Nicole Havrda is a young, up-and-coming race car driver. Showing speed and versatility, in both open-wheel and GT cars, Nicole’s goal is to make it to the top level of professional motorsport.

2022 saw Nicole move from karts to cars. She was invited to take part in a multi-day test with the W Series, a female-only open-wheel race series that supported Formula One events around the globe. At the test, Nicole was the only Canadian, as well as the youngest, among the fifteen drivers selected for the prestigious test. Nicole was also announced as the youngest of nine finalists for the Aston Martin GT4 female shootout by The Heart of Racing team.

Towards the end of 2022, she traveled to India to compete in the inaugural Indian Racing League Championship. The series saw her drive her Wolf GB08 to several top-five finishes.

2023 saw Nicole competing in Formula 3 in North America, where she won three championships; Formula Pro USA Winter Series, Formula Pro USA, and SFR FA2. She also once again raced in the Indian Racing League.

The 2024 season saw Nicole continue her open-wheel career; competing in the Formula Regional Americas Championship, Her rookie season saw Nicole ultimately finish an excellent sixth in the championship, with several podiums and top-five finishes.

Her busy 2024 schedule also saw Nicole competing in two endurance races, driving an Audi R8 GT4, as well as travelling to Spain, to test for the F1 Academy – a series backed by Formula One to develop female drivers to compete at the highest level of motorsport.

Additionally, the young Canadian had a major role in a documentary featuring women in motorsports, titled “The Car Knows No Difference”. The documentary was released in June 2024 and can be seen in Canada on TSN+.