In this episode, IndyCar driver Nolan Siegel recounts his recent experience at the Formula One Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix, his unexpected start in racing through a go-kart summer camp, and his rapid rise in motorsports, including winning the LMP2 class at Le Mans. He discusses the differences between endurance racing and IndyCar, preparing for the new season, and the importance of mental and physical preparedness. Nolan also highlights the crucial role of teamwork, leadership qualities he admires, and his efforts to foster strong relationships with his team. The conversation delves into Nolan's off-track interests, including his pursuit of a pilot's license, and his perspective on engaging with fans and balancing media commitments. 

Episode Highlights:

01:35 Nolan's Racing Journey

02:59 Winning at Le Mans

05:13 Endurance Racing vs. IndyCar

08:06 Mental and Physical Preparation

16:45 McLaren Culture and Team Dynamics

23:28 Fan Interactions and Balancing Social Media

31:03 Leveraging Data for Racing Success

About Nolan:

Nolan Siegel is an emerging talent behind the wheel of the No. 6 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet. In June 2024, Nolan won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the LMP2 class with United Autosports before shortly thereafter making the jump to full-time INDYCAR competition with Arrow McLaren as the youngest driver on the grid. In 2023, he was awarded the INDY NXT Rookie of the Year after earning two wins and five podiums en route to a third-place finish in the standings. Then in early 2024, he kicked off his sophomore INDY NXT season with a win at St. Petersburg and proceeded to finish within the top-five in four of his five starts. Nolan is also a race winner in the IMSA SportsCar Championship and the Asian Le Mans Series. Away from the racetrack, Nolan enjoys playing guitar, sailing and making progress toward acquiring his private pilot’s license.

Connect with Nolan:

Nolan Siegel Instagram: @nolansiegel

Arrow McLaren Instagram: @arrowmclaren

Arrow McLaren on X: @arrowmclaren

McLaren IndyCar Website:https://www.mclaren.com/racing/indycar/


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In this episode, IndyCar driver Nolan Siegel recounts his recent experience at the Formula One Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix, his unexpected start in racing through a go-kart summer camp, and his rapid rise in motorsports, including winning the LMP2 class at Le Mans. He discusses the differences between endurance racing and IndyCar, preparing for the new season, and the importance of mental and physical preparedness. Nolan also highlights the crucial role of teamwork, leadership qualities he admires, and his efforts to foster strong relationships with his team. The conversation delves into Nolan's off-track interests, including his pursuit of a pilot's license, and his perspective on engaging with fans and balancing media commitments.&nbsp;
Episode Highlights:
01:35&nbsp;Nolan's Racing Journey
02:59&nbsp;Winning at Le Mans
05:13&nbsp;Endurance Racing vs. IndyCar
08:06&nbsp;Mental and Physical Preparation
16:45&nbsp;McLaren Culture and Team Dynamics
23:28&nbsp;Fan Interactions and Balancing Social Media
31:03 Leveraging Data for Racing Success
About Nolan:
Nolan Siegel is an emerging talent behind the wheel of the No. 6 Arrow McLaren Chevrolet. In June 2024, Nolan won the 24 Hours of Le Mans in the LMP2 class with United Autosports before shortly thereafter making the jump to full-time INDYCAR competition with Arrow McLaren as the youngest driver on the grid. In 2023, he was awarded the INDY NXT Rookie of the Year after earning two wins and five podiums en route to a third-place finish in the standings. Then in early 2024, he kicked off his sophomore INDY NXT season with a win at St. Petersburg and proceeded to finish within the top-five in four of his five starts. Nolan is also a race winner in the IMSA SportsCar Championship and the Asian Le Mans Series. Away from the racetrack, Nolan enjoys playing guitar, sailing and making progress toward acquiring his private pilot&rsquo;s license.
Connect with Nolan:
Nolan Siegel Instagram:&nbsp;@nolansiegel
Arrow McLaren Instagram:&nbsp;@arrowmclaren
Arrow McLaren on X: @arrowmclaren
McLaren&nbsp;IndyCar&nbsp;Website:<a href="https://www.mclaren.com/racing/indycar/">https://www.mclaren.com/racing/indycar/</a>
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This podcast is your go-to source for game-winning, high performance strategies on and off the field. Renowned branding consultant, business growth expert, best-selling author, and real estate maven, Jennifer A. Garrett brings you inside the minds of the pros you idolize and the executives you admire. Learn from their experiences, gain valuable advice, and apply their wisdom with Jennifer's proven Move the Ball system. Whether you're an athlete, business professional, or aspiring entrepreneur, this podcast equips you with the tools and inspiration to dominate your game. So get ready - it’s time to suit up, show up, and move the ball.

This podcast is your go-to source for game-winning, high performance strategies on and off the field. Renowned branding consultant, business growth expert, best-selling author, and real estate maven, Jennifer A. Garrett brings you inside the minds of the pros you idolize and the executives you admire. Learn from their experiences, gain valuable advice, and apply their wisdom with Jennifer's proven Move the Ball system. Whether you're an athlete, business professional, or aspiring entrepreneur, this podcast equips you with the tools and inspiration to dominate your game. So get ready - it’s time to suit up, show up, and move the ball.

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This podcast is your go-to source for elite strategies to elevate your performance, fast-track your growth, and dominate in business and life. Renowned brand architect, business growth expert, best-selling author, and trusted real estate connector, Jennifer A. Garrett, takes you inside the minds of champion athletes, influential executives, and powerhouse entrepreneurs who have mastered the art of winning. Learn from their experiences, gain exclusive insights, and apply their high-performance tactics to stay ahead of the competition. Whether you're an athlete, business professional, or ambitious entrepreneur, this podcast equips you with the tools, mindset, and inspiration to lead with confidence, advance your career, and achieve elite success.

It’s time for you to move like an athlete, win like a CEO. Suit up, show up, and move the ball.

This podcast is your go-to source for elite strategies to elevate your performance, fast-track your growth, and dominate in business and life. Renowned brand architect, business growth expert, best-selling author, and trusted real estate connector, Jennifer A. Garrett, takes you inside the minds of champion athletes, influential executives, and powerhouse entrepreneurs who have mastered the art of winning. Learn from their experiences, gain exclusive insights, and apply their high-performance tactics to stay ahead of the competition. Whether you're an athlete, business professional, or ambitious entrepreneur, this podcast equips you with the tools, mindset, and inspiration to lead with confidence, advance your career, and achieve elite success.
It&rsquo;s time for you to move like an athlete, win like a CEO. Suit up, show up, and move the ball.

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