Matt Wilson

Professional Race Car Driver | NASCAR & ARCA Menards Series

Driven by Passion. Fueled by Determination.

Hailing from Hot Springs, Arkansas, Matt Wilson is a professional stock car racing driver whose passion for motorsports, competitive determination, and entrepreneurial spirit have fueled his journey through the ranks of American stock car racing.

Balancing life as a father, successful real estate developer, and professional race car driver, Wilson brings a unique combination of business experience, discipline, and competitive drive to the racetrack. A University of Arkansas alumnus and Arkansas Tech University graduate, Matt understands that success is built through preparation, perseverance, and the relentless pursuit of improvement.

Building a Racing Career

Wilson made his mark on the national racing stage in 2022, competing in the ARCA Menards Series and ARCA Menards Series East. His early performances demonstrated his ability to adapt quickly to the demands of professional stock car racing, recording a top-10 finish and two top-15 finishes in his first three ARCA starts.

Competing at nationally recognized venues including Charlotte Motor Speedway, Kansas Speedway, Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, and Watkins Glen International, Wilson has gained valuable experience across a variety of racing disciplines and track configurations.

Beyond ARCA competition, Wilson has continued sharpening his skills in the COMMA racing series at Hallett Motor Racing Circuit in Oklahoma. His dedication paid off with a runner-up finish in the 2024 GT Class Championship standings.

Taking the Next Step

Wilson's racing journey reached another milestone in 2026 with his debut in the NASCAR O'Reilly Auto Parts Series at Watkins Glen International, representing another significant step in his development as a professional stock car driver.

With experience spanning grassroots motorsports, regional championships, ARCA competition, and NASCAR's national stage, Wilson continues building a racing résumé defined by determination, versatility, and a passion for competition.

More Than a Driver

Away from the racetrack, Wilson is a dedicated father and accomplished real estate developer. His business background gives him an appreciation for the relationships, teamwork, and long-term partnerships that make motorsports successful.

Matt also values connecting with racing fans, sponsors, and marketing partners, recognizing the importance of representing the companies and individuals who support his racing endeavors.

For Matt Wilson, racing represents more than the pursuit of speed. It is an opportunity to challenge himself, compete at the highest levels possible, and turn a lifelong competitive spirit into meaningful accomplishments.

With every green flag, Matt Wilson remains focused on the road ahead—driven to compete, determined to improve, and committed to making every opportunity count.