Joseph Wolkin

Education:
Stony Brook University
Location:
New York, NY

Experience

Joseph Wolkin is a motor sports expert, focusing on telling the untold stories inside of Nascar, Formula 1 and the IndyCar Series. He has written for Forbes SportsMoney, Athlon Sports, Frontstretch.com, NASCAR Pole Position Magazine, Newsday, and much more. He has interviewed the biggest names in racing since he was 18. He is the author of multiple books, including "Grandma: The Story of a Boy and His Grandma" and "Superfast Indy Car Racing." He is currently working on a new book about team leaders turn racers into champions. Follow Joseph on X at @joewolkin.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Journalism

Latest Articles From Joseph Wolkin

‘NASCAR 26’ Brings Historic Flare To NASCAR Video Games

‘NASCAR 26’ Brings Historic Flare To NASCAR Video Games

Joey Logano Opens Up On NASCAR Championship Hopes

Joey Logano Opens Up On NASCAR Championship Hopes

NASCAR Foundation, Kaulig Racing Give Back In New York City

NASCAR Foundation, Kaulig Racing Give Back In New York City

Parker Retzlaff Enters NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase As A Spoiler

Parker Retzlaff Enters NASCAR O’Reilly Auto Parts Series Chase As A Spoiler

Riley Herbst Joins Legacy Motor Club In 2027

Riley Herbst Joins Legacy Motor Club In 2027

Lucas Oil Retires Blue NASCAR Paint Scheme In Honor Of Kyle Busch; Changes Austin Hill’s Look

Lucas Oil Retires Blue NASCAR Paint Scheme In Honor Of Kyle Busch; Changes Austin Hill’s Look

Josh Berry Is A Perfect Fit For Legacy Motor Club

Josh Berry Is A Perfect Fit For Legacy Motor Club

Viking Motorsports Stuns NASCAR World In Second O’Reilly Series Season

Viking Motorsports Stuns NASCAR World In Second O’Reilly Series Season

Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin Gives Himself A ‘B’ In 2026

Team Penske’s Scott McLaughlin Gives Himself A ‘B’ In 2026

Noah Gragson Signs Extension With Front Row Motorsports

Noah Gragson Signs Extension With Front Row Motorsports

M&M’s Makes NASCAR Return With Epic Kyle Busch Bristol Tribute

M&M’s Makes NASCAR Return With Epic Kyle Busch Bristol Tribute

Formula E Inks Major Deal With Disney

Formula E Inks Major Deal With Disney

Free Agent Josh Berry Scores First Top Five In 2026

Free Agent Josh Berry Scores First Top Five In 2026

William Sawalich Re-Signs With Joe Gibbs Racing

William Sawalich Re-Signs With Joe Gibbs Racing

Justin Marks Says Trackhouse Racing is ‘Committed’ To Connor Zilisch

Justin Marks Says Trackhouse Racing is ‘Committed’ To Connor Zilisch

The NASCAR Race To Make The Chase Tightens With Four Races Remaining

The NASCAR Race To Make The Chase Tightens With Four Races Remaining

Corey Day Navigates Life As Hendrick Motorsports’ Future NASCAR Star

Corey Day Navigates Life As Hendrick Motorsports’ Future NASCAR Star

RAM Adds Elliott Sadler To Lineup After Ryan Newman’s Long-Awaited NASCAR Return

RAM Adds Elliott Sadler To Lineup After Ryan Newman’s Long-Awaited NASCAR Return

Justin Allgaier Set To Return To JR Motorsports, Kelly Earnhardt-Miller Reveals

Justin Allgaier Set To Return To JR Motorsports, Kelly Earnhardt-Miller Reveals

Legacy Motor Clubs Expands NASCAR Sponsorship Portfolio With Fantaec

Legacy Motor Clubs Expands NASCAR Sponsorship Portfolio With Fantaec

Samantha Busch Sends Heartful Thanks To NASCAR Wives, Community And Fans

Samantha Busch Sends Heartful Thanks To NASCAR Wives, Community And Fans

Does Chase Briscoe’s Win Make Him A Championship Contender?

Does Chase Briscoe’s Win Make Him A Championship Contender?

Scott Dixon, Felix Rosenqvist To Join IndyCar’s Arrow McLaren

Scott Dixon, Felix Rosenqvist To Join IndyCar’s Arrow McLaren

Scott Dixon Will Depart Chip Ganassi Racing

Scott Dixon Will Depart Chip Ganassi Racing

Hendrick Motorsports’ Alex Bowman Discusses Future, Says He Wants To Make ‘Right Decision’

Hendrick Motorsports’ Alex Bowman Discusses Future, Says He Wants To Make ‘Right Decision’

Connor Zilisch Earns First NASCAR Cup Series Top 10

Connor Zilisch Earns First NASCAR Cup Series Top 10

23XI Racing’s Corey Heim Reveals What Michael Jordan Said After His 1st Win

23XI Racing’s Corey Heim Reveals What Michael Jordan Said After His 1st Win

NASCAR Evaluates Future Of San Diego Street Race At Naval Base Coronado

NASCAR Evaluates Future Of San Diego Street Race At Naval Base Coronado

Chris Buescher Signs Multiyear Extension With RFK Racing

Chris Buescher Signs Multiyear Extension With RFK Racing

Trackhouse Racing Owner Justin Marks Set For NASCAR Return

Trackhouse Racing Owner Justin Marks Set For NASCAR Return

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