Lyn St. James To
Lyn St. James will compete in the Historic Trans-Am Series races in Detroit later this year.

Lyn St. James To Be RTBC Keynote Speaker

INDIANAPOLIS – The Race Track Business Conference has released the agenda for its gathering on Dec. 11, National Speedway Directory publisher Tim Frost announced Wednesday.

With eight cutting edge presentations from leading industry professionals, RTBC-2019 will provide attendees with an overview on the current status of motorsports, both on and off the track.

Sessions include:

* Marketing Agencies
* Track Operations
* Event Security
* Racing Technology and Education
* Esports / Sports Betting
* Broadcasting and Streaming
* Ticketing
* Media

The keynote speaker for the affair will be Lyn St. James.

Recognized by Sports Illustrated as one the “Top 100 Women Athletes of the Century”, St. James is one of three women in the 90-year history of NASCAR to compete in the Indianapolis 500.

The decorated driver, who entered the Indy world at 45, knows what it takes to persevere even when all the odds seem stacked against you.

Off the racing track, St. James has served as President of the Women’s Sports Foundation. She is an ambassador of the Haggerty Education Fund, RPM Foundation, a member of the NASCAR Diversity Council, and the Founder of the Women in the Winner’s Circle Foundation, where she personally continues to coach aspiring female race car drivers.

The event will be held just prior to and in conjunction with the Performance Racing Industry Show, the centerpiece event for Race Industry Week 2019. The PRI Show runs from Dec. 12-14 at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis.

Featuring over 3,000 booths of new racing technology, the PRI Show draws 40,000 buyers from all 50 states and 70 countries.

The cost to attend RTBC-2019 is $250, which includes lunch and access to the PRI Trade Show.