Amanda Busick
Motorsport Presenter | Pit Lane/Top End Reporter
Amanda Busick is a versatile pit reporter for FOX Sports, known for her coverage across multiple prestigious racing series including the NHRA Mission Foods Drag Racing Series, the NASCAR Xfinity Series, the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, and the ARCA Menards Series. She has also contributed to FOX Sports’ coverage of the FIA Formula E Championship. The 2024 season marks her ninth year as a key figure for the NHRA on FOX Sports.
In April 2024, Busick assumed the role of Lead Presenter for the inaugural event of Abu Dhabi Autonomous Racing League (A2Rl) at the iconic Yas Marina Circuit. As "Master of Ceremonies," she skillfully hosted for pre- and post-race programming, conducted in-race interviews with distinguished dignitaries, and adeptly managed live broadcasts ensuring engaging and insightful content. Her co-hosts for this special occasion included F1 Driver Jolyon Palmer, Alex Brundle, Harry Benjamin, and Steph Wentworth. Link to Full Broadcast
Entering her fourth season with SRO America’s GT World Challenge broadcast team, Busick serves as both presenter and pit lane reporter. Her inaugural season culminated at the Indianapolis 8 Hour Endurance Event alongside seasoned broadcasters Bob Varsha and Calvin Fish. In 2022, she expanded her role to include international assignments with SRO’s flagship series, the Intercontinental GT Challenge, covering prestigious events such as the 24 Hours of Spa in Belgium and the Kyalami 9 Hour in Johannesburg, South Africa.
In 2018, Busick served as a pit lane reporter for the FIA Formula E’s doubleheader season finale in New York City, which aired in more than 120 countries on FOX and FS1. In 2021, she hosted prerace ceremonies alongside IndyCar Series champion Dario Franchitti and most recently supported the series at the Mexico City E-Prix in early 2022.
Busick made her MotorTrend debut in 2019 as co-host alongside Justin Bell for the 69th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and transitioned to reporter duties for MotorTrend and Discovery at the 2020 Barrett-Jackson collector car auction in Scottsdale.
Extending her involvement beyond television, Busick has led press and promotional events for clients including Formula 1 (Las Vegas Announcement), Ferrari, NFL On-Location, HUGO BOSS, Porsche, CrowdStrike, the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance, John Wooden College Basketball Tip-Off, World Wide Technology, and Women of FOX Sports.
Beyond her professional accomplishments, Busick actively supports the advancement of women in motorsports and the automotive industry. She hosts the annual Women With Drive Summit driven by Mobil 1 and spearheaded the Women Shifting Gears Podcast, featuring over 50 guests including FOX NASCAR colleague Jamie Little, Indy 500 Rookie of the Year Lyn St. James, and current NHRA Top Fuel champion Brittany Force.
A native of Greensboro, N.C., Busick earned her degree in Entrepreneurship from North Carolina State University before embarking on her career journey, which has taken her from New York City to Chicago, Boston, and Los Angeles.
She attributes her unwavering dedication and determination to her mother, Donna Busick.