12 Facts About Matt Mingay

Matthew Stuart Mingay was born on 20 March 1977 and is an Australian stunt performer and racing driver.

In 2015, Matt Mingay began racing in the Stadium Super Trucks starting at the Adelaide 500 weekend.

At the Gold Coast 600 weekend at Surfers Paradise Street Circuit, Matt Mingay scored his first SST victory.

Matt Mingay won again in an exhibition at the Sydney 500.

Matt Mingay returned to SST the following year for the opening weekend at Adelaide, but struggled throughout the three races: in the first race, he suffered a flat tire and finished eleventh; in the second race, his truck erratically jumped off a ramp and barrel rolled five times, leading to a last-place finish; in the final event, he started the race from the pole position, but was spun by Toby Price, resulting in an eighth-place finish.

At the second race in Detroit, Matt Mingay's truck flipped on lap three in a wreck.

Matt Mingay returned to Australia after he recovered, but lost three weeks' worth of memories.

Matt Mingay returned to stunt driving in February 2017, participating in events for the Clipsal 500 at Adelaide.

Matt Mingay attempted to run the weekend's SST races, but the Confederation of Australian Motor Sport's National Medical Advisory Committee requested more medical information that he could not provide in time.

In 2020, Matt Mingay made his return to SST at Adelaide.

Motorsport Australia restored Matt Mingay's racing licence in October 2021.

Matt Mingay was due to rejoin SST for the 2024 Adelaide weekend, but withdrew after a crash in qualifying that rolled his truck and ripped the fuel cell from the vehicle.