Episodes

  • The Apex Takeover: Romario
    Mar 19 2024

    For the first episode of 2024, Tonya chats with the creator of the Black Interest In Motorsports group, Romario, and talks about their adventure to this year's Rolex 24 of Daytona. Rohan created "BIM" in 2020 and since then it has led to several in-person meet-ups at NASCAR, IndyCar, and Formula 1 races. Join the duo for a fantastic conversation about the impact of the group and what the future holds.

    Follow Romario

    Twitter: @PS_iRun

    Instagram: romario.andretti

    Apex Takeover Podcast Website: www.theapextakeover.com

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    Host Instagram: @shiyabeautiful

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    59 mins
  • The Apex Takeover: Brooklynn Hawthorne
    Nov 27 2023

    Tonya catches up with fellow content creator Brooklynn Hawthorne. Both Tonya and Brookylnn were in attendance at this year's United States Grand Prix at the Circuit of Americas in Austin.

    Follow Brooklynn on Social:

    TikTok: @brooklynnhawthorne
    Instagram: brooklynn.hawthorne

    Apex Takeover Podcast Website: www.theapextakeover.com

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    Instagram: @theapextakeoverpodcast

    Host Instagram: @shiyabeautiful

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    54 mins
  • The Apex Takeover: Andy Amendola
    Jul 20 2023

    Join Martha & Tonya as they catch up with Andy Amendola, the Formula 1-themed Red Racer Books author. Amendola created books for children and they can learn concepts of science, technology, diversity, and teamwork while reading them. Join the ladies and Andy for a great conversation from how Andy became a Formula 1 fan to what inspired him to create his book series.

    Follow Andy on Social:

    Twitter: @RedRacerBooks
    Instagram: redracerbooks

    Red Racer Books: https://www.redracerbooks.com/collections/shop-all?_atid=N4AxEN4OFTTpdMtmTsNltk1s8sphNb

    Apex Takeover Podcast Website: www.theapextakeover.com

    Follow the Apex Takeover on Social Media

    Instagram: @theapextakeoverpodcast

    Hosts Instagram: @onemarita & @shiyabeautiful

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    49 mins
  • The Apex Takeover: June Ambrose
    Jun 15 2023

    Join Martha & Tonya as they catch up with June Ambrose, a creative director at Puma. In three decades, she has pioneered visual aesthetic language and redefined hip-hop culture that now ushers in a universal appeal. Her creative arc of expressive, conceptual, and optical abstraction has been represented in over 200 music videos, with artists such as Busta Rhymes to Missy Elliott, Beyonce to Jay-Z, to name a few. Over the years, Ambrose has transitioned fashion into a multi-dimensional space of innovation, opportunity, and exclusivity. Dubbed by Jay-Z as the Secretary of Style, she now serves as the Creative Director for Puma, where she launched their co-branded collection called Keeping Score, and has recently collaborated with the Scuderia Ferrari to create a bold, fearless, and elevated motorsport collection, which debuted at the Miami GP in May.

    Follow June on Social:

    Twitter: @juneAmbrose
    Instagram: juneambrose

    Apex Takeover Podcast Website: www.theapextakeover.com

    Follow the Apex Takeover on Social Media

    Instagram: @theapextakeoverpodcast

    Hosts Instagram: @onemarita & @shiyabeautiful

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    29 mins
  • The Apex Takeover: Jake Paul
    Mar 3 2023

    Join Martha & Tonya as they catch up with who was formerly a Graphic Designer at Red Bull Racing and is currently a Graphic Designer at the Silverstone Circuit. Join the ladies as they learn about Jake's career in the motorsports world.

    Follow Jake on Social:

    Twitter: @jp1_design
    Instagram: @jp1_design

    Apex Takeover Podcast Website: www.theapextakeover.com

    Follow the Apex Takeover on Social Media

    Instagram: @theapextakeoverpodcast

    Hosts Instagram: @onemarita & @shiyabeautiful

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    40 mins
  • The Apex Takeover: Nysah Quick Stop F1
    Feb 24 2023

    Join Martha & Tonya as they catch up with Nyasha from the Quick Stop F1 Podcast. The ladies had a chance to catch up with Nyasha to talk about how he and his co-host Thandie started their Formula 1 podcast. You don't want to miss this episode!

    Follow Quick Stop F1 on Social:

    Twitter: @QuickStopF1
    Instagram: @quickstopF1

    Apex Takeover Podcast Website: www.theapextakeover.com

    Follow the Apex Takeover on Social Media

    Instagram: @theapextakeoverpodcast

    Hosts Instagram: @onemarita & @shiyabeautiful

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    53 mins
  • The Apex Takeover: David Alorka
    Feb 17 2023

    Join Martha & Tonya as they catch up with Red Bull Global Ambassador David Alorka. David has had quite a story in his young career and the ladies get a chance to have an in-depth conversation with him. You don't want to miss the gems in this episode!

    David's Website: Davidalorka.com (website)

    Follow David on Social:

    Twitter: @davidalorka
    Instagram: @davidalorka

    Apex Takeover Podcast Website: www.theapextakeover.com

    Follow the Apex Takeover on Social Media

    Instagram: @theapextakeoverpodcast

    Hosts Instagram: @onemarita & @shiyabeautiful

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    31 mins
  • The Apex Takeover: Carol Glenn
    Feb 9 2023

    Martha, and Tonya, talk with Carol Glenn, the first black woman to become a race official in the UK. Carol is the Founder of Next Racing Generation and FIA Girls on Track Ambassador. The ladies catch up with Carol and chat about what's going on in her world, what does 2023 look like, and much more!

    Follow Carol Glenn on Social Media
    Instagram: carolglenn1

    Apex Takeover Podcast Website: www.theapextakeover.com

    Follow the Apex Takeover on Social Media

    Instagram: @theapextakeoverpodcast

    Hosts Instagram: @onemarita & @shiyabeautiful

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    42 mins