Matt Neal

Matt Neal
Nationality British
Born (1966-12-20) 20 December 1966 (age 57)
Stourbridge, England
British Touring Car Championship career
Debut season1991
Current teamHalfords Yuasa Racing
Racing licence FIA Silver
Car number25
Former teamsVX Racing
Peugeot Sport UK
Team Mazda
Tech-Speed Motorsport
Pyramid Motorsport
Starts719
Wins63
Poles17
Fastest laps52
Best finish1st in 2005, 2006, 2011
Previous series
2001
1993
ETCC
DTM
Championship titles
200506, 2011BTCC
Awards
BRDC Silver Star

Matthew Stephen Phillip Neal (born 20 December 1966) is a British motor racing driver. Neal is a triple BTCC Champion having won the British Touring Car Championship in 2005, 2006 and 2011. Neal is also a record 6 time BTCC Independents Champion having won the title in 1993, 1995, 1999, 2000, 2005 and 2006. He is also a race winner in the European Touring Car Championship. He is 6' 6" (2 m) tall, making him almost entirely unable to race single-seaters. He is also the Group Marketing Director at Rimstock, the alloy wheel manufacturer founded by his father Steve.[1]

  1. ^ Revill, John (12 April 2006). "Racer Matt forced off track". Birmingham Post. Retrieved 7 November 2018.