got her start in the motorsports world working for NASCAR Xfinity driver David Starr and all things marketing!

💎 Resources

Velocity Femme VIP Section Newsletter: https://velocityfemme.ck.page/vip

Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag ebook: Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag! ebook

💖 Brands We Love:

Racingjunk.com: Official classifieds of Velocity Femme

📱 Connect with Mandy:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/amanda.j.holcomb Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/limitlessbeautyboss

Team Texas David Starr Racing School: https://teamtexas.com/ https://www.facebook.com/teamtexasdrivingschool/ https://www.linkedin.com/company/team-texas-david-starrs-racing-school/ https://www.tiktok.com/@teamtexasdriving

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Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-thornhill/

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Email: rachel@velocityfemme.org

Velocity Femme is a Velocity Femme Foundation production.

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

Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag ebook: Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag! ebook

💖 Brands We Love:

Racingjunk.com: Official classifieds of Velocity Femme

📱 Connect with Lauren: • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wickedcoolsportsfan

📱 Connect with Rachel: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velocityfemme

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/velocityfemme

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-thornhill/

Website: https://www.velocityfemme.org

Email: rachel@velocityfemme.org

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)

Velocity Femme VIP Section Newsletter: https://velocityfemme.ck.page/vip

Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag ebook: Sis, Secure that Sponsorship Bag! ebook

💖 Brands We Love:

Racingjunk.com: Official classifieds of Velocity Femme

📱 Connect with Sammie: • Website: https://www.koreanfromcontext.com/

• Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@koreanfromcontext • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/koreanfromcontext/

• Twitter: https://twitter.com/koreanfrmcntxt

📱 Connect with Rachel:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/velocityfemme

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/velocityfemme

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rachel-thornhill/

Website: https://www.velocityfemme.org

Email: rachel@velocityfemme.org