Kim Coon

Kim Coon is a familiar face in the motorsports industry. She has spent the last ten years covering NASCAR, ARCA and motorcycle racing and recently has been seen co-hosting “Off The Grid” on NBC Sports as well as NASCAR’s popular “Glass Case of Emotion” podcast with driver Ryan Blaney.
She is best known for serving as an official spokesperson for NASCAR – acting as a liaison between fans and the exciting world of racing, while activating the title sponsor’s strategic plan through social media, broadcast channels and trackside events.
She currently serves as a pit road reporter for MRN in all three national NASCAR series. When she isn’t at a race track, she’s busy hosting digital assets and live events for NASCAR. Kim also regularly joins the morning news broadcast for WCCB Charlotte, The CW.
Born and raised in Orlando, Florida, Kim got her bachelor’s from the University of Miami (FL), where she double majored in Broadcasting and Religious Studies. She received her master’s in Integrated Marketing Communications from the University of Alabama. While attending Miami, Kim was a member of the university’s dance team. She also spent two seasons cheering in the NFL for the Carolina Panthers.
She currently resides in Charlotte, North Carolina. Kim loves getting her hands dirty with DIY home improvement projects, antique hunting and painting. She is also an avid reader and is always eager to loan from her collection of books.
Articles
Arizona puts Abraham on season-ending injured list
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Arizona has placed 15-year veteran John Abraham on injured reserve, ending his season with the Cardinals.
Nebraska kicker breaks collarbone in crash
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska kicker Mauro Bondi broke his collarbone when he crashed his motorcycle on the north side of Lincoln.
Suspect Arrested In Attempted Rape of Elderly Victim
A Charlotte man was arrested for attempted sexual assault that occurred in the Westover Division.
Rejuvenated Arkansas ready for road-tested Huskies
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas has done its best to put a school-worst 10-game losing streak behind it, outscoring its opponents by a combined 122-35 in a pair of dominating wins.
Celtic's Tonev charged with making racist remark
GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — The Scottish Football Association has charged on-loan Celtic winger Aleksandar Tonev with "excessive misconduct" for allegedly using racist language toward an Aberdeen player during a league match.
Charleston Southern hosts 'big brother' Citadel
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Charleston Southern is finally getting big brother to come to its house.
Original Marquis de Sade manuscript on display
PARIS (AP) — The original scroll upon which the Marquis de Sade penned his famed, often-banned tale of sexual extremism is going on public display.
CMPD Asking For Public's Help Identifying Armed Bank Robber
Police are searching for an armed man who robbed the Allegacy Credit Union on Randolph Road at 3 p.m. Thursday.
Roger Goodell -- I'M READY TO TALK ... Holding News Conference Today
Roger Goodell is ready to face the media about the domestic violence epidemic in the NFL -- and has announced he will hold a news conference Friday at 12pm PT.
