Melinda Russell

Women's Motorsports Network Podcast----Fuel Her Future Podcast

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Women's Motorsports Network Podcast shares the stories of women involved in motorsports from around the world. The first episode was in 2018 and new episodes are added each week. Feel free to suggest potential guests to Melinda at melinda@wmnnation.com. Fuel Her Future with Melinda Russell is a solo podcast that began in June of 2026, Fueling Your Future with Inspiration, Encouragement, Courage, Confidence, and Community. https://www.facebook.com/womensmotorsportsnetworkandpodcast www.womensmotorsportsnetwork.com Based in Kalamazoo, MI

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Melinda Russell

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Dr. Lisa Hunsicker 28.04.2023 1:08:35

Send us Fan Mail Dr. Lisa Hunsiker is a surgeon from the Denver, CO area. She shares how she got involved in racing and why she is passionate about the sport. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-...

Women's Motorsports Network with guest Paige Rogers April 18 2023 19.04.2023 50:56

Send us Fan Mail Paige Rogers is part of the Drive for Diversity program. She is from Ft Wayne, IN, and now lives in Concord, NC. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IW...

Gerda Joon, Crew Chief for Lex Joon March 21, 2023 22.03.2023 1:12:22

Send us Fan Mail Gerda and Lex Joon met at a dragstrip as teenagers. It was love at first sight. Lex raced dragsters in Europe, winning at every track he raced at and won a Championship. Their dream was to come to the US to live and race. In 2003 them loaded the dragster and as many personal belongings as would fit in a 40 foot container and moved to Indianapolis. They love living in the United St...

WMN Podcast with Taylor Hagler Feb 14 2023 14.03.2023 43:36

Send us Fan Mail Podcast episode numbers updated Guest Taylor Hagler Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www.facebook.com/mel...

Al with Ignite Media March 13 2023 14.03.2023 51:20

Send us Fan Mail Al owns Ignite Media and is a motorsports photographer, shooting IMSA and Indycar among other series. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FA...

Guest Amelia Kohut 04.03.2023 32:07

Send us Fan Mail Guest Amelia Kohut Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www.facebook.com/melinda.ann.russell

Guest Carly Holmes 01.03.2023 41:21

Send us Fan Mail Guest Carly Holmes Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www.facebook.com/melinda.ann.russell

Episode 174: Series Champion Sara Schroeder 14.02.2023 46:33

Send us Fan Mail Sara Schroeder won the track championship at Riverside in only her first year racing at that track. We talk about being a woman in motorsports, family and why motorsports is her family's favorite sport. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.co...

Episode 173: Alba Colon with Hendrick Motorsports 02.02.2023 48:32

Send us Fan Mail My special guest is Alba Colon, Director of Competition Systems at Hendrick Motorsports. She has a great story about her career, preparing for the CLASH this weekend, and women in motorsports today. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meli...

Episode 172: Jackee Moffett 24.01.2023 54:08

Send us Fan Mail Jackee Moffett shares about working as a timing/scoring person and her passion for the sport. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK P...

Episode 171: Jillian Cole 19.10.2022 32:33

Send us Fan Mail Quarter Midget driver Jillian Cole in her first ever podcast! Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www.facebo...

Episode 170: Jordan Druschke 18.10.2022 32:59

Send us Fan Mail Melinda Russell interviews driver Jordan Druschke. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www.facebook.com/meli...

Episode 169: Heather MacDonald, Devil's Lake Speedway Promoter 09.06.2022 51:35

Send us Fan Mail Devils Lake Speedway Promoter (and so much more!) Heather MacDonald. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www...

Episode 168: Jess Nicholson from Australia 24.05.2022 31:58

Send us Fan Mail Race Official Jess Nicholson from Australia shares her love of racing. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://w...

Episode 167: Valerie Wilson Hydroplane Driver 07.05.2022 41:05

Send us Fan Mail Show notes can be found at link below. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www.facebook.com/melinda.ann.russ...

Episode 166: Chloe Woodard with Andreanna Timmerman 18.04.2022 22:58

Send us Fan Mail Show notes available here. https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:0e51a477-c544-3fa7-8313-8c35f119967b Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https:...

Episode 165: World Rally Driver Amy Lerner Shares Her Adventures 08.04.2022 38:09

Send us Fan Mail Show transcript available at: https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:9b23f777-5515-3e6f-9019-7c339b623a70 Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: htt...

Episode 164: ARCA Driver Logan Misuraca 29.03.2022 41:35

Send us Fan Mail ARCA driver, dance teacher, and NASCAR Racing Experience Ride-Along Driver Logan Misuraca joins Melinda Russell today on Racing Girls Rock Podcast. See show transcript. https://acrobat.adobe.com/link/review?uri=urn:aaid:scds:US:3029a305-7d10-378f-947f-6a6cefcc7daa Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linked...

Episode 163: Flat track racer Delainie Miller 24.03.2022 16:32

Send us Fan Mail See show transcript on website blog. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www.facebook.com/melinda.ann.russel...

Episode 161: Nora Gill, 8-year old loves building torque converters! 07.03.2022 27:46

Send us Fan Mail Eight year old Nora Gill learned to build torque converters in her dad's shop at the age of 5. She now welds, runs the CNC machine and is learning to drive the forklift. See show notes in Blog. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/meli...

Episode 160: Woman in Motorsports-Cage Kart Driver Adrianna Timmerman 21.02.2022 28:51

Send us Fan Mail 16-year old Adrianna Timmerman from Iowa joins me and shares how she got started in racing and where she hopes to go! Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.c...

Episode 158: DirtVision's Hannah Newhouse 17.02.2022 43:41

Send us Fan Mail See Blog for show notes. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www.facebook.com/melinda.ann.russell

Episode 159: Mercedes Lilienthal, Woman in Motorsports Rally driver and co-driver 15.02.2022 59:41

Send us Fan Mail See show notes in Blog. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www.facebook.com/melinda.ann.russell

Episode 157: Elana Scherr, Senior Features Editor for Car and Driver magazine 17.01.2022 44:20

Send us Fan Mail Racing Girls Rock Podcast January 17, 2022 Elana Scherr, Senior Editor for Car and Driver Magazine See Blog at www.iwmanation.com for Show Notes. Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-netw...

Episode 156: Northwood University Automotive Aftermarket Student Miranda Prieur 06.01.2022 38:01

Send us Fan Mail Podcast transcript available on Blog tab at www.iwmanation.com Support the show FACEBOOK: INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/womensmotorsportsnetwork/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ TIKTOK: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melindarussell/ https://www.patreon.com/posts/womens-network-144773298 X: https://x.com/IWMANation FACEBOOK Personal Page: https://www.faceb...