Momentum Season 1 Episode 7 - In conversation with race car driver Imogen Radburn

Airdate: 2025-Mar-09

Episode summary:

This week, we sit down with rising star Imogen Radburn, one of Australia's most promising up-and-coming race car drivers. From starting go-karting at 14 to becoming the only woman competing in both Formula Ford and Formula 4 Nationally, Imogen has broken barriers and defied expectations. She takes us through her journey, from heartbreaking setbacks to unexpected opportunities, including her remarkable rookie performance in the Australian F4 Championship. Imogen's story is more than just racing; it's about empowering the next generation. As the former NSW Karting Ambassador and a regular advocate for Motorsport Australia's initiatives like Girls on Track and First Gear, Imogen is on a mission to inspire young women to chase their motorsport dreams. In this week's episode, Imogen shares her passion for breaking down the gender barriers in a sport where women are still vastly underrepresented, and how she's determined to be the role model she never had growing up. With incredible results and opportunities on the horizon, Imogen's journey is just getting started. Join Kat and Imogen for a candid conversation about the highs and lows of racing, barriers that continue to exist for female racecar drivers, and what it truly takes to make it to the top of one of the world's toughest sports.

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