Biography

Amber Balcaen is a 23 year old race car driver from Canada. She is a business graduate, but her dream is to become a full-time NASCAR driver. Amber started racing gokarts at the age of 10 and moved up into lightning sprints at 16, then raced 410 sprint cars at 21. After having a successful dirt racing career winning big races and championships and rookie of the year titles, in 2015 she decided to make the transition to onto asphalt. Amber wants to be the first Canadian female to win a NASCAR race and championship. Amber's need for speed, passion for racing, and her fans, are among some of the things that motivates her to work hard and be successful. Amber wants to use my success in racing as a platform to be a motivator and positive influence/role model for others. She wants to help others reach their full potential, while she tries to reach hers.