Meet the women who make a living around fast cars! Women Take The Wheel with host, Nikki Clark, takes you behind the scenes and introduces you to women in the racing world. Every week, Nikki has the latest news in racing in Indiana and around the country, and introduces you to women drivers, crew members, fans and more!
Latest episodes
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31 min
Krista Baldwin back on track in Chicago paying tribute to her Grandpa & debuting changes to KB Racing
How does she do it all? Krista Baldwin is the only female, top fuel team owner, she drives the car and she has a full-time job on top of that! Next week she makes her 2026 NHRA sea…
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37 min
Madi Turley on overcoming obstacles to follow her racing passion
You may know her as "Mopar Madi." Madi Turley has been beating the odds since the day she was born. A documentary has recently been released chronicling her road to racing. Madi sh…
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32 min
Jasmine Salinas talks 2026 NHRA racing plans & being followed for Chasing Speed documentary
Jasmine Salinas in the All Indiana Podcast Network studio this week. As the 2026 NHRA season gets underway, Jasmine is making some big announcements about her program this week. On…
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39 min
McKenna Bold on driving Top Alcohol Dragster, what kids in Junior Drag Racing can learn and sharing a race car…
Top Alcohol Dragster Driver, McKenna Bold, in on the podcast today. She is the NHRA Central Region Champion in her class. We had a great conversation about why junior drag racing h…
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25 min
Maddi Gordon is making the move up to Top Fuel Dragster in 2026
We welcome Maddi Gordon into the podcast studio to talk about the big year she has ahead of her. Maddi will make her NHRA Top Fuel Dragster debut in just a few weeks. Find out how…
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30 min
Christine Foster shares her secret to juggling work, being a mom, being a wife and driving a Top Alcohol Funny…
We are on location at Indianapolis Raceway Park to talk wish Christine Foster while she competes in the NHRA Division 3 race. Christine wears so many hats: She’s a mom and a wife,…
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32 min
Aubre Walker knows the future she wants in motorsports, and the Della Penna Foundation is helping her get ther…
Aubre Walker is only in high school, but she’s competed in cart racing, worked on cars and has already gotten a taste of what it’s like to work at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. We m…
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32 min
SEMA does more than you think. Find out how Karen Bailey-Chapman is protecting the rights of everyone in the m…
Karen Bailey-Chapman is the Senior Vice President of Public & Government Affairs for SEMA. While a lot of people think SEMA is just a big tradeshow, they do way more than that! Fin…
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18 min
Cynthia Gauthier on what it's like to drive a truck that has tires taller than most people
Women Take The Wheel is out of the studio and in Lucas Oil Stadium with Monster Jam driver, Cynthia Gauthier. She is behind the wheel of the Lucas Stabilizer truck. We met up after…
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29 min
Melanie Johnson continues her family's legacy, competing in Top Alcohol Dragster
Melanie Johnson will be competing in her first full season of Top Alcohol Dragster in 2025. She has one of the best mentors helping her: Her Dad. He happens to be Alan Johnson, who…
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19 min
We're talking NHRA Jr. Street Racing with Division 3 Champion, Sydnie Turner
Sydnie Turner is only 14 and legally can’t drive the streets of Indianapolis, but she can speed down the drag strip at 100 miles per hour. How is that? Sydnie teaches me all about…
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19 min
Talking Jr. Street Racing with NHRA Division 3 Champion Sydnie Turner
Sydnie Turner is only 14 and legally can’t drive the streets of Indianapolis, but she can speed down the drag strip at 100 miles per hour. How is that? The Division 3 Champion teac…
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29 min
In the PRI Podcast Booth with Cindy Sisson from Women in Motorsports North America
We recorded this week's Women Take The Wheel at the PRI podcast booth in front of a live audience this week. I have the pleasure of talking with Cindy Sisson from Women in Motorspo…
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23 min
Are you ready for it? Swifties learn about great female drivers thanks to Bell Racing Helmets
Are you a Taylor Swift fan? Do you have a Swiftie in your life? Lindsey Hennig from Bell Racing Helmets is in studio to tell us about a very special project to teach all the Taylor…
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25 min
Julie Nataas is ready to go faster and making her Top Fuel Dragster Debut next week!
Julie Nataas is back in the All Indiana Podcast studio. The reigning NHRA Top Alcohol Dragster Champion is making her Top Fuel Dragster debut next week with the Scrappers Racing Te…
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31 min
Lauren Gaudion shares what it takes to be a VP of Marketing & Communications for an IndyCar team.
Lauren Gaudion is the VP of Marketing & Communications for Arrow McLaren IndyCar. You can’t miss their team and fans all decked out in papaya! There is so much that goes into her j…
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39 min
From Jr Dragster to Top Fuel, Jasmine Salinas shares her passion for racing and the lessons she learned on the…
When you listen to Scrappers Racing Top Fuel Driver Jasmine Salinas talk - you can hear how passionate she is about wanting a career in drag racing. On this episode of Women Take T…
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20 min
Kayleigh Hill-Beakley putting in the work towards her dream of driving Top Fuel
Kayleigh Hill-Beakley currently drives in the Super-Comp class, but has plans to keep going faster. Find out when she caught the racing bug, and how the JCM Driver Development Prog…
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35 min
For Mad Maxine, being a Drag Racing BUG is more than just backing up a car.
This week I am joined by Shannon Hill. Some of you may know her better as Mad Maxine! She has embraced the drag racing BUG life, and even taken it to the next level! It is more tha…
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18 min
Winner, Winner! Maddi Gordon earns her first Top Alcohol Funny Car Wally!
On this week's Women Take The Wheel, I am on location at IRP, catching up with past guest, Maddi Gordon. When we first talked to her a couple years ago, she was working on her Dad’…