Tonight’s guest received her Masters in Fine Arts in screenwriting from the College of Motion Pictures Arts at Florida State University. While volunteering at the Revs Institute in Naples, Florida, she encountered one of two Maseratis entered by Lucy Schell in the 1940 Indy 500. Wanting to know more, and diving head first into the research, Lauren Goodman became an overnight Petrol-head, now owns a sports car, and finds herself as the Supervising Producer for Media and Exhibitions at The Revs Institute! And she’s here to share her story with you!
Revs Institute is more than a car museum — it is a place to see society through a different lens. It is an invitation into a working educational institution dedicated to the study, preservation, conservation, and restoration of historically significant automobiles. Explore the rich historical materials and images that define the automobile’s role in society and motor sport. Step into the amazing world of meaningful cars at Revs Institute. if you’re in the Naples, FL area - stop by the REVS institute for a visit, get a tour, and learn more about the museum and its collection. For more information check out www.revsinstitute.org or follow them on social media @revsinstitute on FB and IG, or @therevsinstitute on YT.
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00:00 Meet Lauren Goodman: From Screenwriting to Petrolhead
02:38 Discovering the Revs Institute
03:59 Falling in Love with Formula One
05:21 Experiencing Grand Prix in Person
10:10 Volunteering at the Revs Institute
12:46 Embracing the Track Life
13:56 The Miata Journey Begins
15:47 Introduction to REVS Institute
16:20 Exploring the REVS Collection
17:28 The Importance of Media in Preservation
19:45 REVS Institute's Role in Formula One Heritage
22:51 Women in Motorsport History
27:31 Future Plans and Initiatives
31:12 Rev's Ed: Shop Class for Grownups
32:29 Conclusion and Farewell
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