Sparta Chicks Radio: Mindset | Confidence | Sport | Women

Jamie Moreno is on a mission to empower girls and women to get involved in motorsports and to follow their dreams regardless of age, race or gender.A Latina woman, Jamie grew up with a passion for cars after spending hours with her dad as a child in the garage working on cars but didn’t start racing until she was 25.However, she didn’t start racing until she was 25 because - despite a love of cars - she didn’t realise it was an avenue that was open to her (sadly, another example of the effect of  ‘you can’t be what you can’t see’).In this conversation, we discuss:* her childhood, the time she spent hanging out with her dad in the garage working with cars,* one of her favourite memories from childhood that involves wanting to go fast on a ride at Disneyland (but being stuck being a slow older man!),* the pressures of growing up in a Latino family and the expectation to conform,* her experience as a woman, and a woman of colour, in such a male-dominated sport,* why it’s so important to her that she is a role mo