Lyn St. James announced the 2014 winner of the Women's Sports Foundation Project Podium Leadership Award is Lisa Noble, President of the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA), at the Race Track Business Conference hosted by the National Speedway Directory at the Performance Racing Industry Trade Show in Indianapolis.

"Leadership is described and demonstrated in so many ways,” said Lyn St. James. “Lisa's character, charisma, and commitment to support Cultural change without disrupting the core values of sports car racing is powerful. She is the perfect person to receive this year's award.”

“We are thrilled that Lyn St, James picked the Race Track Business Conference to announce this year's award and we look forward to a long relationship with the Women's Sport Foundation Project Podium,” said Tim Frost the organizer of the Race Track Business Conference.

The leadership award was established in 2008 to honor Paul Newman whose support helped Lyn St. James launch Project Podium. Past winners of the Leadership award include NASCAR President Mike Helton, USAC founder and former Indy 500 Chief Steward Tom Binford, and former Director of Ford Racing Dan Davis.

Josten's has graciously provided the beautiful trophy presented each year.