Episode 263: Deni Jensen, Female Trailblazer in Drag Racing

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Deni Jensen is a renowned figure in the drag racing world, originally from northwest Arkansas. She cultivated her love for the high-octane sport through her father's teachings and intensified her skills under the mentorship of high-profile racers like Frank Hawley and Randy Meyer. With a strong belief in the empowerment and inclusivity of the sport, Jensen views women's participation in drag racing as an increasingly celebrated reality. She acknowledges the uphill battles faced by female racers, often facing unfair treatment from male counterparts, yet remains undeterred in her pursuit of the sport she loves. Jensen's experiences and her grit underscore the significance of determination, readiness, and a strong support network for women striving to make their mark in the drag racing world.

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