Matt Hirschman Explained

Matt Hirschman
Nationality:	American
Birth Date:	November 29, 1982
Birth Place:	Northampton, Pennsylvania
Current Series:	NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour
Years Active:	2005–present
First Year:	2005
Current Team:	Pee Dee Motorsports
Car Number:	60
Crew Chief:	Mike Stein
Starts:	128
Championships:	0
Wins:	9
Poles:	15
Best Finish:	2nd
Year:	2008
Last Finish:	10th (2023)
Updated:	July 16, 2024

Matt Hirschman (born November 29, 1982) is an American professional stock car racing driver who competes part-time in the NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour, driving the No. 60 for Pee Dee Motorsports. He is the son of former series champion Tony Hirschman Jr., and the brother of current NASCAR Cup Series spotter Tony Hirschman III.^[1]

Hirschman has also competed in series such as what is now known as the ARCA Menards Series East, SMART Modified Tour, the now defunct NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour and SRX Series,^[2] the Modified Racing Series, the Tri-Track Open Modified Series, the Race of Champions Asphalt Modified Tour, and the World Series of Asphalt Stock Car Racing.^[3]

Motorsports results

NASCAR

(key) (

Bold – Pole position awarded by qualifying time. Italics – Pole position earned by points standings or practice time. * – Most laps led.)

Whelen Modified Tour

NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour results
Year	Car owner	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18		Pts	Ref
2005	Ed Bennett III	59	Dodge	TMP	STA	RIV	WFD	STA	JEN	NHA	BEE	SEE	RIV	STA	TMP	WFD	MAR	TMP	NHA	STA	TMP	36th	737	^[5]
2006				TMP	STA	JEN	TMP	STA	NHA	HOL	RIV	STA	TMP	MAR	TMP	NHA	WFD	TMP	STA			11th	1873	^[6]
2007				TMP	STA	WTO	STA	TMP	NHA	TSA		STA	TMP	MAN				STA	TMP			3rd	2260	^[7]
			Chevy								RIV				MAR	NHA	TMP
2008				TMP	STA	STA	TMP	NHA	SPE	RIV	STA	TMP	MAN	TMP	NHA	MAR	CHE	STA	TMP			2nd	2314	^[8]
2009	Matt Hirschman	60	Chevy	TMP	STA	STA	NHA	SPE	RIV	STA												43rd	185	^[9]
	Nancy Goodale	50	Chevy								BRI	TMP	NHA	MAR	STA	TMP
2011	Boehler Racing Enterprises	3	Chevy	TMP	STA	STA	MND	TMP	NHA	RIV	STA	NHA	BRI	DEL	TMP	LRP	NHA	STA	TMP			6th	2163	^[10]
2012	Nancy Goodale	50	Chevy	TMP	STA	MND	STA	WFD	NHA	STA	TMP	BRI	TMP	RIV	NHA	STA	TMP					31st	70	^[11]
2013	Mike Curb	44	Chevy	TMP	STA	STA	WFD	RIV	NHA	MND	STA	TMP	BRI	RIV	NHA	STA						34th	70	^[12]
	Matt Hirschman	60	Chevy														TMP
2014	Wayne Darling	52	Chevy	TMP 11	STA 9	STA 14	WFD 24	RIV 3	NHA 12	MND 6	STA 10	TMP 2	BRI 17	NHA 26	STA	TMP 6						13th	388	^[13]
2016	Pee Dee Motorsports	60	Chevy	TMP	STA	WFD	STA	TMP	RIV	NHA	MND	STA	TMP	BRI	RIV	OSW	SEE	NHA	STA	TMP		42nd	40	^[14]
2017				MYR	TMP	STA	LGY	TMP	RIV	NHA	STA	TMP	BRI	SEE	OSW	RIV	NHA	STA	TMP			38th	109	^[15]
2018				MYR	TMP	STA	SEE	TMP	LGY	RIV	NHA	STA	TMP	BRI	OSW	RIV	NHA	STA	TMP			32nd	175	^[16]
2019				MYR	SBO	TMP	STA	WAL	SEE	TMP	RIV	NHA	STA	TMP	OSW	RIV	NHA	STA	TMP			36th	108	^[17]
2020				JEN	WMM	WMM	JEN	MND	TMP	NHA	STA	TMP										26th	122	^[18]
2021				MAR	STA	RIV	JEN	OSW	RIV	NHA	NRP	STA	BEE	OSW	RCH	RIV	STA					27th	134	^[19]
2022				NSM	RCH	RIV	LEE	JEN	MND	RIV	WAL	NHA	CLM	TMP	LGY	OSW	RIV	TMP	MAR			17th	300	^[20]
2023				NSM	RCH	MON	RIV	LEE	SEE	RIV	WAL	NHA	LMP	THO	LGY	OSW	MON	RIV	NWS	THO	MAR	10th	420	^[21]
2024				NSM	RCH	THO	MON	RIV	SEE	NHA	MON	LMP	THO	OSW	RIV	MON	THO	NWS	MAR			7th	485	^[22]

Whelen Southern Modified Tour

NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour results
Year	Car owner	No.	Make	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12		Pts	Ref
2007	Pat Bennett	59	Chevy	CRW	FAI	GRE	CRW	CRW	BGS	MAR	ACE	CRW	SNM	CRW	CRW	31st	290	^[23]
2008	Jillian Leonard			CRW	ACE	CRW	BGS	CRW	LAN	CRW	SNM	MAR	CRW	CRW		34th	142	^[24]
2012	Nancy Goodale	50	Chevy	CRW	CRW	SBO	CRW	CRW	BGS	BRI	LGY	THO	CRW	CLT		34th	42	^[25]

Superstar Racing Experience

(key) * – Most laps led. ¹ – Heat 1 winner. ² – Heat 2 winner.

Notes and References

1. Web site: How racing a Modified became a way of life for Matt Hirschman and family . . July 29, 2022 . July 16, 2024.
2. Web site: Michael . Finley . Matt Hirschman Wins Spring Sizzler, Earns SRX Ride at Stafford Speedway . Frontstretch . April 24, 2022 . May 8, 2022.
3. Web site: Matt Hirschman . The Third Turn. July 16, 2024.
4. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2008 NASCAR Camping World East Series Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
5. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2005 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
6. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2006 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
7. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2007 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
8. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2008 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
9. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2009 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
10. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2011 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
11. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2012 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
12. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2013 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
13. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2014 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
14. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2016 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
15. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2017 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
16. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2018 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
17. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2019 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
18. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2020 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
19. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2021 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
20. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2022 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
21. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2023 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
22. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2024 NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
23. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2007 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
24. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2008 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.
25. Web site: Matt Hirschman – 2012 NASCAR Whelen Southern Modified Tour Results. Racing-Reference. July 16, 2024.