Alanis King Deals With Internet Trolls, Reveals Car Review Philosophies, and Talks F1 Scandal - Ep. 13
In this episode of What Drives Her, hosts Scotty Reiss and Connie Peters get into the world of automotive journalism and motorsports with Alanis King. Join us as we uncover the story behind Alanis' rise from writing for esteemed publications like Jalopnik, Road & Track, and Business Insider to becoming a prominent figure in the realm of online video content creation both independently and in collaboration with brands like Cars & Bids with Doug DeMuro.
From the moment her mother introduced her to NASCAR, Alanis began carving out her path to motorsports coverage and automotive journalism. A passionate pursuit of breaking barriers in a traditionally male-dominated industry has fueled King's inspiring career in the world of cars.
Alanis shares firsthand experiences from the challenges of handling online trolls to the significance of championing self-expression and diversity in automotive media. Hear about some of the juicy insider Formula 1 stories detailed in a book Alanis King co-wrote with Elizabeth Blackstock.
Through her unique experiences, Alanis gives us important insights into the art of storytelling through car reviews, the impact of female representation in motorsports, and the transformative power of embracing authenticity in a digital age. In this episode, Alanis gives us some truly valuable tips for navigating the ever-evolving landscape of automotive journalism. Check it out!
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Guest: Alanis King, Automotive Journalist & Digital Content Creator
Hosts: Scotty Reiss, Connie Peters
Producer: Jordan Almond
Editor: Stephanie Howard
Music: Envato Elements
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