There is nothing more American than the sound of good ‘ole country music and the high speed, high horsepower world of professional motorsports. And there is no one more attuned to both than Carissa Biele. Born in the heart of Missouri to enthusiastic parents who always encouraged their daughter to shoot for the stars, Biele has done just that in her bright and budding career, pursuing her passions for music, acting, broadcasting and motorsports. After losing her father to cancer and watching her mother battle dementia; Carissa has become, as she might say, “Strong Like the Whiskey.” She expresses her many experiences and feelings through her music. She is a multi-talented, driven, charismatic & genuine female powerhouse.