Kelli Stavast

Kelli Stavast- Biography

Kelli Stavast is an American sports anchor and commentator who presently works for NBC Sports. She is well-known for her coverage of motorsports events, and she is now covering the NASCAR and Indycar series. She is also well-known for her coverage of various Olympic events.

What is the Net Worth of Kelli Stavast? Salary, Earnings

Kelli Stavast has been a sports commentator for numerous years and has amassed a great deal of reputation and fortune as a result of her work. She covers a variety of sports and motorsports events for NBC. Her net worth is expected to be around $1.4 million in 2021.

Kelli Stavast- Birth, Age, Ethnicity, Siblings

Kelli Stavast was born on January 30, 1980, in Colorado, United States, making her 41 years old. She grew up in a white Christian family in Colorado, but she hasn’t revealed anything about her parents or other family members. Kelli completed her high school education at a local high school in Colorado before attending Chapman University for her undergraduate degree. In 2002, she earned a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism.

Quick Facts

Kelli Stavast- Relationship, Married Life

Kelli is currently a married woman who married Gavin. Kurt Busch, a mutual friend, introduced the couple for the first time. Much is unknown about her husband’s career or background, however, it is known that the couple was engaged in 2016 and married in 2018. She relocated to Las Vegas following her engagement and has remained there ever since. She is also a dog enthusiast, with two beagle puppies named Coco Pup and Cashew Chicken.

Kelli Stavast- Professional Career

Kelli began her career as a sports pundit after graduating in 2002. She began her career as a freelance sports writer for a few years. Kelli then began her broadcasting career as a sports anchor at NBC affiliate KKCO in Colorado. She worked as a pit reporter for sports news outlets such as Speed and ESPN, where she covered numerous racing events. She also covered the Grand-Am, American Le Mans Series (now united as IMSA), Stadium Super Truck series, and Lucas Oil Off-Road Racing series.

Kelli began covering NASCAR as a pit reporter for NBC in 2015. She was one of four pit reporters for NBC’s coverage of NASCAR and the Xfinity series, and she joined the broadcast crew alongside Dave Burns and Mike Massaro. She covered diving at the 2016 Rio Olympics and freestyle skiing at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea while working for NBC.

Controversy

Kelli has received a lot of media attention following her interview with NASCAR champion Brandon Brown. While the crowd in the stadium was yelling curses at Joe Biden, as has been the current trend, Kelli mistook the chant as “Let’s go Brandon.” NASCAR removed the footage of the interview after discovering the true shouts being shouted in the audience. Following the incident, Kelli became the focus of all memes and trolls. The chorus has now evolved into an anti-Biden chant, mocking the Democrats and the Biden administration.

Body Measurements: Height, Weight, Hair color

Kelli Stavast stands 5 ft 5 inches tall and weighs 55 kg. Furthermore, he has blonde hair and blue eyes.

Social Media Details

Kelli is very active on social media, and she presently has 4705 followers on her Instagram account. She frequently shares photos of herself with friends and coworkers and posts about her work experiences. She has also had a Twitter account since 2012, with 10.1k followers.

Trivia

• She defines herself as a foodie and a wine connoisseur.
• Kelli has stated that she initially covered any activity or event that was brought to her attention, including tennis, boxing, football, and baseball.
• Her first Motorsport coverage was for SPEED, and it was the Championship of Off-Road Racing.
• In the 2005 show Drive, she played a reporter.
• In 2002, she also appeared as a reporter on the show Road Trip to the Auto Shows.

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