Shane clanton victorious at tricounty race track thursday as. The fourth heat saw a great race between mike marlar and michael chilton. Indycar vets applaud max chiltons courage in stepping. The caution would again fly on lap 30 as steve smith slowed with a flat tire. The southern allstars pulled into the smokey mountain speedway on saturday. On lap 21, race leader dale mcdowell would slow with a flat tire after contact with second place driver michael chilton. Michael james lewis is an american race car driver from laguna beach, california. Mike chilton racing career profile driver database. Michael chilton claims spring nationals win crossville. Below are the top british racing drivers according to the currently available data on driver database. My guest today is the british race car driver max chilton. Thomas michael tom onslowcole born 16 may 1987 in kingston, surrey is a british auto racing driver. Tired of having to remember your user name and password for countless different racing websites.
Bullock race engines considers ourselves fortunate to provide engines for some of the best people in the motorsports community. Take a look around at some of our customers doing what they love. Max is both a formula one driver and an indycar driver. Myracepass tm is your ticket to the online motorsports world. Exf1 driver max chilton wins his first indy lights race and on an oval, to boot, and speaks with the racer channels robin miller in victory lane. May 28, 2017 takuma sato makes michael andretti an indy 500 winner again. Chilton to race 2020 indycar road courses and indy 500 for. Exf1 racer max chilton to race for nissan in lmp1 this. The two drivers swapped the lead backandforth with marlar coming out the winner in the ronnie delkowned, delk equipment sales, rocket. Broadstairs racing driver michael crees will make a welcome return to the kwik fit british touring car championship grid this season after signing a deal with top team btc racing for his second year in the biggest race series in the uk.
Amongst the 52 entrants, scott bloomquist, jason jameson, steve francis, michael chilton, and jared landers won their respective firstround heat races. Leading the final nine laps after race long leader michael chilton retired, scott james of bright, ind. Chilton was quick right off the bat and took 15th place outright and fifth in the independents championship. Michael andretti, who never won the indy 500 as a driver, took his fifth title as an owner and third in four years when takuma sato. Exformula 1 driver max chilton will race the new nissan gtr lm nismo in the world endurance championship this season. The track inducted five deserving racers into the smokey mountain speedway hall of fame.
Welcome to the official website of the southern nationals. No one should judge no one judged max chilton, who decided that the rewards of racing on ovals no longer outweighed the. Aug 27, 2018 the southern allstars pulled into the smokey mountain speedway on saturday, august 25, as the headliners on a hall of fame night. Thankfully, its not a worry chilton need worry about as the indycar driver puts just as much. Michael chilton claims firstever spring nationals series. From a tailormade racing green tuxedo to handpicked clothes from an online personal stylist. From news and results, to online fantasy racing has it all. Tom chilton joined the btcc with barwell motorsport in 2002, behind the wheel of a vauxhall astra coupe.
Stock car racing returns to chilton on new oval dirt track at gravity park usa. Ashton winger cory hedgecock michael chilton donald mcintosh connor meade robby moses riley hickman. Mar 15, 20 max chilton, 21, from surrey, who will race as part of the banburybased marussia team, is the newest and youngest british driver to start the new f1 season on sunday. Prior to indycar, he competed in formula one, driving for marussia f1 in 20 and 2014. He collected two secondplace finishes and resulted 15th in the dp standings. Indycar vets applaud chiltons courage in stepping away from ovals.
Maximilian alexander chilton born 21 april 1991 is a british racing driver currently racing for carlin motorsport in the indycar series. In 2014, valiante moved to spirit of daytona to race at the merged united sportscar championship. Michael chilton claimed the season finale for the schaeffers oil spring nationals presented by sunoco race fuels and tennessee rv on thursday evening at crossville speedway. The 21 yearold has been a firm part of marussias future plans and was appointed test driver for the second half of 2012, and after the exit of timo glock it was only natural for chilton to make the step up. Max chilton was educated at ardingly college from 2000 to 2008.
However he distinguished himself by becoming the first driver to be classified in every race he started in his debut season. In 2012, he raced in the gp2 series for marussiabacked carlin motorsport his brother tom is also a racing driver, currently competing in the british touring car. Chilton overtakes lee for lake cumberland victory dirt on dirt. Since then, the world champ has stayed out of the public eye. Michael andretti, who never won the indy 500 as a driver, took his fifth title as an owner and third in. In his first season racing in f1 chilton was usually outclassed by fellow rookie team mate jules bianchi.
The following numbers are a summary of the more detailed information available in the career details further below on the page. Michael chilton is doused in victory lane at lake cumberland. For this weeks guest, however, risk is a way of life. The most comprehensive sprint car racing website on the web. Marussia race driver max chilton also made his debut in abu dhabi though he appeared in the first free practice session of the race weekend rather than the test in which the anglorussian team were not participating.
