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AuthorJonathan Fjeld

Jonathan Fjeld is the co-owner of the The Racing Experts, LLC. He has been with TRE since 2010. A Twin Valley, MN, native, Fjeld became a motorsports fan at just three years old (first race was the 2002 Pennsylvania 500). He worked as a contributor and writer for TRE from 2010-18. Since then, he has stepped up and covered 24 NASCAR race weekends and taken on a larger role with TRE. He became the co-owner and managing editor in 2023 and has guided the site to massive growth in that time. Fjeld has covered a wide array of stories and moments over the years, including Kevin Harvick's final Cup Series season, the first NASCAR national series disqualification in over 50 years, Shane van Gisbergen's stunning win in Chicago and the first Cup Series race at Road America in 66 years – as well as up-and-coming drivers' stories and stories from inside the sport, like the tech it takes for Hendrick Motorsports to remain a top-tier team. Currently, he resides in Albuquerque, N.M., where he works for KOB 4, an NBC station. He works as a digital producer and does on-air reports. He loves spending time with friends and family, playing and listening to music, exploring new places, being outdoors, reading books and writing among other activities. You can email him at fjeldjonathan@gmail.com

Chase Briscoe scores dominant ARCA West win at Sonoma

In Saturday’s ARCA Menards Series West General Tire 200 at Sonoma (Cali.) Raceway, Chase Briscoe led every lap and earned his first ARCA West win. Briscoe, the 2016 ARCA Menards … Continue Reading Chase Briscoe scores dominant ARCA West win at Sonoma

Kaulig Racing goes 1-2 at Mid-Ohio

Kaulig Racing went 1-2 with its drivers in Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) B&L Transport 170 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. A.J. Allmendinger won his second race of 2021, finishing … Continue Reading Kaulig Racing goes 1-2 at Mid-Ohio

Lally, Williams each earn first Xfinity Top 10 of 2021

After plenty of beating and banging in the final laps of the NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) B&L Transport 170 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, Andy Lally and Josh Williams … Continue Reading Lally, Williams each earn first Xfinity Top 10 of 2021

Gragson, Burton, Martins out in first stage of B&L Transport 170

Stage One of Saturday’s NASCAR Xfinity Series B&L Transport 170 at Mid-Ohio saw two cautions and an incident that marked the end of the day for three drivers. On Lap … Continue Reading Gragson, Burton, Martins out in first stage of B&L Transport 170

Phoenix, Talladega among tracks returning to full capacity

On Wednesday, Phoenix Raceway and Talladega Superspeedway were among six NASCAR-owned tracks to announce plans for full capacity. Phoenix Raceway will be open for full capacity in the grandstands and … Continue Reading Phoenix, Talladega among tracks returning to full capacity

Timothy Peters, Rackley W.A.R. end NCWTS partnership

NASCAR Camping World Truck Series team Rackley W.A.R. announced Tuesday that Timothy Peters has parted ways with the team. The team stated that the two parties reached a mutual agreement … Continue Reading Timothy Peters, Rackley W.A.R. end NCWTS partnership

Mechanical issues take CGR cars out of contention for Coca-Cola 600

Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600 began with Chip Ganassi Racing’s Ross Chastain and Kurt Busch starting 10th and 12th, respectively, but progressed into a night the team will want to forget. On … Continue Reading Mechanical issues take CGR cars out of contention for Coca-Cola 600

Close, unpredictable racing define historic Indianapolis 500

History was made in Sunday’s Indianapolis 500 as, in the fastest 500 of the race’s 110-year history, Helio Castroneves became just the fourth four-time winner of the race. Castroneves averaged … Continue Reading Close, unpredictable racing define historic Indianapolis 500

Chase Elliott’s spotter indefinitely suspended by NASCAR

NASCAR announced Wednesday morning that Eddie D’Hondt has been indefinitely suspended. D’Hondt, a spotter for defending NASCAR Cup Series champion Chase Elliott, was in violation of Section 12.8.1.e of Member … Continue Reading Chase Elliott’s spotter indefinitely suspended by NASCAR

NASCAR moves CTMP NCWTS race to Darlington

NASCAR announced Tuesday afternoon that the Sept. 5 NASCAR Camping World Truck Series race will not take place at Canadian Tire Motorsports Park in Ontario, Canada. The race, originally scheduled … Continue Reading NASCAR moves CTMP NCWTS race to Darlington