Matthew Carson |
| Date
of Birth: |
March 31, 1975 |
| Place
of Birth: |
Blacksburg, VA |
| Current
Residence: |
Huntersville, NC |
| Family: |
Wife Desha |
| Title/Position
at JGR: |
Engineer |
| Job Description |
Engine Shop Engineer |
Race
Day Duties:
(If Any) |
None |
| Date
Joined Team: |
January, 2002 |
| Best Part of My Job: |
Winning Races |
| Background: |
Bachelors of Science, Electrical Engineering from VA Tech, 1998
Masters of Science, Mechanical Engineering, VA Tech, 2001 |
| Favorite Joe or J.D. Gibbs Line from a Team Meeting: |
Joe's laugh |
| Most
Memorable Racing Moment at JGR: |
2002 Winston Cup Championship |
| Most Embarrassing Moment at JGR: |
None |
| Favorite
Track: |
Infineon Raceway |
| How
Many Races Will You Attend In a Given Year: |
2 |
| Favorite city to visit where there is a NASCAR race? |
Las Vegas |
| Besides working for JGR your fantasy job would be? |
Airline Pilot |
| Besides
JoeGibbsRacing.com What is Your Favorite Web Site: |
www.avweb.com, www.nascar.com |
| Favorite TV Shows/Movies |
The Simpsons |
| Favorite
Actors/Actresses |
None |
| Favorite
Recording Artist: |
None |
| Favorite
Foods: |
Ice Cream, Steak |
| Hobbies: |
Flying, Autocross, Skiing |
| My
First Job: |
Computer Technician |
| Person I most admire in the NASCAR community: |
Joe Gibbs |
| If I Were in Charge of NASCAR for Just One Day I Would |
Get rid of Talladega and Daytona, increase the purses. |
| Best Advice I received from my parents |
Don't be afraid to try new things. |
