[2] Crone won the 2016 Perris Auto Speedway Young Guns Championship in Sprint Cars with six wins.
She was also the 2016 USAC Western States Midget Rookie of the Year, ending the season in 5th after making 14 feature race starts.
She was also selected as a Women’s Motorsports Foundation Project Podium recipient by IndyCar driver Lyn St.
In the same year she received the Gorsline Scholarship, joining notable past recipients such as Buddy Rice and Josef Newgarden.
[22] Haas has announced that Courtney Crone will join their team for the 2025 F1 Academy season, marking a major milestone in her racing career.
The 23-year-old American, who previously made a strong impression as a Wild Card entry at the Miami Grand Prix, will now race full-time in the all-female series.
Crone brings a wealth of experience from various disciplines, including the Lamborghini Super Trofeo North American Championship, dirt and pavement USAC Midget and Sprint Cars, and LMP3 prototypes.
The announcement comes as Haas looks to support female talent in motorsport, with Team Principal Ayao Komatsu highlighting Crone's ambition and dedication.