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Valerie Thompson, Queen of Speed
Manage episode 424424649 series 2900117
One day in the late Nineties, Valerie Thompson accidentally got on a motorcycle.
She was hooked immediately, and so began an impressive career in drag racing and land speed attempts.
Valerie is the fastest female on two wheels, a member of the 200 and 300 mile per hour clubs, and holds ten world records. She’s a member of the Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame.
Valerie survived a horrific crash at Bonneville, and through it she all demonstrated the highest levels of professionalism. Her story is inspiring to anyone who has an interest in racing and personal achievement.
VALERIE'S WEBSITE:
https://www.valeriethompsonracing.com
SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR:
https://www.modelcitizendiecast.com
Horsepower Heritage on the web:
https://horsepowerheritage.com
Instagram:
@horsepowerheritage
Subscribe to the Horsepower Heritage YouTube channel for more great cars and motorcycles! https://www.youtube.com/@horsepowerheritage8030
Subscribe to the Horsepower Heritage YouTube channel for more great cars and motorcycles! https://www.youtube.com/@horsepowerheritage8030
136 episodes
Manage episode 424424649 series 2900117
One day in the late Nineties, Valerie Thompson accidentally got on a motorcycle.
She was hooked immediately, and so began an impressive career in drag racing and land speed attempts.
Valerie is the fastest female on two wheels, a member of the 200 and 300 mile per hour clubs, and holds ten world records. She’s a member of the Sturgis Motorcycle Hall of Fame.
Valerie survived a horrific crash at Bonneville, and through it she all demonstrated the highest levels of professionalism. Her story is inspiring to anyone who has an interest in racing and personal achievement.
VALERIE'S WEBSITE:
https://www.valeriethompsonracing.com
SUPPORT OUR SPONSOR:
https://www.modelcitizendiecast.com
Horsepower Heritage on the web:
https://horsepowerheritage.com
Instagram:
@horsepowerheritage
Subscribe to the Horsepower Heritage YouTube channel for more great cars and motorcycles! https://www.youtube.com/@horsepowerheritage8030
Subscribe to the Horsepower Heritage YouTube channel for more great cars and motorcycles! https://www.youtube.com/@horsepowerheritage8030
136 episodes
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