Toni Breidinger Shines in 2025 SI Swimsuit Issue Photoshoot

Boca Raton, Fla. — Toni Breidinger made waves in the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue, photographed by Ben Horton at The Boca Raton. Known as the first Arab American woman to compete in NASCAR, Breidinger holds an impressive record for the most top-10 finishes by a female driver in the ARCA Menards Series.

The California native’s talents extend beyond racing. She is also a successful model, having collaborated with brands like Victoria's Secret, GAP, and Free People. During her photoshoot in Florida, she embraced her dual identity as an athlete and fashionista.

Boca Raton, known for its luxurious vibes and stunning beaches, served as an ideal backdrop for the SI Swimsuit fashion team. The concept featured vibrant colors and sophisticated designs, showcasing Breidinger’s striking features and star power.

Breidinger shared her passion for racing and fashion during the shoot. “I remember my first time in a go-kart; it was thrilling,” she said. As she navigates a male-dominated sport, she hopes to inspire younger girls to pursue their dreams. “I want them to see that they can break barriers too,” she added.

The resort’s elegance paired with Florida’s sunny skies elevated the experience for both Breidinger and the audience. As the photoshoot progressed, Breidinger felt empowered. “I hope when people see my photos, they feel empowered,” she stated, reflecting on her goal.

With her unique combination of skills and an unwavering determination, Toni Breidinger is making her mark in both racing and fashion.