{"id":35385,"date":"2021-02-18T03:00:47","date_gmt":"2021-02-18T11:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?p=35385"},"modified":"2021-02-07T14:22:48","modified_gmt":"2021-02-07T22:22:48","slug":"181-brian-bohlander-how-to-land-a-racing-sponsor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/181-brian-bohlander-how-to-land-a-racing-sponsor\/","title":{"rendered":"181 \u2013 Brian Bohlander: How to Land a Racing Sponsor"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8156\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-35385-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/speedsecrets\/181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/speedsecrets\/181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/speedsecrets\/181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/speedsecrets\/181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=35385-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/speedsecrets\/181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D35385\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-35386 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/02\/OWI_0419_358-216x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"300\" \/>On this week\u2019s episode of Speed Secrets Podcast, Brian Bohlander, racer and director of sports marketing for the company that owns PEAK Antifreeze, joins me to discuss what to do (and not do) to land a motorsport marketing partner\/sponsor. Want to know the biggest mistake racers make? Tune in to find out!<\/p>\n<p>Brian\u2019s Speed Secret: Reach out and ask people in the sport for opportunities.<\/p>\n<p>Check out Brian Bohlanderbelow:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brianbohlander.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.brianbohlander.com<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/brianbohlanderracing.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">brianbohlanderracing.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Brian Bohlander is an industry veteran who has successfully led brand sponsorship activation programs within professional motorsports with drivers, teams, and major global series.\u00a0He also has over three decades as a champion club racing driver, instructor, and grassroots team owner ranging from karting to club road racing. His on-track accomplishments include winning three Thunder Roadster Series championships and 35 series wins in the National Auto Sport Association (NASA).\u00a0He\u2019s won a WKA\u00a0Manufactures\u00a0Cup national event and most recently teamed to win class 5500 at the 2020 Mint 400.\u00a0\u00a0Off the track, Brian owns a race team, is a Motorsports Safety Foundation (MSF) Certified Instructor, and NASA Great Lakes Region&#8217;s Competition School Director.\u00a0He also\u00a0instructed at corporate driving programs including\u00a0the Raybestos Rookie School.\u00a0\u00a0In 2019, Brian received the Forgeline Wheels Sportsman of The Year award from NASA Pro Racing\u00a0for leading the development of grassroots racing drivers and working to elevate the professionalism of grassroots motorsports.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8157\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-35385-2\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/speedsecrets\/181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3?_=2\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/speedsecrets\/181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3\">https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/speedsecrets\/181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/speedsecrets\/181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/?powerpress_pinw=35385-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/speedsecrets\/181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"181_-_2-7-21_13.43.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/speed-secrets-podcast\/id1192075386?mt=2&amp;ls=1#episodeGuid=https%3A%2F%2Fspeedsecrets.com%2F%3Fp%3D35385\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_itunes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Apple Podcasts\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple Podcasts<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/music.amazon.com\/podcasts\/9ea86275-9f66-45ea-98d0-b1815b249b07\/speed-secrets-podcast\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_amazon\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe on Amazon Music\" rel=\"nofollow\">Amazon Music<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/speedsecrets.com\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p><p>On this week\u2019s episode of Speed Secrets Podcast, Brian Bohlander, racer and director of sports marketing for the company that owns PEAK Antifreeze, joins me to discuss what to do (and not do) to land a motorsport marketing partner\/sponsor. 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