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
FIFA seeks investigation of Tavecchio remarks
ZURICH (AP) — FIFA wants the Italian soccer federation to open an investigation into alleged racist comments by presidential candidate Carlo Tavecchio.
Cam Newton Featured On Limited Edition Gatorade Bottle
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton will be featured on a limited-edition Gatorade bottle.
Body Found Off Busy East Charlotte Road
Police are investigating after a body was found near some bushes along a busy road in east Charlotte.
Uncorked
Unwind at Uncorked, the USNWC‘s wine festival featuring a variety of wineries all in one location. The wine tasting begins at 1:00pm featuring a wide range of local, regional and national vineyards. Each ticket is valid for four samples with…
Labor Day Celebration
Spend your Labor Day weekend at the USNWC as we celebrate with an all-day festival on Sunday, August 31. The day begins with 5K and 15K trail races in the morning, followed by food, drink and live music performances throughout…
Feast of the Hunter's Moon
This is a period farm farm to table 5 course gourmet dinner. It is our signature event and primary fund raiser to support preservation and education for the Historic Rosedale Plantation Foundation. The Feast of the Hunter's Moon Antebellum Dinner…
BYOB Festival
Our 3rd annual Build Your Own Boat competition takes over as its own festival this year on Saturday, August 2. Whether you build your own or provide moral support, the race of homemade crafts down our Competition Channel is entertaining…
Fall Finale
Join us in celebrating the last of the River Jam concert series with the 5th annual Fall Finale, an all-day festival taking place on Saturday, October 11. The festivities will kick off at 9 a.m. with the Dirty Dozen Trail…
