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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

Harvick emerges heroic at Darlington

What started out as a crazy start to a much-anticipated race ended up being a preview of a championship battle in-the-making, as points leader no. 4 Kevin Harvick pulled off … Continue Reading Harvick emerges heroic at Darlington

2020 Real Heroes 400: What to Watch For

When the green flag drops on Sunday’s The Real Heroes 400 at Darlington Raceway, it will have been exactly 70 days since the checkered flag was displayed for Joey Logano … Continue Reading 2020 Real Heroes 400: What to Watch For

NASCAR announces May 30-June 21 schedule for top three series and ARCA

Ahead of Sunday’s Darlington Cup race that will kick off a run of seven NASCAR races over 11 days, NASCAR has announced 13 more races to be held over the … Continue Reading NASCAR announces May 30-June 21 schedule for top three series and ARCA

NASCAR announces realignment to 2020 schedule; three tracks to lose dates

On Friday morning, NASCAR announced that races scheduled to be run at Chicagoland Speedway, Richmond Raceway and Sonoma Raceway will be realigned to Darlington Raceway and Charlotte Motor Speedway. For … Continue Reading NASCAR announces realignment to 2020 schedule; three tracks to lose dates

NASCAR announces schedule for return to racing in May

  On Thursday afternoon, after much speculation and anticipation, NASCAR announced a seven-race schedule for its top 3 series, which includes a May 17 return to racing. The NASCAR Cup … Continue Reading NASCAR announces schedule for return to racing in May

Ryan Newman medically cleared by NASCAR to race

NASCAR announced Monday night that Ryan Newman has been medically cleared to race once racing resumes. The 2008 Daytona 500 champion has sidelined due to a severe crash on the … Continue Reading Ryan Newman medically cleared by NASCAR to race

Matt Kenseth to the 42 for the rest of 2020

Chip Ganassi Racing announced Monday morning that Matt Kenseth will be replacing Kyle Larson in the no. 42 Chip Ganassi Racing Chevrolet for the rest of the 2020 NASCAR Cup … Continue Reading Matt Kenseth to the 42 for the rest of 2020

Norris pulls off INDYCAR spin-and-win at eCOTA; race recap

The phrase “To finish first, you must first finish” was evident in Saturday’s iRacing INDYCAR Challenge at eCircuit of the Americas, as Lando Norris claimed victory ahead of others who, … Continue Reading Norris pulls off INDYCAR spin-and-win at eCOTA; race recap

Chip Ganassi Racing ends relationship with Kyle Larson

Chip Ganassi Racing announced Tuesday morning that the team would be parting ways with NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson. The move comes in the wake of a Sunday night … Continue Reading Chip Ganassi Racing ends relationship with Kyle Larson

Mike Wallace to race for JDM at Indy

JD Motorsports w/Gary Keller announced Tuesday morning that veteran Mike Wallace will be returning to the team for the NASCAR Xfinity Series’ inaugural race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road … Continue Reading Mike Wallace to race for JDM at Indy