Day two of Race Industry Week kicks off with Steve Phelps, President of NASCAR. Based in Daytona Beach, Florida, Phelps oversees all operations, competition and commercial, for the sanctioning body, including the management of 15 race track facilities and the International Motor Sports Ass’n sports car series.
Other scheduled speakers include Jerome Galpin, President & CEO of the NASCAR Whelen Euro Series; Alfonso Cartujo, Sporting Director of Dorna Sports (MotoGP); Ayao Komatsu, Team Principal, Haas F1 Team, Justin Marks, Founder and Owner of Trackhouse Entertainment Group (NASCAR & MotoGP Teams, Motorplex, CARS Racing Tour and more); Rodi Basso, CEO and co-founder of the E1 World Championship; Beth Paretta, VP of Sporting of Formula E; Pierre Lenfant, Sporting Coordinator, Dakar, and Adrien Le Pan de Ligny, Development Lead, Motorsports Events; Named one of NASCAR’s 75 Greatest Drivers in 2023, Biffle took to the air after the Ashville, N.C., hurricane to help rescue stranded families and deliver supplies to the area. Utilizing his personal helicopter to get supplies to those in western NC, he has also set up a Venmo account that is accepting donations to pay for fuel and supplies that are being delivered. Hear more about Greg’s story; Davey Hamilton, Jr., Founder, The Open Wheel Showdown; Tony Stewart, three-time NASCAR Cup Series Champion and Owner of Tony Stewart Racing (TSR); Melissa Eickhoff is the CEO of the second-oldest motorsports race in America – the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb; Preston Osborn, Competition Director of America Rally Association; Jose Grijalva, President and Race Director of SCORE International; Marty Fiolka is the promoter of Crandon International Raceway; The Unlimited Off-Road Racing League was formed by The Martelli Brothers in 2023 after more than a decade of successful desert off-road race promotion, including The Mint 400, The UTV World Championship and The California 300.
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