Screen to Speed No.28: Tasha, Founder of Transmission Motorsport and Advocate for Women in Sim Racing

In Episode 28 of INIT Talks, host Lyubov Ozeretskovskaya (@LoveFortySix) sits down with Tasha (@transmissionmotorsport), the founder of Transmission Motorsport. Tasha shares her inspiring journey in sim racing, competing on Gran Turismo 7 and Assetto Corsa Competizione (ACC) while building a community aimed at empowering women to join the world of motorsport.

This episode explores Tasha’s passion for sim racing and her mission to create an inclusive environment for women in the sport. Through Transmission Motorsport, she has worked tirelessly to provide opportunities and support for aspiring racers, breaking down barriers and encouraging diversity in the racing community.

Whether you’re a sim racing enthusiast, an advocate for inclusivity in motorsport, or simply inspired by stories of leadership and determination, this episode is packed with insights, motivation, and Tasha’s infectious enthusiasm for racing. Don’t miss this conversation about building a brighter, more inclusive future for sim racing!

So buckle up – Screen to Speed starts now!

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00:00:00 Introduction to Screen to Speed

00:00:55 Meet Tasha: Sim Racer and Streamer

00:01:30 Tasha's Sim Racing Journey

00:03:39 Upgrading the Sim Racing Setup

00:09:17 Charity Racing and Community Involvement

00:19:44 Women in Motorsports

00:26:49 Streaming and Commentary

00:32:50 Sim Racing Skills in Real Life

00:37:32 Near Miss on the Road

00:38:31 Applying Sim Racing Skills to Real Life

00:39:15 Preparing for ACC Races

00:44:50 Endurance Racing vs. Sprint Racing

00:51:40 The Importance of Relaxation and Practice

00:57:16 Sim Racing Tips for Beginners

00:58:47 The Role of Telemetry and Replays

01:01:28 The Perfect Driving Position

01:02:34 Sim Racing Setup and Adjustments

01:08:52 Balancing Hobbies and Sim Racing

01:11:47 Career Transition and Future Plans

01:14:54 Final Thoughts and Outro

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