
Trista Smith
Off Road racing //
Ultimately, we are stoked and thankful! Stoked for a top 10 finish (again!). Thankful for new skills acquired, and fears overcome!
Trista Smith is an accomplished off-road rally navigator who has built her reputation with Team Velocity NW, showcasing the critical importance of co-driver skills in motorsport competition.
EARLY YEARS
EARLY SUCCESS
NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS
REPUTATION
FUTURE GOALS/PLANS
For 2025, Trista plans to continue her role as a navigator in off-road rally competitions with Team Velocity NW, having previously competed with Team Baby Bronco[1]. Her comprehensive approach to motorsport includes maintaining peak physical conditioning through CrossFit training, which serves as essential preparation for the demanding environment of rally racing[4]. Professional relationships with sponsors like Xendurance further support her endurance-focused career trajectory[3]. Beyond competition, she is investing in community building through initiatives such as the “Smith Summer Camp 2025,” demonstrating her commitment to developing talent within the racing community[1]. Long-term, her strategy focuses on eliminating weak points in her racing skill set to become a more versatile and technically proficient navigator across various motorsport disciplines[5].
References:
Team Velocity NW Roster
CrossFit Athlete Profile
Xendurance Ambassador Program
Fitness Competition Results 2025
Rally Navigator Interview Series
(bio created: May 31, 2025)
Upcoming races, appearances, launches, etc.