Lyn St. James Biography

Lyn's story is not just about being a successful race car driver. It's a story about goal setting, determination, passion and fully utilizing all her defeats and successes to break into a world no one could have imagined possible.

Named one of the "Top 100 Female Athletes of the Century" by Sports Illustrated, Lyn St. James has set 31 national and international speed records and succeeded in the sport of auto racing at levels unparalleled by any other woman. As a competitor in the world’s largest sporting event - the Indianapolis 500 - St. James masterfully drove her way to earn Rookie of the Year honors in 1992. Over the course of her impressive career, St. James has set the bar for women in the male-dominated sport of auto racing.

Bringing the excitement from the track to the podium, St. James inspires audiences to find their passion and break their personal speed limits. She has addressed some of the nation’s top corporations, sharing her own unique and proven methods for personal development, performance improvement, goal setting, team building and achieving balance in life. As recipient of the "Guiding Woman in Sports Award" and the "Office Depot Visionary Sportswoman of the Year" she is also an ideal speaker on women’s issues, gender and diversity.

Top amongst Lyn's markets include: Corporate (Automotive, Financial, Health, High Technology, Retail, etc.); Sports; Civic/Women's Organizations; Engineering; Technology; Education and the Defense Industries.

Her most popular topics include: Excellence, Goal Setting, Motivation, Inspiration, Performance Improvement, Personal Development, Sports, Team Building, Leadership, Diversity, and Gender.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 08/25/2025.

Lyn St. James Speaking Topics

  • Lyn's Most Popular Topics

    Excellence, Goal Setting, Motivation, Inspiration, Performance Improvement, Personal Development, Sports, Team Building, Leadership, Diversity, and Gender.

  • Accelerate Your Life

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Lyn St. James Videos

One-on-one with Lyn St. James

One-on-one with Lyn St. James

Racing icon Lyn St. James reflects on her trailblazing career in motorsports and how she is continuing to help racing's next generation.

Lecture with Lyn St. James | Phoenix Art Museum

Lecture with Lyn St. James | Phoenix Art Museum

Join us to hear from American former race car driver Lyn St. James seven time Indy 500 racer and 1992 Indy Rookie of the Year.

Lyn St. James on Being Honorary Pace Car Driver

Lyn St. James on Being Honorary Pace Car Driver

Before the NASCAR Cup Series race at Phoenix Raceway Lyn St. James talked to the media

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Lyn St. James is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Lyn's Most Popular Topics , Accelerate Your Life, How to Turn "No" into "Yes", Race to the Top, Pursuit of Excellence and Ride of Your Life. The estimated speaking fee range to book Lyn St. James for your event is available upon request. Lyn St. James generally travels from Phoenix, AZ, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Rocky Bleier, Alexandra Cousteau, Robert Ballard, Jackie Joyner-Kersee and Caitlyn Jenner. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Lyn St. James for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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