<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2350558/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>From street racing at age four to making history as the first driver to break the seven-second barrier in a front-wheel drive car, Lisa Kubo's motorsports journey embodies the revolutionary spirit that transformed import racing from underground gatherings to professional competition.<br/><br/>Lisa's story begins with motorsports in her blood – her baby book even documents her two-week-old self watching her father win street races. That early exposure blossomed into a pioneering career that helped define an entire motorsport category. During our conversation, she vividly recounts the transition from being part of the "red-headed stepchildren" of racing to becoming a professional competitor overnight when organizations like Battle of the Imports, IDRC, and NHRA created platforms for import racers.<br/><br/>The most captivating chapter in Lisa's c...