Torque Theory: Skincare, Hygiene and Presentation ft. Michelle Morrison Motorsport20240605221015
Torque Theory: Skincare, Hygiene and Presentation ft. Michelle Morrison Motorsport
June 5, 2024
A Professional’s Guide, for Motorsport and Trade. In the world of motorsport, whether you’re a racer or an influencer, how you present yourself matters. Not only does it affect your personal brand, but it also influences those around you. Here...
Torque Theory: Representing Neurodivergent Voices in Motorsport20240527224206
Torque Theory: Representing Neurodivergent Voices in Motorsport
May 27, 2024
The motorsport industry, traditionally seen as an exclusive domain, is undergoing significant changes to become more inclusive and diverse. This transformation includes efforts to amplify neurodivergent voices and promote diverse representation in me...
Torque Theory: Motorsport Media Interview Tips and Techniques20240525160646
Torque Theory: Motorsport Media Interview Tips and Techniques
May 25, 2024
Navigating the world of media interviews can be daunting, especially for motorsport athletes who are more accustomed to high-speed tracks than the spotlight. While fans may rarely see your face behind a helmet, interviews provide a unique opportunity...
Torque Theory: The Impact of Role Modelling20240516205729
Torque Theory: The Impact of Role Modelling
May 16, 2024
Have you ever looked up to someone in motorsport or in the pits and felt inspired by their actions both on and off the track? Role models play a significant role in shaping the culture of motorsport teams and events. Their behaviour, language, and at...
Torque Theory: Addressing Equity Challenges20240516204756
Torque Theory: Addressing Equity Challenges
May 16, 2024
Have you ever considered the unique challenges faced by women in male-dominated sectors like automotive trades in Australia? Despite the growing demand for skilled workers in areas such as mining, auto repair, welding, panel beating, and working with...
Torque Theory: The Strain of Code-Switching20240510193844
Torque Theory: The Strain of Code-Switching
May 10, 2024
Have you ever felt the the need to conform to the dominant culture at work or on track? This can take a toll on your mental well-being. This phenomenon, known as code-switching, involves adjusting one's behaviour, appearance, speech, or actions to fi...
Torque Theory: How to Welcome the New Girl20240502112531
Torque Theory: How to Welcome the New Girl
May 2, 2024
By embracing allyship, practicing advocacy, and understanding the importance of bystander support, we can create welcoming environments where everyone feels respected and valued. Let's champion diversity and collaboration to empower new colleagues an...
Torque Theory: Can You Afford to Go Racing?20240417172645
Torque Theory: Can You Afford to Go Racing?
April 17, 2024
Securing sponsorships and managing finances are essential steps for aspiring racers and privateer teams venturing into the exhilarating world of motorsports. To embark on a successful racing journey, meticulous financial planning and strategic consid...
Torque Theory: Dealing with Microaggressions20240417154611
Torque Theory: Dealing with Microaggressions
April 17, 2024
In the world of automotive and motorsport, women often encounter subtle challenges that can impact their experience and progress within male-dominated environments. These challenges manifest as microaggressions—subtle, often unintentional behaviours ...
Sector Report: Revitalisation of Girls Torque Motorsport20240412164336
Sector Report: Revitalisation of Girls Torque Motorsport
April 12, 2024
In the wake of the passing of Girls Torque Motorsport founder Sue Corbett, the organisation is poised for a period of revitalisation. Bridget Bell has assumed the driver's seat, dedicated to breathing new life into Girls Torque and restoring it to th...
Sector Report: You Should Experience Motorsport At Least Once In Your Lifetime And Here’s Why.20210506113513
Sector Report: You Should Experience Motorsport At Least Once In Your Lifetime And Here’s Why.
May 6, 2021
Have you ever felt the adrenaline rush of being on a racetrack, the roar of powerful engines vibrating through your bones, or the thrill of watching skilled drivers manoeuvre their machines with precision and speed? If not, then you’re missing ...
AWMN in Profile: Brianna “Bri” Barker20200621151557
AWMN in Profile: Brianna “Bri” Barker
June 21, 2020
If you're not into drag racing, you may not be aware of the role of "reverse gear", but when she's not racing her own AMC Rambler Hornet in Super Street, this is the role Bri has for a Supercharged Outlaws team....
AWMN in Profile: Stacey Heaney20200621150836
AWMN in Profile: Stacey Heaney
June 21, 2020
"I love how strong and powerful racing motorcycles make you feel, and I also love inspiring other women to give it a go."...
AWMN in Profile: Pauline Bolton20200621142930
AWMN in Profile: Pauline Bolton
June 21, 2020
This mum decided that she needed a little extra "me time", and sitting on the hill watching everyone else race just wasn't going to be enough. So after another racer told her to "just get in there and drive it like you stole it" back in 2012, she nev...
AWMN in Profile: Isabella Anspach20200619163328
AWMN in Profile: Isabella Anspach
June 19, 2020
Izzy has gone from being in the crowd watching dad win his races to being in front of the crowd racing her very own McGee Motor Junior Dragster with a Polar clutch set in A class, and with her 18th birthday approaching Izzy is eye'ing off dad's Ford ...
Sector Report: Ten Stereotypes About Women in Motoring That Aren’t Always True20200506113814
Sector Report: Ten Stereotypes About Women in Motoring That Aren’t Always True
May 6, 2020
In the world of motoring, there are many stereotypes about women and their role in the industry. However, these stereotypes are often based on outdated assumptions and do not always reflect the reality of women’s involvement in motoring. Here a...
AWMN in Profile: Katie Meyer20200420080031
AWMN in Profile: Katie Meyer
April 20, 2020
Katie just likes to race. She was brought up in the world of speedway, and then started navigating in a rally car in the Victorian Club Rally Championships in 2008 before jumping in the drivers seat of a Datsun 1600 rally car for the Ballarat Light C...
AWMN in Profile: Madison Dunston20200417142051
AWMN in Profile: Madison Dunston
April 17, 2020
The adrenaline of reaching speeds of up to 200km/hr is just part of the amazing feeling that Maddy gets from racing, it's the full experience from the moment she puts that visor down and pushes herself to the limits on the track. ...
AWMN in Profile: Jody Zaal20190119090026
AWMN in Profile: Jody Zaal
January 19, 2019
As a carer for both parents, Jody didn’t think she had the time to even think about racing until her dad suggested it would be a great idea for her to expand her love for motorsport and working on cars. ...
AWMN in Profile: Jess Martin20190119070019
AWMN in Profile: Jess Martin
January 19, 2019
Now you might think that a little Hyundai Excel sounds pretty tame, but this car reaches 190km/h at the end of Conrod Straight at Bathurst when Jess is behind the wheel....