EPISODE · Feb 7, 2025 · 1H 40M
Episode 23 - Bridget Bell
from The Motor Dream Podcast · host Conor McNally
Season two of The Motor Dream Podcast kicks off with Bridget Bell, a prominent motoring media personality from Western Australia whose passion for speed ignited at just 16. From her early days as a promotional model at the iconic Perth Motorplex to now roaming its paddocks as a presenter and commentator, Bridget's journey has been one of constant acceleration. She shares her experiences at the Motorplex and other high-profile events like Motorex, offering insights into the vibrant world of drag racing, burnout events and high prestige car shows. But Bridget's expertise goes beyond the media spotlight. A qualified light and heavy vehicle mechanic, she completed a four-year apprenticeship with BMW Auto Classic, earning WA TAFE's Apprentice of the Year twice. Beyond her own achievements, Bridget champions women in the automotive industry as the driving force behind Girls Torque, a volunteer organization providing mentoring and support for women in trades and motorsport. Follow Bridget on Instagram and Facebook Bridget's Website: https://itsbridgetbell.com/ Girs Torque Website: https://www.girlstorque.com.au/ The Motor Dream Podcast Website: https://www.themotordream.com.au The Motor Dream Podcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheMotorDream The Motor Dream Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/TheMotorDream #TheMotorDream
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Season two of The Motor Dream Podcast kicks off with Bridget Bell, a prominent motoring media personality from Western Australia whose passion for speed ignited at just 16. From her early days as a promotional model at the iconic Perth Motorplex to now roaming its paddocks as a presenter and commentator, Bridget's journey has been one of constant acceleration. She shares her experiences at the Motorplex and other high-profile events like Motorex, offering insights into the vibrant world of drag racing, burnout events and high prestige car shows.<br /><br />But Bridget's expertise goes beyond the media spotlight. A qualified light and heavy vehicle mechanic, she completed a four-year apprenticeship with BMW Auto Classic, earning WA TAFE's Apprentice of the Year twice. Beyond her own achievements, Bridget champions women in the automotive industry as the driving force behind Girls Torque, a volunteer organization providing mentoring and support for women in trades and motorsport.<br /><br /><br />Follow Bridget on <a href="https://www.instagram.com/bridget_built/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Instagram</a> and <a href="https://www.facebook.com/ItsBridgetBell" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Facebook</a><br />Bridget's Website: <a href="https://itsbridgetbell.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://itsbridgetbell.com/</a><br />Girs Torque Website: <a href="https://www.girlstorque.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.girlstorque.com.au/</a><br /><br />The Motor Dream Podcast Website: <a href="https://www.themotordream.com.au" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.themotordream.com.au</a><br /><br />The Motor Dream Podcast Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheMotorDream" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.facebook.com/TheMotorDream</a><br />The Motor Dream Podcast Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/TheMotorDream" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.instagram.com/TheMotorDream</a><br /><br />#TheMotorDream
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