Courtney Hansen

COURTNEY HANSEN is an American television host, syndicated columnist, and former fashion model who co-hosted TLC’s Overhaulin' and later hosted ten seasons of Spike TV’s Powerblock/PowerNation.

Hansen received a Silver Telly Award for her travel series Destination Wild on Fox Sports Net. She also holds a bachelor’s degree in marketing from Florida State University and received Ford’s Life in Drive Award.

When she’s not in front of the camera, Hansen has written the nationally syndicated automotive newspaper column Courtney Hansen: Full Throttle since 2005, previously contributing the Garage Girl column to FHM Magazine. She grew up steeped in racing culture; her father, Jerry Hansen, won 27 SCCA national racing championships.

Courtney lives in Los Angeles.

Courtney Hansen’s books are published by Cumberland House Publishing, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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