# Matt Solomon

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{{Short description|Hong Kong racing driver (born 1996)}}
{{BLP sources|date=March 2026}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}
{{Use British English|date=June 2015}}
{{Infobox racing driver
| name              = Matt Solomon
| image             =File:Matt Solomon, Formel 3 2015.JPG 
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| caption           = 
| nationality       = {{flagicon|HK}} Hongkonger
| birth_date        = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1996|02|19}}
| birth_place       = [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong)
| module            = {{Infobox Chinese
| title = Matt Solomon
| child = yes
| order = ts
| t = {{linktext|lang=zh|蘇|誠|峻}}
| s = {{linktext|lang=zh|苏|诚|峻}}
| p = Sū Chéngjùn
| j = Sou<sup>1</sup> Sing<sup>4</sup>zeon<sup>3</sup>
| hk = So Shing-chun
}}
}}
'''Matthew Barry Solomon''' (born 19 February 1996) is a Hong Kong racing driver.

== Career ==
Solomon began his [motorsport](/source/motorsport) career in [kart racing](/source/kart_racing) in 2007,<ref name="Profil">{{cite web|title=Biography|publisher=mattsolomon.com|url=http://www.mattsolomon.com/profile/|accessdate=2015-03-18|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150202195236/http://www.mattsolomon.com/profile/|archive-date=2 February 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> where he remained active until 2012. In 2013, Solomon switched to [formula racing](/source/formula_racing) and competed for Eurasia Motorsport in [Formula Masters China](/source/Formula_Masters_China). He scored in every race and scored four third places for best results. He finished fifth in the overall standings. In addition, he completed as a guest drive in [Formula Renault](/source/Formula_Renault) for [Prema](/source/Prema_Powerteam) in Europe. In 2014, Solomon remained in the Formula Masters China at Eurasia Motorsport. He won five races and finished second overall with 187 to 215 points [James Munro](/source/James_Munro_(racing_driver)). In addition, Solomon was active in [GT racing](/source/Grand_touring) that same year. He finished ninth in the Chinese [Audi R8 LMS Cup](/source/Audi_R8_LMS_Cup) and 28th in the GT3 class of the Asian GT Championship.

In the winter of 2014/15, Solomon competed for a MRF Challenge Formula 2000 event, finishing second. Subsequently, Solomon [2015](/source/2015_FIA_Formula_3_European_Championship) moved to [European Formula 3 Championship](/source/European_Formula_3_Championship) to [Double R Racing](/source/Double_R_Racing).<ref>{{cite web|title=Solomon completes deal with Double R for European F3|publisher=paddockscout.com|url=http://www.paddockscout.com/solomon-completes-deal-with-double-r-for-european-f3/|accessdate=2015-03-07|last=Peter Allen|date=2015-02-02|language=en}}</ref>

Solomon is consultant ("in-house racing specialist") for computergame-company [Animoca Brands](/source/Animoca_Brands).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.animocabrands.com/revv-welcomes-matt-solomon|title = REVV project welcomes Matt Solomon, former Formula 3, FMCS, and GT3 racer}}</ref>

