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Be Differential

Be Differential

Discover the stories and insights driving change in the automotive and motorsport industries. The BeDifferential Podcast highlights trailblazers, untold stories, and pathways into this exciting world, with a focus on empowering women and the next generation. Join us for inspiring conversations with industry leaders, racers, and visionaries breaking barriers and redefining what’s possible. Fuel your passion for cars, motorsport, and innovation—subscribe now and be part of the movement.

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00:08:14

Thursday Pit Stop: Rolex 24, Endurance Racing, and...

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2026/01/29

The Rolex 24 at Daytona isn’t just the season opener — it’s a reminder.In this Thursday Pitstop episode of the BeDifferential Podcast, we pause on what this year’s Rolex 24 continues to reinforce about endurance racing and the motorsports industry as a whole. Beyond the results, Daytona consistently exposes the things that matter most: preparation, adaptability, alignment, and the ability to stay disciplined when conditions change.This episode reflects on Porsche Penske’s continued success, the

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00:41:28

It’s Not Too Late with Kristen Angelica

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2026/01/27

What happens when the version of yourself that once felt safe no longer fits?In this deeply reflective episode of The BeDifferential Podcast, host Eva Gregory sits down with Kristen Angelica Montgomery to explore identity, reinvention, and what it truly means to begin again — especially when the timing doesn’t look “typical.”Kristen opens up about navigating major life pivots, rebuilding her sense of self, and the quiet (and sometimes uncomfortable) realization that she had outgrown a version of

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00:07:15

Thursday Pit Stop: Breaking In Doesn’t Mean Breaking...

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2026/01/22

Breaking into motorsports doesn’t have to mean breaking yourself. In this episode of the Thursday pitstop, host Eva shares personal insights from her own journey navigating burnout, overcommitment, and the pressure to constantly say yes. She discusses the realities of early careers, financial challenges, and the tension between ambition and sustainability — and offers practical perspective on how to be dependable without sacrificing your well-being. Whether you are a student, intern, or early career

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00:33:08

Painting at Speed with Samantha Zimmermann

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2026/01/20

In this episode of The BeDifferential Podcast, we sit down with artist Samantha Zimmermann—whose hyper-realistic automotive paintings are so precise they’re often mistaken for photographs—to explore the intersection of art, engineering, and motorsport history.Growing up in a family immersed in creativity, Samantha shares how that early environment shaped both her artistic eye and her deep connection to racing. From sketching horses as a young artist to discovering a defining moment at the Rolex 24

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00:09:50

Thursday Pit Stop: Lessons from the Trenches

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2026/01/15

In this episode of The BeDifferential Podcast, host, Eva Gregory shares her top lessons from nearly a decade in the automotive and motorsport industries, giving listeners a rare behind-the-scenes look at what it really takes to succeed. From managing high-pressure events, unexpected challenges, and operational chaos to building authentic, lasting brand partnerships, Eva breaks down the strategies and mindsets that have shaped her career.Listeners will gain practical insights into adaptability,

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00:26:21

Growth Over Perfection with Brooke Williams

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2026/01/13

What does it really look like to break into motorsports when you’re still in school and figuring it out as you go?In this episode of The BeDifferential Podcast, we sit down with Brooke Williams, an IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship team intern with Gradient Racing, to talk candidly about navigating the early stages of a motorsports career — without having all the answers yet.Brooke shares how she first discovered motorsports as a viable career path, how she balanced college coursework with

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00:08:10

Thursday Pit Stop: Route 66 Centennial Drive

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2026/01/08

In this Thursday Pit Stop, we take a closer look at Route 66, America’s legendary highway, celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2026. Before I join The Drive Home to drive a 1967 Pontiac GTO from Tulsa, OK to Detroit, MI, we explore the history, culture, and automotive legacy of the Mother Road.From its beginnings in 1926, stretching nearly 2,500 miles across eight states, Route 66 has shaped American road trips, car culture, and small-town communities. We dive into its iconic stops, classic diners,

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00:44:12

The Championship Mindset with Tommy Kendall

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2026/01/06

Few drivers have left a mark on American road racing like Tommy Kendall. A multiple-time Trans-Am champion and one of the most dominant sports-car racers of his era, Kendall joins The BeDifferential Podcast for a wide-ranging conversation about what it really takes to build a lasting career in motorsport.We talk about what first pulled him into racing, the mentors who shaped his competitive mindset, and the pivotal moments that defined his path — including the legendary 11-race win streak in 1997

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00:04:36

Thursday Pit Stop: Launch Edition

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2026/01/01

Kickoff 2026 with the BeDifferential Podcast! In this special first episode of the year host, Eva Gregory reflects on the lessons, challenges, and wins from 2025 while giving a glimpse into what’s ahead. She introduces the Thursday Pit Stop, a new mini-episode series designed to share quick insights, reflections, and behind-the-scenes lessons from her decade in the automotive and motorsport world. From career takeaways to personal reflections, this episode sets the tone for a year of growth,

