Gabrielle Grigsby: How A Waterfall Jump Led To A Racing Career

<p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2350558/open_sms">Send us a text</a></p><p>A leap off a Kentucky waterfall for a shot at a first race car. Late nights in the shop turning a bare frame into a factory stock. A seat in the UNOH engine room and a bold jump to the ASA Stars National Tour. Gabby Grigsby’s path is a fast, honest look at how a young driver builds speed, skill, and thick skin—one step at a time.<br/><br/>We talk through the family roots that shaped her love for racing and how switching between a quarter-mile factory stock and a half-mile late model sharpened her race IQ. Gabby breaks down what it’s like to be the lone “engine girl” on a busy collegiate team, why engine knowledge changes how you drive, and how documenting failures turns bad nights into better setups. She shares the laddered goals that keep her grounded—finish, stay on the lead lap, qualify tighter—and what changes when you unload with the ASA paddock and test yourself ...