Michele Abbate is a Las Vegas native and a professional racecar driver and road racing Champion. She has made it to the top step of pro racing through hard work, perseverance, and determination. Michele became the only female driver to campaign in a full season of the National Trans Am TA2 class (2022) and made history as the first female to stand on the podium in the class (2020). She is the youngest female to ever earn a podium finish in the GT1 category of the SCCA (Sports Car Club of America) National Championship Runoffs and she is the first female to ever be awarded the Lindley Bothwell Driver of Year Award in the 66 years of its existence. She is the founder of GRR Enterprises, a marketing company and a graduate from University of Nevada – Las Vegas with her Bachelor’s degree in Communication and Marketing.