Matt Anson

We usually have a few Ansons at our races – Big Anson, Little Anson and Norma too. Here we meet Matt...
Name: Matt Anson (aka ‘Little Anson’)
Age: 18

Where do you live:
Kennington birth place of Kenny kevs brother “Calvin”

What is your job and where do you work?
Apprentice Fabricator at Australian High Performance Catamarans, Bendigo

How do you use your skills from building catamarans in BYR?
We’re able to get free mylar and cheap resin.

What’s the best about being in BYR?
Everyone has said it but it’s a good one: the mateship and good times we have at the dream Factory.

What’s part of BYR do you find most challenging?
Being fully commited to training and building the vehicle for a couple of months

Best HPV Moment or memory?
For me the best moment was winning my first 24 hour race, the 2007 Wonthaggi HPGP. We won by 39 laps.




What’s the best crash you’ve ever seen / been involved in ?
Well I haven’t been in too many big crashes myself but the best that I have witnessed was when Trisled’s ‘Chic-a-chow’ hit the pit lane pole at about 45 km/h.  
(They destroyed the cross member and there were pieces flying off the canopy. Chic-a-Chow is pictured below prior to that crash)