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[VAULT] Jamie Moreno on Role Models and Motor Racing

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Jamie Moreno is a Latina woman on a mission to empower girls and women to get involved in motorsports and to follow their dreams regardless of age, race or gender. Jamie grew up with a passion for cars after spending hours with her dad as a child in the garage working on cars. However, she didn’t start racing until she was 25 because 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’). It was also her love of motor racing that led Jamie to investigate health problems she had since childhood that left her with anxiety and depression for most of her life. In fact, she credits motor racing with saving her life. 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 an