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ADmire! Season 5, Episode 3 Guest: Lori Waran - President Richmond Raceway
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Ever wonder what it takes to run a 51,000-capacity NASCAR track? Lori Warren knows firsthand. As Richmond Raceway's first female president in its 77-year history, her journey to motorsports leadership began unexpectedly in childhood, standing on her grandfather's shoulders as he directed cars into parking spots at the very venue she now oversees.
Curious about the changing face of motorsports leadership? Listen now to discover how unexpected paths can lead to innovation in American racing, and why the in-person NASCAR experience continues to draw fans in an era of high-definition broadcasts and digital distractions.
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Chapters
1. Introduction to Lori Warren (00:00:00)
2. Childhood Memories at Richmond Raceway (00:02:57)
3. Educational Background and Career Path (00:08:53)
4. Transition from Media to Motorsports (00:16:05)
5. Fan Engagement and Track Experience (00:21:41)
6. Running a Modern Racetrack (00:29:20)
7. Weather Challenges and Solutions (00:36:04)
8. Leadership Lessons and Final Thoughts (00:42:25)
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