WIMNA Women With Drive Summit Returning to PRI Show in 2025

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Women With Drive V


Women in Motorsports North America (WIMNA) has announced its fifth annual Women with Drive V summit will return to the PRI Show in 2025.

Scheduled for December 9-10, the summit with again kick off PRI Show week at the Indiana Convention Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, the site of the successful Women with Drive IV summit held in 2024. The organization made the announcement at the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship Series 63rd Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway.

Additionally, Mobil 1 will also return as the presenting sponsor of the event, and Allison Melangton, senior vice president of Penske Entertainment, will again serve as honorary chair. Melangton, a prominent leader in motorsports for over a decade, is also recognized for her contributions to the Indianapolis community, serving on boards for major sporting events, including the 2025 WNBA All-Star Game and 2024 NBA All-Star Game. Additionally, she has won five Emmy Awards for her work with NBC during nine Olympic Games.

"We are thrilled to have Mobil 1 back for the fourth consecutive year," said Cindy Sisson, executive director for WIMNA. "From the very beginning, following our inaugural summit in Nashville in 2021, Mobil 1 recognized the significance of this event and has continuously demonstrated unwavering support. Its commitment to fostering diversity and empowering women in motorsports speaks volumes about Mobil 1's forward-thinking leadership. We are grateful for its dedication and partnership in advancing meaningful change within our industry. Returning to Indianapolis was an easy decision after the immense success of Women with Drive IV and support from PRI, Indianapolis Motors Speedway and so many more."

"I'm grateful to return as the honorary chair of Women with Drive V," said Melangton. "It's inspiring to see the continued growth and success of this summit. We're excited to expand on what is offered this year, including more impactful educational sessions, valuable networking opportunities and resources designed to empower and support the next generation of women in motorsports."

"We are proud to continue our partnership with Women in Motorsports North America and their Women with Drive summit," said PRI President Michael Good. "The work WIMNA is doing to empower and inspire women in the motorsports industry is not only important for the future of the sport, but also for the continued growth and success of the entire racing community."

For more information, visit womenwithdrivesummit.com.

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