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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

Aric Almirola seeking Daytona 500 redemption

Three years ago, Aric Almirola was in prime contention to win the Daytona 500, leading with a half a lap to go until contact with Austin Dillon knocked Almirola into … Continue Reading Aric Almirola seeking Daytona 500 redemption

The defending champion reigns: Austin Cindric wins at Daytona

By Reid Spencer Austin Cindric took up where he left off in 2020. The reigning NASCAR Xfinity Series champion held off Brett Moffitt and Harrison Burton in a two-lap NASCAR … Continue Reading The defending champion reigns: Austin Cindric wins at Daytona

Corey Heim kicks off full-time opportunity with Daytona win

Four months removed from pulling off a victory at Kansas Speedway that propelled him to landing a deal to run the ARCA Menards Series season full-time in 2021, Corey Heim … Continue Reading Corey Heim kicks off full-time opportunity with Daytona win

Cory Roper scores career-best NCWTS finish at Daytona

What looked to be a Cinderella story in-the-making during Friday night’s NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona came up short for Cory Roper. Roper passed Sheldon Creed on the frontstretch after … Continue Reading Cory Roper scores career-best NCWTS finish at Daytona

Ben Rhodes wins caution-filled, competitive NextEra Energy 250

For Ben Rhodes, his win in Friday night’s NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona was not only the fourth of his NASCAR Camping World Truck Series (NCWTS) career, but it was … Continue Reading Ben Rhodes wins caution-filled, competitive NextEra Energy 250

Jennifer Jo Cobb posts best start since 2015

Jennifer Jo Cobb qualified 16th for Friday night’s NextEra Energy 250 at Daytona, which is her best start since 2015. Cobb ran a time of 50.371 seconds which, at the … Continue Reading Jennifer Jo Cobb posts best start since 2015

Busch wins as Blaney spins; Busch Clash recap

Kyle Busch snuck by Chase Elliott and Ryan Blaney to claim his second Busch Clash victory Tuesday night in the first Clash held on the Daytona International Speedway road course. … Continue Reading Busch wins as Blaney spins; Busch Clash recap

Team Penske aiming to claim third Cup title in 2021

By Nick Lewis In 2021, Team Penske is looking to replicate the success they had in 2020 but are looking to improve their points position by one and win the … Continue Reading Team Penske aiming to claim third Cup title in 2021

Wood Brothers Racing seeking 100th win in 2021 with DiBenedetto

by Nick Lewis As 2021 begins, it’s tough to gauge exactly how Matt DiBenedetto will perform. In the past three seasons, he’s been with three different teams, each differing in … Continue Reading Wood Brothers Racing seeking 100th win in 2021 with DiBenedetto

Brittney Zamora to make ARCA Menards Series debut at Daytona

Washington State native Brittney Zamora will make her ARCA Menards Series debut in the Feb. 13 season-opening Lucas Oil 200 at Daytona. Rette Jones Racing (RJR) announced Saturday that Brittney … Continue Reading Brittney Zamora to make ARCA Menards Series debut at Daytona