Isabella Robusto
Robusto atPhoenix Raceway in 2025
Born	(2004-11-04)November 4, 2004 (age 21) Fort Mill, South Carolina, U.S.
Achievements	First female to win aLegend Car National Qualifier event (Texas,2018)
Awards	2025ARCA Menards SeriesRookie of the Year
ARCA Menards Series career
25 races run over 3 years
ARCA no., team	No. 55 (Nitro Motorsports)
Best finish	4th (2025)
First race	2024General Tire 150 (Phoenix)
Last race	2026General Tire 200 (Daytona)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 17 1
ARCA Menards Series East career
5 races run over 2 years
ARCA East no., team	No. 55 (Nitro Motorsports)
Best finish	11th (2025)
First race	2024Music City 150 (Nashville Fairgrounds)
Last race	2025Bush's Beans 200 (Bristol)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 4 0
ARCA Menards Series West career
8 races run over 2 years
ARCA West no., team	No. 55 (Nitro Motorsports)
Best finish	15th (2024)
First race	2024General Tire 150 (Phoenix)
Last race	2025Desert Diamond Casino West Valley 100 (Phoenix)
Wins Top tens Poles 0 4 0
Statistics up to date as of February 14, 2026.

Isabella Robusto (born November 4, 2004) is an American professionalstock car racing driver who currently competes full-time in theARCA Menards Series, and part-time in theARCA Menards Series East andARCA Menards Series West, driving the No. 55Toyota Camry forNitro Motorsports. She has been in theTD2driver development program system since 2021 and was a part of theDrive for Diversity program withRev Racing from 2016 to 2021 which made her the longest lasting member of the program to date.

Robusto started her career in 2010, racingGo-Karts with her brother Will. In 2013, at the age of eight, she began racingBandolero's at theCharlotte Motor Speedway, then in 2016 moved up toLegend Cars and scored the Young Lions division title for the state ofSouth Carolina. In 2018, she would become the first female to win a national qualifier race inLegend Car competition.^[1]

In 2020, Robusto started running inLate Model Stock Cars forRev Racing with theNASCAR Advance Auto Parts Weekly Series on part-time basis where she scored six top-fives and fourteen top-tens. For 2021, she returned and scored five top-fives and eight top-ten's as well as a pole position.^[2]

At the end of 2021 and heading into 2022, Robusto joined theTD2driver development program in the No. 55 for Lee Faulk Racing. She took part in 37 events, where she would score two wins, three poles, ten top-fives, and over 30 top-tens. She also raced from 30th to third in theSouth Carolina 400, having to hold off drivers such asDale Earnhardt Jr. andBryant Barnhill.^[3]

On January 18, 2023, it was announced Robusto would run part-time in theARCA Menards Series andARCA Menards Series East in 2023.^[4] Her first scheduled race was at theNashville in May, but she was injured with a concussion in a last lap crash atHickory Motor Speedway just a week prior and was replaced by fellowTD2 driverGiovanni Ruggiero.^[5]

In 2024, Robusto would make her officialARCA Menards Series debut in theGeneral Tire 150 atPhoenix Raceway, driving the No. 55 forVenturini Motorsports.^[6] She started and finished the race in sixth, and ran as high as third throughout parts of the race.^[7] She followed up this performance with two top-ten finishes, and a pole position in Kansas.^[8]

Robusto ran the full2025 ARCA Menards season with Venturini Motosports in the No. 55 Toyota. At Talledega, she finished third, marking the best finish ever by a female at the track.^[9] Robusto would have a solid season, earning nine top-fives and fourteen top-tens to finish fourth in the point standings.

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In 2023, Robusto competed inPirelli GT4 America andTGR GR Cup North America series competition picking up two top-fives, three top-tens, and one podium in four starts with the GT4's all coming forTGR-Smooge Racing.^{[citation needed]}

Robusto is fromFort Mill, South Carolina. She graduated fromFort Mill High School in August 2022, a year ahead of when she was originally scheduled to. She also has a twin brother, Will Robusto, who races inPirelli GT4 America competition. Robusto has used the number55 since the beginning of her racing career as a tribute to Will, who races the number22. She explains that the numbers look the same when flipped upside down, symbolizing their own unique connection and the similarity between them, while still being different individuals.^[10]

Robusto is very active in the fitness community and is a part of theVirginia's Blue Ridge–TWENTY24 cycling team. She playedkicker onFort Mill High School's football team.^[11]

(key) (Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time.Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led. ** – All laps led.)

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