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AuthorMatt Courson

Matt Courson is the Managing Editor for The Racing Experts. Courson has covered NASCAR events at 19 of the 23 active racetracks. When not at the track, the 20-year-old Journalism major enjoys spending time with family and playing Ingress.

Sadler reflects on another second-place finish at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—Another race at Daytona, another second-place finish for Elliott Sadler. The Virginia-native has now scored three consecutive runner-up finishes at the track dubbed as ‘The World Center of … Continue Reading Sadler reflects on another second-place finish at Daytona

Haley crosses line first, Larson awarded victory at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.—Kyle Larson claimed victory in unusual fashion in the Coca-Cola Firecracker 250 Friday night at Daytona International Speedway. Larson was declared the winner, but was not the first … Continue Reading Haley crosses line first, Larson awarded victory at Daytona

Clint Bowyer walks during driver introductions for the 2018 Pocono 400. (Tyler Head | The Racing Experts)

Clint Bowyer fastest in opening practice at Daytona

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Clint Bowyer’s No. 14 Ford Fusion soared to the top of the charts in Thursday’s opening Coke Zero Sugar 400 practice at Daytona International Speedway. Bowyer turned … Continue Reading Clint Bowyer fastest in opening practice at Daytona

Ford sets date to reveal 2019 Mustang

The Ford Motor Company announced Thursday that the 2019 Ford Mustang, which will be used in NASCAR’s premier series next year, will be revealed in Dearborn, Mich. on Thursday, August … Continue Reading Ford sets date to reveal 2019 Mustang

Austin Cindric secures first career pole

  Austin Cindric will lead the field to the green flag in the Iowa 250 at Iowa Speedway.  This is Cindric’s third top 5 start this season. Daniel Hemric, who … Continue Reading Austin Cindric secures first career pole

Elliott Sadler looks to continue hot streak at Iowa

  The NASCAR XFINITY Series is headed to the Iowa Speedway this weekend, located about 30 miles east of Des Moines. There is one driver who is on a hot … Continue Reading Elliott Sadler looks to continue hot streak at Iowa

Clint Bowyer utilizes strategy to claim Michigan victory

  BROOKLYN, Mich.— Clint Bowyer claimed victory in Sunday’s Firekeepers Casino 400 at Michigan International Speedway after the race was shortened due to rain. Stewart-Haas Racing finished 1-2-3 for the first … Continue Reading Clint Bowyer utilizes strategy to claim Michigan victory

Kyle Larson walks during driver introductions for the 2018 Pocono 400. (Tyler Head | The Racing Experts)

Kyle Larson looks to continue Michigan dominance

Kyle Larson is seeking his sixth Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series victory this weekend when the Cup series returns to Michigan International Speedway this weekend for the Firekeepers Casino 400. … Continue Reading Kyle Larson looks to continue Michigan dominance

Kyle Busch puts on a clinic at Coca-Cola 600

By Dominic Aragon and Matt Courson May 27, 2018 CONCORD, N.C.—Kyle Busch claimed victory in the Coca-Cola 600 Sunday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway, leading the final 225 of 227 … Continue Reading Kyle Busch puts on a clinic at Coca-Cola 600

Kevin Harvick takes early exit in Coca-Cola 600

  CONCORD, N.C.—Kevin Harvick’s string of consecutive victories came to an end Sunday at Charlotte Motor Speedway in the Coca-Cola 600. While entering Turn 3 on lap 85, Harvick’s racecar … Continue Reading Kevin Harvick takes early exit in Coca-Cola 600