Screen to Speed No.50: Phoebe Nongrum

In this episode of 'Screen to Speed,' powered by INIT eSports, host Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya talks to Phoebe Nongrum, the only female racing professional from Meghalaya, India. Racing in the Formula 4 series for Ahura Racing until 2020, then rallying in the Indian National Rally Championship (INRC) for AMMYFIED Team in 2023.  Then rallying for Snap Racing in 2024, clinching the title of Vice Champion in the Women's Category. She's been a winner in multiple disciplines of motorsport across India since 2017. So buckle up – Screen to Speed starts now! ===== (Oo---x---oO) ===== 00:00 Meet Our Guest: Phoebe Nongrum 01:10 Overcoming Challenges in Racing, taking those first steps 06:47 Breaking into Formula Racing 13:38 Inspiring the Next Generation 17:21 Facing Stereotypes in Motorsport; Overcoming Doubts and Challenges 23:11 Living in the Present and Future Aspirations 24:42 The Importance of Sponsorship in Motorsport 34:44 Encouraging Younger Racers  41:20 Final Thoughts and Farewell ==================== The Motoring Podcast Network : Years of racing, wrenching and Motorsports experience brings together a top notch collection of knowledge, stories and information. #everyonehasastory #gtmbreakfix - motoringpodcast.net More Information: https://www.motoringpodcast.net/ Become a VIP at: https://www.patreon.com/gtmotorsports Online Magazine: https://www.gtmotorsports.org/ INIT eSports focuses on sim racing events and digital tournaments. They bring eSports content to fans and sponsorship opportunities to brands, while maximizing audience reach across multiple sports, industries, and platforms. INIT eSports is a woman-led company where Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility is in their DNA, and their platform aims to combat bullying and cheating to help make the eSports world as safe and fair as possible. To learn more, be sure to logon to www.initesports.gg today or follow them on social media @initesports, join their discord, check out their YouTube Channel, or follow their live content via Twitch. Copyright INIT eSports. This content originally aired on the INIT Talks livestreams via Twitch. This episode is part of the Motoring Podcast Network and has been republished with permission.