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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

2020 NASCAR Cup Series Free Pass Breakdown after Alsco Uniforms 500k at Charlotte

After eight races in 2020, 56 free passes have been given out to the highest running driver one or more laps down at the time of caution. Below is a … Continue Reading 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Free Pass Breakdown after Alsco Uniforms 500k at Charlotte

Stenhouse Jr sets new career-high mark with second top 5 finish of 2020

Ricky Stenhouse Jr.’s fourth-place finish in Thursday night’s Alsco Uniforms 500k at Charlotte marked a new career-high for the driver of the no. 47 Kroger JTG-Daugherty Chevrolet Camaro. Stenhouse’s fourth-place … Continue Reading Stenhouse Jr sets new career-high mark with second top 5 finish of 2020

Smith claims third place in first Charlotte NASCAR race

A lack of experience was no problem for no. 21 Zane Smith who finished third Tuesday night in his first NASCAR national series start at Charlotte Motor Speedway. Smith’s first … Continue Reading Smith claims third place in first Charlotte NASCAR race

Kyle Busch wins Alsco 300 at Charlotte

By Reid Spencer NASCAR Wire Service   In NASCAR’s new normal, with a Memorial Day race in a stretch of four national events in four days, Kyle Busch returned to … Continue Reading Kyle Busch wins Alsco 300 at Charlotte

Hamlin penalized following Coca-Cola 600

Denny Hamlin, driver of the no. 11 FedEx Toyota has been penalized following the Coca-Cola 600 for an infraction involving a ballast that fell out of his car at the … Continue Reading Hamlin penalized following Coca-Cola 600

Johnson DQ’ed after failing post-race tech inspection

What was appearing to be a strong second-place finish for Jimmie Johnson in his final Coca-Cola 600 as a full-time Cup Series driver ended up backfiring for the seven-time champion … Continue Reading Johnson DQ’ed after failing post-race tech inspection

Reddick tops rookies in Coca-Cola 600

  Tyler Reddick scored his second top 10 of 2020 but was not second-best among Cup Series rookies in Sunday’s Coca-Cola 600. Reddick finished 8th as the highest-finishing rookie, ahead … Continue Reading Reddick tops rookies in Coca-Cola 600

2020 Coca-Cola 600/Alsco Uniforms 500: What to watch for

An 11-day stretch of seven NASCAR races will come to a close at Charlotte Motor Speedway after three races at Darlington Raceway marked the end of a 10-week break for … Continue Reading 2020 Coca-Cola 600/Alsco Uniforms 500: What to watch for

2020 NASCAR Cup Series Free Pass Breakdown after Toyota 500k at Darlington

After six races in 2020, 44 free passes have been given out to the highest running driver one or more laps down at the time of caution. Below the photo … Continue Reading 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Free Pass Breakdown after Toyota 500k at Darlington