
Shelby Crackston
WoMo racing // Canadian
There are some perks of being a tiny human
Shelby Crackston is a trailblazing Red Seal/Journeyman Automotive Technician who has made her mark as a motorsport mechanic with RTR Motorsports in Formula DRIFT, demonstrating exceptional technical expertise in a traditionally male-dominated field.
EARLY YEARS
EARLY SUCCESS
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS
- Earned certification as a Red Seal/Journeyman Automotive Technician[1].
- Worked as chief/lead technician for James Deane’s car with RTR Motorsports in Formula DRIFT[1].
REPUTATION
Shelby has established herself as a respected motorsport mechanic and technician rather than as a driver. Her expertise in motorsport science and technology has earned her recognition within the industry, particularly through her work with RTR Motorsports. As a woman excelling in a male-dominated field, Crackston serves as an important stereotype breaker and role model, inspiring others with her technical prowess and dedication to her craft. Her reputation centers on her exceptional mechanical skills and her ability to perform under pressure in competitive motorsport environments.
FUTURE GOALS/PLANS
Shelby is expected to continue her technical partnership with RTR Motorsports in Formula Drift for 2025 and beyond. While specific details about her future plans aren’t confirmed, her demonstrated commitment to breaking barriers in motorsports suggests she may expand her influence in the industry, potentially inspiring more women to pursue careers in automotive technology and motorsports.
References:
Formula DRIFT mentions of Shelby Crackston as RTR Motorsports mechanic
Information about Shelby Crackston’s technical certifications
References to Shelby Crackston as a stereotype breaker in motorsports
Details about Shelby’s work with James Deane at RTR Motorsports
Mentions of Shelby Crackston as a role model in motorsports
(bio created: 2025-05-21)
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