Matthew Waters

Race Number: 13
Occupation (or School/year): University Student
Age: 21
Chassis: Exprit
Engine: IAME Parilla Reedster
Engine Builder: Rams
Sponsors: Tesa, Quickbooks, Parramatta Kart Warehouse, DTO Racewear, IKD
Hometown: Sydney

Karting debut (when and where): December 1998, Lithgow
How did you go in your first ever race: 5th
Why you started racing: Wanted to race motorsport as my Father and Grandfather had.
First motorsport memory as a child: Watching Moto GP at Phillip Island with my Brother, Father, and Grandfather
Dream job as a child: Racer
Best driver you’ve ever seen in a kart: Mark Winterbottom
Highlight of your career: Winning two National Titles on one day.
Who is your motorsport idol: Mark Winterbottom
Most embarrassing moment of your career: Pulling in the pits a lap early as I thought the race was over.
Best Advice ever received: “Be Safe, Have fun, Do your best” (John Waters)
Favourite kart track: Eastern Creek
Favourite TV show: Law and Order
If you were a cartoon character who would you be: Spiderman
What is the best meal that you can cook: Noodles
Favourite sport away from motorsport: Tennis
Worst habit: Sleeping in
What did you think of the 2010 CIK Stars of Karting Series:
Most professional series ever competed in.

What are you looking forward to most in the 2011 CIK Stars of Karting Series:
The Professionalism, Speed, and Competitiveness of the CIK Stars of Karting Series.

Career Achievements:
2 x Australian National Titles, 4 x State Titles
2008 SNL Australian National Champion
2008 SNH Australian National Champion
2008 SNL New South Wales State Champion
2008 SNH Victorian State Champion
2009 CL New South Wales State Champion
2009 CL Northern Territory State Champion