Kim Coon

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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.

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CFG Style Week

Wednesday, 3/5 Style Lounge Launch Party Hosted by Otis of the O'Show 6:30pm Cocktails, live music, and meet the designers, boutiques, models, and the CFG Style Week Team Thursday, 3/6 Boutique Night Cocktail Hour 7pm Show at 8pm Local boutiques…

Easter Egg Hunt

Latta Easter Egg Hunt April 19, 2014 Children ages 1-10 can hunt for toy and candy filled eggs across the plantation grounds. Hunt times will be divided by age group. In between hunts, families can enjoy live children's music by…

Charlotte Warehouse Sale - Spring Sale Event

The sale will feature over 6,000 pieces of new, brand name, with tags, women's apparel and shoes! This overstock merchandise comes from the nation's leading department stores. Charlotte Warehouse Sale purchases in large quantities to buy at the lowest costs,…

3rd Annual Sweet Escapes Benefitting Community Link

A true chocolate experience, you'll see, smell, and taste an incredible variety of chocolate sculptures, candies, cookies, brownies, and even a chocolate river! In fact, you'll witness five hundred pounds of chocolate delights and creations that will awe-inspire even the…

NASCAR Hall of Fame Race Viewing Party

Fans and their families are invited to the NASCAR Hall of Fame to experience the thrill of watching a race on the big screen in the High Octane Theater. Select NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races will be shown throughout the…

NASCAR Hall of Fame Race Viewing Party

Fans and their families are invited to the NASCAR Hall of Fame to experience the thrill of watching a race on the big screen in the High Octane Theater. Select NASCAR Sprint Cup Series races will be shown throughout the…