Ladies To The Lanes

Man... This Is As Good As It Gets

In this episode, we're joined by Gina Hamilton, founder of Pit Chix, to talk about growing up in motorcycle drag racing, building a business in the racing community, and what it's like to balance entrepreneurship with life at the track. Along the way, Gina shares one of the most emotional stories we've heard on the podcast, a father-daughter racing moment that gave us all goosebumps and inspired this episode's title. We also dive into the challenges of starting something new, creating space for women in motorsports, and, of course, wrap things up with our Trackside Girl Talk questions. Whether you're behind the wheel, in the pits, or cheering from the stands, this episode is a reminder of why we all love this sport. Follow Pit Chix on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61586255986157] Follow Pit Chix on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/pitchix_accessories/] Pit Chix Etsy Shop [https://www.etsy.com/shop/PITCHIX?etsrc=sdt&fbclid=IwY2xjawTDgIdleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFCMXVtNGc5cUNReU9xRDFGc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpQe_iaw4xnc4Mh4kHvmsg4SmPad-RXRM1tb-VarJOIZjGsChivhdy8sSX-9_aem_T5bx1_lJBtmRuZ73E2EeIQ]

You Asked, We Answered!

You asked, and we answered! In this episode, we're putting ourselves in the hot seat for our very first listener Q&A. From race day fails and racing playlists to motherhood at the track, dream podcast guests, and how we each found our way into racing, no topic was off limits. It's one of our most fun, laid-back episodes yet, filled with stories, laughs, and plenty of rabbit trails along the way. Thank you for sending in your questions! Submit questions here [https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdMqP8c0zU78vFNOzynLCj28vA_nk9Au-LBSwA4izYEwU3i5g/viewform?usp=header]

Meet Rachel Barker: Racer, Mom, & Entrepreneur

In this episode of Ladies To The Lanes, we're joined by Rachel Barker - racer, entrepreneur, wife, and mom of two - to talk about balancing life both on and off the racetrack. Rachel shares her racing journey, the story behind BracketLife, and what it's been like building a business while continuing to compete. We also discuss life at the track with a racing spouse, how motherhood has influenced her relationship with racing, and the lessons she hopes her daughters learn from watching her chase her dreams. Whether you're a racer, parent, business owner, or simply someone trying to juggle multiple passions, this episode is a reminder that every season of life looks a little different and that your dreams don't have to end when a new chapter begins. Follow BracketLife Brand on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/bracketlifebrand] Follow BracketLife Brand on Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/bracketlifebrand] Subscribe to Bracket Life Podcast on YouTube [https://www.youtube.com/@bracketlifebrand] BracketLife Brand Website [https://bracketlifebrand.com/]

More Than the Highlight Reel

This week we are taking an honest look at mental health in motorsports and the unique challenges many women racers face both on and off the racetrack. From self-doubt and comparison to performance pressure and burnout, this episode explores the realities that often go unseen behind the winner's circle photos and social media highlights. Through personal experiences and open conversation, we discuss the importance of prioritizing mental well-being, supporting one another, and remembering that no one has it all figured out. Whether you're a racer, crew member, or simply someone navigating life's pressures, this episode is a reminder that you're not alone. If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health or experiencing a crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 to reach the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline in the United States, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. You can also visit 988lifeline.org for additional resources and support.

Niki Thomas, recent $40K Runner Up joins us!

In this episode of Ladies To The Lanes, we’re joined by Niki Thomas to talk about stepping outside of her comfort zone and trying top bulb for the very first time after being a bottom bulber her whole life. What started as trying something new quickly turned into an incredible weekend and a huge $40K runner-up finish. Ladies To The Lanes Listener Inbox