Danielle Trotta Biography
Danielle Trotta is an American broadcast journalist and TV personality from New York City. She is widely recognized for covering various auto racing updates for Sirius XM and appearing as a co-host on NASCAR Race Hub. Trotta also hosts NASCAR shows like Race Hub and NASCAR Race Day for the Xfinity series and FOX Sports 1. Previously, she worked as a sportscaster for NBC Sports Boston and the NFL Sports.
Trotta was born in the upscale neighborhood of Westchester County, New York City but she was raised in Richmond, Indiana. She grew up as the daughter of a basketball coach named Dan Trotta. Therefore, her father was the one who influenced Trotta’s love for sports from a very young age. Danielle began her high school education in Carmel after her family moved again for business reasons.
Trotta attended Carmel High School and balanced her studies while working for a 24-hour tv station in her hometown from 1995 to 1999. She was also an active swimmer in high school who competed in around three consecutive statewide championships. Trotta scored extremely well in her final high school exams and joined the University of North Carolina in Charlotte. Trotta then graduated from the University with a degree in mass communication and journalism back in early 2006.
Danielle began her career as a journalist by taking up various internships for various stations based in Indianapolis like WCNC news and WBTV News. She first worked as a photographer and behind-the-science desk assistant until her college graduation. Trotta made her first Tv debut as a weekend sports anchor for WBTV News back in 2007. She also hosted the station’s Sports Saturday Night and also appeared as a co-host on Point After with D&D on Sunday Nights. Trotta left WBTV News back in 2010 after she took up a job offer from FOX Sports TV series called SPEED. She also balanced her work on FOX with her current job as a reporter for NASCAR Race Hub and its various XFiniity series programs,
Danielle Trotta Age
How old is Danielle Trotta? Trotta is 42 years old as of 2023. She was born on March 13, 1981, in Westchester, New York City United States. In addition, Danielle also celebrates her birthday on March 13th every year. Her zodiac birth sign is Pisces.
Danielle Trotta Height
How tall is Danielle Trotta? Danielle stands at an approximate height of 5 feet 9 inches (1.78 m). She also weighs approximately 59 to 60 kilograms. Additionally, Trotta’s other body measurements are 36-36-37 inches. Her hair color is blonde and her eye color is Hazel blue. Danielle also has an hourglass ectomorphic body type
Danielle Trotta Family
Trotta was born to her loving parents Dan Trotta (father) and Phyllis Trotta (mother). Her father is an infamous high school basketball coach while her mother is a homemaker. Dan was the one who influenced Danielle to pursue her passion as a sportscaster and journalist who mainly delivered sports updates. She also grew up alongside her younger sister named Andrea Trotta. Danielle’s parents still live in her hometown in Westchester County, New York.
Danielle Trotta Husband
Danielle is currently married to her husband, Robby Benton, a former NASCAR Busch Series race car driver. The two met while Danielle was busy covering the season’s NASCAR racing games and Robby was still a contestant. Eventually, Danielle and Robby got married in the early 2010s through a simple wedding ceremony attended by friends and family. The couple now lives together with their pet dog in the small neighborhood of Westchester New York City.
Danielle Trotta Leaving FOX
Trotta is widely known for hosting the NASCAR Race Hub Shows and the NASCAR Race Hub Xfinity series on FOX Sports. In 2017, Danielle left NASCAR Race Hub to pursue her solo projects. She also received herself from all of her duties at FOX Sports and NBC Sports Boston on August 3, 2020. Nevertheless, Danielle hosted around ten unscripted episodes of My Dream Car on FOX Business back in 2022.
Danielle Trotta Net Worth
Danielle has an estimated net worth of around $2 million USD. Her primary source of income is her career as a broadcast journalist and TV host.
Danielle Trotta Salary
Trotta earns an annual salary ranging from $100,000 to $250,000 annually. This is according to the FOX Business payroll.