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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

Bowman leads Hendrick Motorsports’ first-ever 1-2-3-4 finish

Sunday’s Drydene 400 at Dover marked the first time in Hendrick Motorsports’ 38-year history that the organization scored a 1-2-3-4 finish in a NASCAR Cup Series race. Alex Bowman led … Continue Reading Bowman leads Hendrick Motorsports’ first-ever 1-2-3-4 finish

NASCAR announces 2021 All-Star Race at Texas format

PRESS RELEASE DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 28, 2020) – NASCAR and Texas Motor Speedway today announced the format, technical elements, eligibility and pre-race festivities for the 2021 NASCAR All-Star Race. The … Continue Reading NASCAR announces 2021 All-Star Race at Texas format

Burton earns first NASCAR win since 2013

Nearly one year removed from leading on the final lap and finishing third in an NASCAR Xfinity Series (NXS) race at Talladega Superspeedway, Jeb Burton improved his position by two … Continue Reading Burton earns first NASCAR win since 2013

Rain shortens Saturday’s Agri-Pro 300 at Talladega

Jeb Burton earned his first career NASCAR Xfinity Series win in Saturday’s Agri-Pro 300 at Talladega Superspeedway. Burton became the fourth first-time winner of the 2021 NXS season, joining Myatt … Continue Reading Rain shortens Saturday’s Agri-Pro 300 at Talladega

Truex becomes the first multi-time winner of 2021

There had been no repeat winners in the first seven NASCAR Cup Series races of 2021, which is a streak that Martin Truex Jr. ended Sunday with his win in … Continue Reading Truex becomes the first multi-time winner of 2021

2021 NASCAR Cup Series Free Pass Breakdown after Folds of Honor Quiktrip 500 at Atlanta

After six races, 30 free passes have been given out to the highest-running driver one lap down at the time of caution. Below is a breakdown of how those free … Continue Reading 2021 NASCAR Cup Series Free Pass Breakdown after Folds of Honor Quiktrip 500 at Atlanta

Kyle Larson becomes 20th driver to win for Hendrick Motorsports

For Kyle Larson, it has only been 14 starts since his last win, but the win came with Chip Ganassi Racing at Dover in October 2019, a time when driving … Continue Reading Kyle Larson becomes 20th driver to win for Hendrick Motorsports

Rhodes goes two-for-two at Daytona

Ben Rhodes earned his second consecutive NASCAR Camping World Truck Series win in Friday’s BrakeBest Brake Pads 159 at Daytona. Rhodes became just the third driver in NCWTS history to … Continue Reading Rhodes goes two-for-two at Daytona

0 for 357 no more: Michael McDowell wins Daytona 500

20 years after Michael Waltrip snapped a long winless drought, another Michael did the same in Sunday’s Daytona 500. Michael McDowell ended a 357-race winless streak as he claimed his … Continue Reading 0 for 357 no more: Michael McDowell wins Daytona 500

Daytona 500 marred by 15-car wreck and rain delay after 15 laps

The Daytona 500 is currently under red flag conditions after 15 laps. After 15 laps, Kevin Harvick leads with Christopher Bell in second. Harvick has lead 14 laps and Alex … Continue Reading Daytona 500 marred by 15-car wreck and rain delay after 15 laps