Posted on April 26 2012
Many women dream of a job in sports. Helping to create a once-in-a-lifetime experience for fans, creating marketing materials that grab fans and pull them into the venue, or even working with reporters to ensure their needs are met and that their team, venue or experience stays top-of-mind. And for the past several years those Read More »
Posted on February 26 2012
At first glance you might wonder, “Why is I Want Her Job featuring a NASCAR wife? What’s her job?” Well, Samantha Busch isn’t your typical NASCAR wife. She’s a social media maven who tweets updates about her husband, Kyle Busch (driver of the No. 18 M&M’s Camry), from his pit box during the race. But Read More »
Posted on February 24 2012
If you’ve ever watched a NASCAR race, you’ve seen Krista Voda. As a pit reporter for NASCAR on Fox, she brings fans into the pits to get insights, predictions and reactions from drivers, crew chiefs, team owners and other stakeholders in the know. And when she’s not on TV, she offers her behind-the-scenes take on Read More »
Posted on February 21 2012
Johanna Long’s website describes her as a woman with “a heavy right foot and a bright future.” We couldn’t have said it better ourselves. Johanna, a Pensacola native, will make her NASCAR Nationwide Series debut on Saturday at Daytona International Speedway. At age 19, she’ll be the youngest female driver in history to start the Read More »
Posted on April 1 2011
It’s probably safe to say that most of you don’t know a female spotter, even if you have ties to racing. And so, on April Fool’s Day we thought it would only be fitting to feature a guy, and not just any guy, but Mike Calinoff, a NASCAR spotter who has visited Victory Lane more Read More »