==Racing record==
===Career summary===
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size: 90%; text-align:center"
!Season
!Series
!Team
!Races
!Wins
!Poles
!F/Laps
!Podiums
!Points
!Position
|-
! rowspan="3" | 2013
|align=left| [Formula Masters China](/source/2013_Formula_Masters_China)
|align=left| [Eurasia Motorsport](/source/Eurasia_Motorsport)
|18
|0
|0
|1
|4
|128
|5th
|-
|align=left| [Formula Renault 2.0 Alps Series](/source/2013_Formula_Renault_2.0_Alps_Series)
|align=left| [Prema Junior](/source/Prema_Powerteam)
|2
|0
|0
|0
|0
|0
|NC†
|-
| align="left" |[GT Asia Series - GT3](/source/2013_GT_Asia_Series)
| align="left" |[Erebus Motorsport](/source/Erebus_Motorsport)
|2
|1
|0
|1
|1
| {{N/A}}
|NC†
|-
! rowspan="4" | 2014
|align=left| [Formula Masters China](/source/2014_Formula_Masters_China)
|align=left| [Eurasia Motorsport](/source/Eurasia_Motorsport)
|18
|5
|2
|6
|12
|187
|style="background:#DFDFDF;"|'''2nd'''
|-
|align=left| Audi R8 LMS Cup China
|align=left| Audi Hong Kong Team
|12
|0
|0
|1
|1
|61
|9th
|-
|align=left| [GT Asia Series - GT3](/source/2014_GT_Asia_Series)
|align=left| Absolute Racing
|2
|0
|0
|0
|0
|22
|28th
|-
|align=left| [GT Asia Series - GTM](/source/2014_GT_Asia_Series)
|align=left| Tiger Racing Team
|?
|?
|?
|?
|?
|?
|?
|-
! 2014-15
|align=left| [MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship](/source/2014%E2%80%9315_MRF_Challenge_Formula_2000_Championship)
|align=left| [MRF Racing](/source/MRF_Racing)
|4
|0
|0
|0
|1
|30
|12th
|-
! rowspan="2" | 2015
|align=left| [FIA Formula 3 European Championship](/source/2015_FIA_Formula_3_European_Championship)
| rowspan="2" align=left| [Double R Racing](/source/Double_R_Racing)
|33
|0
|0
|0
|0
|0
|28th
|-
|align=left| [Macau Grand Prix](/source/2015_Macau_Grand_Prix)
|2
|0
|0
|0
|0
| {{N/A}}
|18th
|-
! rowspan="4" | 2016
|align=left| Asian Le Mans Sprint Cup - LMP3
|align=left| [Wineurasia Motorsport](/source/Eurasia_Motorsport)
|2
|0
|1
|0
|0
|0
|14th
|-
|align=left| [GT Asia Series - GT3](/source/2016_GT_Asia_Series)
|align=left| [Mercedes-AMG](/source/Mercedes-AMG) Driving Academy-Team AAI
|2
|0
|0
|0
|0
|0
|NC
|-
|align=left| [Australian GT Championship](/source/2016_Australian_GT_Championship)
|align=left| [Eggleston Motorsport](/source/Eggleston_Motorsport)
|7
|1
|0
|2
|2
|0
|NC†
|-
|align=left| [Australian Endurance Championship](/source/2016_Australian_GT_Championship)
|align=left| [Hog's Breath Cafe](/source/Hog's_Breath_Cafe) / Griffith Corporation
|1
|0
|0
|0
|0
|25
|?
|-
! rowspan="2" |2025
| align="left" |MSCC Miata Spec Series - Pro
| align="left" |Web3 GP/Edgesport Racing
|6
|4
|2
|3
|4
|?
|style="background:#DFDFDF;"|'''2nd'''
|-
| align="left" |Makabayan Endurance Race Challenge
| align="left" |MSCC Mazda
|1
|1
|1
|1
|1
|140‡
|style="background:#FFFFBF;"|'''1st‡'''
|-
!2026
| align="left" |[SRO GT Cup - GT4](/source/2026_SRO_GT_Cup)
| align="left" |[Team TRC](/source/James_Tang)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|}
† As he was a guest driver, Solomon was ineliglble to score points.

== Personal life ==
Solomon was born to an [Australia](/source/Australia)n father and [Chinese](/source/China) mother.<ref name="Profil"/> He has two younger brothers. He usually drives under the [Hong Kong](/source/Hong_Kong) license, but he also has an [Australian passport](/source/Australian_passport).<ref>{{cite web|title=Entry List|publisher=renaultsportitalia.it|url=http://www.renaultsportitalia.it/upload/renaultsport/20130723/ENTRY-LIST-MISANO.pdf|accessdate=2015-03-18|archive-date=21 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921061214/http://www.renaultsportitalia.it/upload/renaultsport/20130723/ENTRY-LIST-MISANO.pdf|url-status=dead}}</ref>

== References ==
<references/>

==External links==
*{{DriverDB driver|matthew-solomon}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Solomon, Matt}}
Category:1996 births
Category:Living people
Category:Hong Kong racing drivers
Category:Hong Kong people of Australian descent
Category:FIA Formula 3 European Championship drivers
Category:Karting World Championship drivers
Category:MRF Challenge Formula 2000 Championship drivers
Category:Australian Endurance Championship drivers
Category:Formula Masters China drivers
Category:Double R Racing drivers
Category:Eurasia Motorsport drivers
Category:Prema Powerteam drivers
Category:Formula Renault 2.0 Alps drivers
Category:Australian racing drivers
Category:Australian GT Championship drivers
Category:Erebus Motorsport drivers
Category:GT Asia Series drivers

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