| 12m Matt McAtee | | Updated by Driver: 1/6/2007
Proofed by Staff: 1/23/2008 |
Hometown: Crescent, IA
Birthdate: 6/22/81
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 175
Marital Status: Married - Brandie
Employer: Council Hitch & Trailer
Year Started Racing: 2001
Total Years Racing: 3
Racing Hero: My dad and Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
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Year/Make/Model: 1979 Chevy Camaro
Motor: Chevy 355
Owner: Matt McAtee
Crew Chief: Smitty
Crew: Tim, Zach, Trent.
Sponsors & Support: Thanks to Denny's Pizza, Larson Enterprise, Lerette Family, Bill S. - Revive Racing Lubricants, D&R Paint, Mike Cole, Larson Backhoe, Larson DirtWorks, Council Hitch & Trailer, Underwood Construction Managment, Garst, Charlie's Lawn & Seeding, Petersen Baling, Shea's Auto, Lightning Bowl, Farmers National, Brooks, the race fans, and last but not least, my family for the help and support. THANKS!
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Other Than Dirt Driver Tracks & Series
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| Awards & Accomplishments | 25 Feature wins at I-80 Speedway and Shelby County Speedway.
I-80 Rookie of the Year Award.
4th in 2003 Shelby County Points.
8th in 2004 Shelby County Points.
9th in 2004 I-80 Points.
3rd in 2005 Shelby County Points.
2005 Shelby County King of the Hill Championship.
2005 I-80 Cornhusker Classic Championship.
2006 Shelby County Points Championship.
2006 Tiny Lund Memorial Championship.
2006 Shelby County King of the Hill Championship.
| | Career Summary | I got involed in racing when I helped my dad on his car. Then one day I was talking to my boss and he said he found a Pro Am for me. He bought it and that is how I got started.
| | Racing Goals | My racing goals are to win races and a Track Championship.
| | Other Interesting Team Information | The reason I have 6 as my number is my best friend who passed away and I both have birthdays in June, the sixth month of the year.
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