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Amanda Sorensen

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Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

it's no different than a practice run like why am I getting so worked up about it you know um I found ways to actually calm my body down I love cold plunging and like when I first started cold plunging I used to be like freaking out you know like you get in the water and you're like this is so hard yeah but you kind of find a way to bring your heart rate down you know you focus on one thing you slow your breath down you slow your heart rate down like same concept when it comes to you know pulling up to the line or going out to skate in the competition

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

it's no different than a practice run like why am I getting so worked up about it you know um I found ways to actually calm my body down I love cold plunging and like when I first started cold plunging I used to be like freaking out you know like you get in the water and you're like this is so hard yeah but you kind of find a way to bring your heart rate down you know you focus on one thing you slow your breath down you slow your heart rate down like same concept when it comes to you know pulling up to the line or going out to skate in the competition

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

Yeah, exactly.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

Yeah, exactly.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

Yeah, exactly.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

Yes, first female to podium in Formula Drift. That's incredible. Making history. I've been working at that goal for about three years. Congrats. So it was a very emotional accomplishment. There's no female in pro, so I'm in pro spec. There's four ranks, similar to NASCAR. You know how, like, in NASCAR, you have ARCA, Trucks, Xfinity, and Cup Series.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

Yes, first female to podium in Formula Drift. That's incredible. Making history. I've been working at that goal for about three years. Congrats. So it was a very emotional accomplishment. There's no female in pro, so I'm in pro spec. There's four ranks, similar to NASCAR. You know how, like, in NASCAR, you have ARCA, Trucks, Xfinity, and Cup Series.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

Yes, first female to podium in Formula Drift. That's incredible. Making history. I've been working at that goal for about three years. Congrats. So it was a very emotional accomplishment. There's no female in pro, so I'm in pro spec. There's four ranks, similar to NASCAR. You know how, like, in NASCAR, you have ARCA, Trucks, Xfinity, and Cup Series.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

With Formula Drift or the drifting scene, you have, like, a grassroots level, which is more of, like, lower horsepower cars. You know, you could bring, like, your mom's car up and try to drift it. And then you have, like, your pro-am level.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

With Formula Drift or the drifting scene, you have, like, a grassroots level, which is more of, like, lower horsepower cars. You know, you could bring, like, your mom's car up and try to drift it. And then you have, like, your pro-am level.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

With Formula Drift or the drifting scene, you have, like, a grassroots level, which is more of, like, lower horsepower cars. You know, you could bring, like, your mom's car up and try to drift it. And then you have, like, your pro-am level.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

And in order to move up the ranks, you have to place top three in the championship. So that's for a full season, which means events anywhere between four to eight rounds, winning that championship and placing top three. So there's pro-am, pro-spec, and then pro. Got it. So I'm in pro-spec, and I'm the highest ranking in pro-spec for females, but no...

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

And in order to move up the ranks, you have to place top three in the championship. So that's for a full season, which means events anywhere between four to eight rounds, winning that championship and placing top three. So there's pro-am, pro-spec, and then pro. Got it. So I'm in pro-spec, and I'm the highest ranking in pro-spec for females, but no...

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

And in order to move up the ranks, you have to place top three in the championship. So that's for a full season, which means events anywhere between four to eight rounds, winning that championship and placing top three. So there's pro-am, pro-spec, and then pro. Got it. So I'm in pro-spec, and I'm the highest ranking in pro-spec for females, but no...

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

um, female has ever made it to pro like in the world. So for me, my goal is to be, you know, that one. And like, I don't know how I ended up in this sport, to be honest, like my brother and I just kind of really gravitated towards it. We love the idea of it. We have great support there. We love the atmosphere.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

um, female has ever made it to pro like in the world. So for me, my goal is to be, you know, that one. And like, I don't know how I ended up in this sport, to be honest, like my brother and I just kind of really gravitated towards it. We love the idea of it. We have great support there. We love the atmosphere.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

um, female has ever made it to pro like in the world. So for me, my goal is to be, you know, that one. And like, I don't know how I ended up in this sport, to be honest, like my brother and I just kind of really gravitated towards it. We love the idea of it. We have great support there. We love the atmosphere.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

Um, and you know, it's more of like a family hobby turned career type situation, but my goal is to be the first female in pro.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

Um, and you know, it's more of like a family hobby turned career type situation, but my goal is to be the first female in pro.

Digital Social Hour
Inside the World of Professional Drifting & High-Speed Racing | Amanda Sorensen DSH #1220

Um, and you know, it's more of like a family hobby turned career type situation, but my goal is to be the first female in pro.