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00:48:32

Paddock Ready with Chelsea Giffin

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2025/12/09

In this episode of The BeDifferential Podcast, we sit down with Chelsea Giffin—Motorsport Business Professional, IMSA paddock veteran, Team Manager, performance driving coach, and pastry chef (yes, really!)—for an honest, behind-the-scenes look at life inside professional sports car racing.Chelsea shares how she broke into the motorsport world and climbed her way through roles such as fueller, tire technician, spotter, and team manager, revealing which roles pushed her the most and what a

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00:38:28

Breaking New Ground in NASCAR with Julie Giese

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2025/12/02

In this episode of The BeDifferential Podcast, Julie Giese—one of motorsport’s most respected executives—shares the journey that led her from a dairy farm in Colby, Wisconsin, to shaping some of NASCAR’s most ambitious modern events. Julie reflects on the work ethic forged in her early years, the moment she realized motorsports was where she wanted to build her career, and how those foundations continue to guide her leadership in high-pressure environments.We dive into her experience leading major

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00:37:00

Crossing Continents with Caitlin Wood

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2025/11/25

From karting in Australia to competing across Europe, GT racing, and the W Series, Caitlin Wood has built a career defined by courage, adaptability, and determination. In this episode, she shares the pivotal moments that shaped her path, the challenges of moving between racing categories, and the lessons learned through both pressure and perseverance.We also explore her work as a mentor and role model, the importance of STEM in motorsport, and how she uses storytelling and media to make the sport

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00:33:53

Inside Porsche Penske Motorsport with Anja Kempermann

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2025/11/18

Go behind the pit wall with Anja Kempermann, Team Coordinator at Porsche Penske Motorsport, whose nearly 30-year career in motorsport has been defined by precision, teamwork, and adaptability. From coordinating global logistics to managing the rhythm of race week, Anja offers a rare glimpse into what it takes to keep one of racing’s most iconic teams performing at its peak.She shares how she fosters a supportive, positive, and efficient atmosphere across the team, what it takes to stay composed

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00:48:16

Driven From the Start: Cars and Culture with Dillon...

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2025/11/11

In this episode of The BeDifferential Podcast, we sit down with Dillon Shelburn, whose journey through motorsport and the automotive industry is a story of passion, persistence, and evolution.From growing up near Road Atlanta and cutting his teeth in go-karts to launching his own parts-hauling business in his early twenties, Dillon has always had his hands — and heart — in motion. We talk about what it takes to turn a love for cars into a career, his time at Hagerty, and how that path led him to

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00:45:08

Charging Forward: Powering the Future of Mobility...

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2025/11/04

ABB E-mobility’s Rebecca Vollmann sits at the intersection of innovation and accessibility — engineering the future of public charging while helping shape the next generation of STEM leaders.In this episode, Rebecca joins The BeDifferential Podcast to share how her unconventional path into engineering began with limited access to STEM education, and how that experience fuels her mission to make the field more inclusive. She opens up about mentorship through SAE, the lessons learned from bridging

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00:33:40

Control, Cornering, and Coaching with Jack Ramie

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2025/10/28

From go-karts in New York to instructing at ProFormance and DirtFish, Jack Ramie has turned his passion for driving into a career that blends racing, coaching, and storytelling. In this episode, we dive into Jack’s journey — from discovering that motorsport could be more than a hobby, to shaping the next generation of drivers, to creating Cascade Edge Motorsport, a platform highlighting the people and stories that make motorsport come alive.Jack shares what he wishes every new performance driver

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00:43:06

Land Rover Legacy with Alex Massey

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2025/10/21

For Alex Massey, restoration isn’t just about rebuilding vehicles — it’s about honoring the stories they carry. From his beginnings in Queensland, Australia, to establishing CKD Shop in the UK, Alex has devoted his craft to preserving the spirit of early Land Rovers and the people who shaped them. In this conversation, he shares how CKD began, what makes these vehicles so enduring, and why the heart of preservation lies in both engineering and empathy.

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00:50:12

Trackside Leadership with Kristina Giovanis

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2025/10/14

What really happens behind the scenes at a professional racing team? Kristina Giovanis, Director of Operations at Team TGM, joins Be Differential to demystify the inner workings of race weekend logistics, team culture, and strategic leadership. From balancing the family-oriented spirit of Team TGM to carving out her voice in a high-stakes role, Kristina reveals how operational excellence is as crucial as horsepower on the track.Learn more about Team TGM here: https://www.teamtgm.com

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00:53:30

The Drive Behind Discovery with Ted Giovanis

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2025/10/07

For Ted Giovanis, progress on the racetrack and in the lab share the same DNA: data, teamwork, and a relentless pursuit of improvement. As the owner of Team TGM and founder of the Giovanis Institute for Translational Cell Biology, Ted reveals how lessons from motorsport—precision, adaptability, and collaboration—fuel advancements in medical research. In this episode, he shares his approach to balancing passion and performance, the parallels between engineering and scientific innovation, and why

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00:25:10

Breaking In: Networking in Motorsports

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2025/09/23

The motorsport world thrives on relationships — and knowing how to network can open doors you didn’t even know existed. In this solo episode of The BeDifferential Podcast, Eva Gregory shares her best strategies for building connections in racing and automotive.Discover how curiosity, showing up at the right places, and consistent follow-up can help you stand out. This episode is your roadmap to turning conversations into career opportunities in the motorsport industry.Learn more at

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