Julia Landauer

Julia Landauer is a two-time champion NASCAR driver from New York City. Since making history as the first and youngest female champion in the Skip Barber Racing Series at age 14, Landauer has amassed dozens of wins in many different racing series. After becoming the first woman to win a NASCAR Track Championship at Motor Mile Speedway in her division in 2015, she graduated to the televised NASCAR K&N Pro Series West in 2016, where she finished fourth in the championship and became the highest finishing female in the series' 64-year history. She went on to become the first woman to lead a lap in the Canadian NASCAR Pinty's Series in 2019.

In 2020, Landauer competed in the NASCAR Euro Series, finishing fifth, the highest ever for an American, and most recently raced part-time in the NASCAR Xfinity Series. Away from the track, Landauer is a Stanford University graduate, having earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Science, Technology, and Society in 2014. During her college years, she was a contestant on Season 26 of CBS' reality TV show "Survivor" and began her motivational speaking career with a TEDx Talk. She has since become a sought-after keynote speaker for corporations, universities, and conferences, including Fortune’s Most Powerful Women’s Conference.

Landauer has purposefully built her brand at the intersection of technology, community, and racing while advocating for STEM education and women's empowerment. She serves as an external advisor to Hyundai Motor Corporation's Center for Robotic-Augmented Design in Living Experience and founded a Web3 consulting company. Furthermore, Landauer has been featured in notable publications such as The New York Times, Bloomberg Businessweek, and Entrepreneur, and she hosts the podcast “If I'm Honest with Julia Landauer.” She continues to collaborate with organizations like Spotify and Disney/Pixar, and actively supports initiatives that promote STEM and empowerment, such as The One Love Foundation and The TechForce Foundation.