Early career

Crone started racing in quarter midgets in 2005, at just four years old. At the age of eleven, she started racing Junior Speedway, winning three track championships in the 150cc Motorcycle class before stepping up to the 250cc class.[3] 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 fifth after making 14 feature race starts.[4] In 2017, she made four feature race starts in the USAC National Midget Series.

Single-seaters

In 2016, Crone won three Formula Mazda races in her three starts. She was also selected as a Women's Motorsports Foundation Project Podium recipient by IndyCar driver Lyn St. James.[5][6]

Crone was awarded the 2017 VMB Driver Development Racing Scholarship, which gave her an opportunity to race in the Formula Car Challenge.[5] She placed third in the FormulaSPEED class, with 13 podiums in 14 starts.[7] In 2018, she continued in the series, this time winning the championship. She was then invited to compete in the Mazda Road to Indy Shootout, aiming for a scholarship into the USF2000 Championship.[8] She was also one of ten drivers nominated for the Team USA Scholarship.[9]

Crone was invited to the shootout for both the 2019 and 2020 seasons of the W Series, but was not selected to race in either.[10][11] For the 2019 Formula F season, Crone raced with Brad Hayes Racing, winning two races and earning a podium finish in all four of her starts.[12] She also contested the final round of the Formula 4 United States Championship with World Speed Motorsports.[13] In 2020, she finished fourth in the Formula Pro USA F4 Championship.[14] She had 3 podiums, one fastest lap, and one win.[15]