About Matt
Age: 23

Birthplace: Thousand Oaks, California
Home: Las Vegas, Nevada
Height: 5’6"
Weight: 140 lbs
Years Racing: 15

Career Highlights:

- Won Skip Barber Scholarship Runoffs in 2002 and awarded national racing scholarship.
- Highest finishing American Driver, 2003 Skip Barber National Championship (3rd place)
- Selected by Red Bull for F1 Drivers Search in 2003
- First driver to ever win a race for Red Bull in North America (Montreal GP)
- Won Indianapolis GP, Formula BMW driving for Red Bull 2004



RACING RESUME

2008
NASCAR WHELEN ALL-AMERICAN SERIES
- Las Vegas Motor Speedway (competed in 11 of 18 races)

Wins: 3
Poles: 4
Top-fives: 7
Top-tens: 2

BAILEY’S 300 MARTINSVILLE, VA
- 9th place finish, from 43rd starting position (first race at Martinsville)
- FIRST: ASA Speed Truck, road course race: Phoenix, Arizona

Indy Lights Series

2007
INDY LIGHTS SERIES
- Competed in five races with Michael Crawford Motorsports
- One top-five & Three top-ten finishes (total of five starts)
- Finished 7th: Indianapolis Motor Speedway: (first oval start in openwheel)

NASA SPORTS CAR SERIES
- FIFTH: Thunder Hill 25-Hour Endurance Race

STARS OF KARTING
- SECOND: Pro Shifter kart Championship

2006
NASCAR DODGE WEEKLY SERIES
Stars of Karting - Two top-five finishes (partial schedule) at Las Vegas Motor Speedway

STARS OF KARTING
- FIRST: PRI Show All-Star Classic in Orlando, FL
- Pole/Track Record: New Castle in Indianapolis, IN

NASA SPORTS CAR SERIES
- THIRD: Thunder Hill 25-Hour Endurance Race

2005
ASA SPEED TRUCK CHALLENGE
- CHAMPION & ROOKIE OF THE YEAR: (First rookie to win series championship in 10 years running)
- FIRST: Las Vegas Bullring (pole)   
- FIRST: Mesa-Marin Raceway (pole)
ASA Speed Truck - FIRST: Las Vegas Bullring (pole)
- SECOND: Irwindale Speedway: (first Stock Car & oval start)
- SECOND: Orange Show Speedway  
- SECOND: St. Johns Road Circuit
- Finished 13 of 14 races with 8 Top-three Finishes (1 DNF for Flat tire) 

STAR MAZDA NORTH AMERICAN CHAMPIONSHIP SERIES
(Only raced in two events)
- SECOND: Sebring (Set fastest race lap)
- THIRD: Road Atlanta (Stopped while leading Rookie points & 2nd overall points due to funding)

- SELECTED to test for Jack Roush’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Team, Martinsville
- TESTED for Team USA A1GP at Paul Ricard, France

Formula BMW Red Bull Team

2004
FORMULA BMW RED BULL TEAM
- POLE: Lime Rock Park season opener, DNF to electrical while leading
- FIRST: Indianapolis 
- FIRST: Montreal
- FIRST: Laguna Seca (Track Record still held to date)
- SECOND: Denver (Street race)
- SECOND: Denver (Street race)
- Track Record, Official F-BMW Series' tests: Sebring, FL 
- Track Record, Official F-BMW Series' tests: Putnam Park, IN. 
- Track Record, Official F-BMW Series' tests: Valencia, Spain. 
- 9 Podium Finishes out of 14 races. With 3 Mechanical DNFs
- THIRD: Championship Series 

FORMULA RENAULT
- FIRST: Formula Renault, Toronto-Molson Indy race weekend (First time in a Formula Renault.) Fastest race lap. 

GRANJA 500 BRAZIL
- SIXTH: Brazil's Granja 500 12 hour kart race (Top American finisher to ever reach the podium in 9years running.) Other drivers to reach the podium that weekend were Rubens Barrichelo, Tony Kannan, Helio Castroneves, Dan Wheldon.

2003
- SELECTED by Red Bull for F1 Drivers Search for 2004

BARBER DODGE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
- FIRST: Sebring
- FIRST: Lime Rock
- FIRST: Road America
- Finished third in Championship
- Top American Driver
- Six Podium Finishes

SUPER KARTS USA (SKUSA)
- Runner Up and Rookie of the Year in "125 Shifter Pro" Class

2002
STARS OF KARTING
- Paul Tracy Karting Team
- FIRST: Road America
- FIRST: Willow Springs 

BARBER DODGE REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP
- FIRST: Phoenix
- FIRST: Sebring
- WON Skip Barber Scholarship Runoffs and awarded national racing scholarship

2001
STARS OF KARTING
- Paul Tracy Karting Team
- SECOND: 125 Shifter Kart Championship
- THIRD: Pro Rotax 125
- Only driver to race in both Stars of Karting Pro Classes, Top 3 Championship Finish in both
- SELECTED to test drive in Team Rahal Champcar

2000
SUPER KARTS USA (SKUSA)
- Paul Tracy Karting Team
- FIRST: Las Vegas Super Nationals (First driver to ever win five-straight heat races)

1999
- CHAMPION: 125 Shifter Class Las Vegas Karting Center
- FIRST: World Championship Formula A race at Las Vegas
- CHOSEN by Paul Tracy for factory karting team for 2000

1998
- CHAMPION: World Karting Association (WKA), Formula Yamaha Junior
- CHAMPION: Super Karts USA, 80cc Shifter Class

1997
- CHAMPION: CKC National 80cc Junior Shifter Class

1996
- Two National Karting victories

1995
- Rookie of the Year: Las Vegas Kart Club 100cc Junior Class

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