American sports reporter who works as the National Hot Rod Associations (NHRA) multi-media announcer on behalf of Fox Sports. She began her career interning at her local news television station in North Carolina and later Chicago. Busicks first on-camera role was as a sideline reporter for Time Warner Cable Sports at the North Carolina High School Athletic Association in 2014. She began working for the NHRA in 2016 and was the Formula E pit lane reporter at the New York City ePrix in 2018 and 2019. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
Broadcast journalist, host, and pit reporter best known for NHRA coverage on FOX Sports. Born November 7, 1986, in Greensboro, North Carolina, United States.
As of 2024, Amanda remains a key member of the NHRA on FOX broadcast team, reporting from the pits and delivering human-interest features across the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series calendar, including major stops such as Gainesville, Indy, and the Countdown to the Championship. She continues to host and produce conversations spotlighting trailblazers through Women Shifting Gears (driven by Hemmings), a podcast and live-stage series centered on women shaping the future of automotive and motorsports.
Busick regularly serves as emcee and panel moderator for industry events, including the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) Show and Women with Drive Summit presented by Women in Motorsports North America (WIMNA), where she leads discussions with drivers, team principals, engineers, and executives. Beyond drag racing, she has appeared on global and domestic motorsport broadcasts and live-streams, broadening her portfolio with endurance and electric racing assignments and special event coverage.
Her recent content slate also features long-form interviews, paddock reports, and red-carpet duties for awards and team reveals, along with speaking engagements on audience engagement, broadcast storytelling, and career pathways in sports media.
Typical posts include trackside updates, behind-the-scenes moments with teams and drivers, event hosting clips, and features highlighting women in racing.
Raised in North Carolina, Amanda studied business and entrepreneurship at NC State University, interning and working in local television before moving into national sports media. Her transition to motorsports paired a deep curiosity for people with live-event reporting skills, earning her a reputation for clear, empathetic interviews and strong command of fast-paced broadcast environments.
Busick actively mentors students and early-career professionals, frequently participating in workshops on broadcasting, networking, and on-camera performance. Her advocacy emphasizes inclusive pathways into motorsports—on camera, in the garage, and in the boardroom.
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