PODCAST: Mike Costa Interviews Shawn Whitfield

  • Monday, May 29, 2023

NASCAR is a sport and a business. No one knows this better than Shawn Whitfield.

Mr. Whitfield joined the Morning Cup podcast this week to tak about his experience growing up in the oil distribution industry. He saw the value of starting a NASCAR-centric radio show while growing the family oil distribution business, Whitfield Oil. He has branched out with events as producer of the Chattanooga Fitness Expo, a bodybuilding and fitness competition.

Mr.

Whitfield owns Whitfield Media Group and hosts Racing Talk Radio, the second longest-running specialty radio show in Chattanooga, for 22 years.

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