Michael chilton passed early race leader casey roberts, then held off jason jameson in the final laps to win thursdays spring nationals race. All 33 drivers entered for the indianapolis 500 fox sports. However, the resident of salvisa, kentucky has also shown in 2018 that he can be a threat to win when he travels away from home as well. Nascar cup series drivers, nascar drivers, auto racing. Bullock race engines, 2565 plato vanhook rd, somerset, ky 2020. Retaking the lead from thirdstarting michael chilton of salvisa, ky. Due to this variability, always check with the tracks directly via their individual websites to confirm actual racing before you travel. At the time, he was the youngest driver ever to take to the grid at 17 years of age. Aug 12, 2017 the fourth heat saw a great race between mike marlar and michael chilton. Indy car star max chilton on the loss of a motorracing legend and how the formula one season can get back on track this year. Max chilton made his name in motor racing by competing in formula one from 202014. Miscellaneous all races for a year all races on a specific date random page chase races road course stats restrictor plate races all star race. Steve shaver led the first half of the race, then james powered by him to take the victory in his danny lucas, powell motorsports, rocket chevrolet. Michael chilton has shown on numerous occasions that he can be very tough to beat when racing in his home state of kentucky.
Michael chilton claims firstever spring nationals series event victory at ponderosa april 29, 2016 michael chilton survived rigorous driving conditions to claim his first old mans garage spring nationals series by schaeffers oil event victory at the ponderosa speedway on friday night. Exformula 1 driver max chilton is now taking indycar by storm, having lead last years indy 500. Winger took the lead from michael chilton and never looked back in securing the win. Dirt on dirt race wire chiltons demise lifts james to. This race suit was obtained directly from the driver, has been hand signed and comes with a full coa from the driver. Your source for incar camera dirt track racing videos and more out car footage of dirt slinging action. Michael chilton awarded dirt racing in the bluegrass driver of the month for april 2020 michael chilton gave up his 3rd place starting spot in last nights schaeffers oil tarheel invitational and. Michael schumacher suffered a horrific brain injury which left him in a medically induced coma six years ago.
Michael chilton encouraged by 2018 successes inside dirt. Moving past early pacesetter victor lee on lap 24, michael chilton of salvisa, ky. The crowd came to its feet as the two drivers rubbed several times as they raced for. Racing is clearly in the chilton family, as maxs older brother tom races in the world touring car championship. Max chilton race suit used by the british driver in 20. Aug 12, 2017 indycar motor race car driver max hilton has married his teenage sweetheart chloe roberts in a glamorous ceremony at st michaels church, betchworth. Dirt on dirt race wire overton wins at taz as roberts. All pole positions and race wins are special but one of the main ones would have to be winning my last gp2 race of the season in singapore, the day after being announced as the marussia f1 teams reserve driver. Motorracing ace max chilton marries his artist fiancee. Official team page for racecar driver downtown michael brown.
Active drivers career stats nascar cup series xfinity series gander outdoor truck series pintys series ntt indycar series arca menards series. Robert and jackie schneider are opening a new oval race track. The driver returned to michael shank racing for the 20 rolex sports car series, having john pew has teammate during most races. Max chilton quits indycar ovals, conor daly in at texas. Robert wickens fulfills vow to stand in wedding to karli. Indycar motor race car driver max hilton has married his teenage sweetheart chloe roberts in a glamorous ceremony at st michaels church, betchworth. Mrp is a globally recognized login across a vast network of motorsports websites including this site. Indy car star max chilton on the loss of a motor racing legend and how the formula one season can get back on track this year i remember a couple of years ago i had the opportunity to sit down. Chilton had been racing for the marussia backed carlin team. Josef newgarden, the 2011 indy lights champion, in his sixth fulltime season in the indycar series, won the championship. The 2018 weathertech sportscar championship prototype title winner and former formula 1 driver has been pushing hard to get a shot in indycar since visiting the watkins glen race in 2017, and with an open seat in carlins no.
Eric wells third place finish netted him the spring nationals title for 2018. And thats why stitch fix was the perfect way for the racing driver to broaden his style horizons, but keep his look the same. In this race driver reacts video, i analyse the collision between michael schumacher and damon hill during the 1994 australian gp, offering my point of view as a racing driver. And, this year, its a white suit with bits of blue on it. Chilton would gain the point for the restart and lead for the next ten laps. Racing news, results, photos and information from the midwest.
Stock car racing returns to chilton on new oval at gravity. The 2017 verizon indycar series was the 22nd season of the verizon indycar series and the 96th official championship season of american open wheel racing. How does racing driver max chilton save time when buying. Michael chilton rules spring nationals finale speed sport. Official results from july 23, 2019 tricounty race track brasstown, north carolina the schaeffers oil southern nationals series presented by sunoco race fuels would return to action at tricounty race track in brasstown, nc on tuesday evening and secondgeneration racer jake knowles of rome, ga would win a thrilling battle with kenny collins in the late. I get to have all of those wild colours and graphics on those cars but i dont have to have them on my own cars. Chilton started his racing career at the age of 10 in karts where he spent 2 years learning the ropes in cadet karting before stepping up to junior tkm. I went on to secure the race seat for the following season and achieve my dream of racing in f1. Official results from july 23, 2019 tricounty race track brasstown, north carolina the schaeffers oil southern nationals series presented by sunoco race fuels would return to action at tricounty race track in brasstown, nc on tuesday evening and secondgeneration racer jake knowles of rome, ga would win a thrilling battle with kenny collins in the late stages. Exf1 racer max chilton to race for nissan in lmp1 this year. Dec 07, 2016 back in late march, verizon indycar series driver max chilton wanted to give new fiancee chloe roberts an up close and personal insight into how a race car driver does his thing behind the wheel. Brandon overton claims 2017 spring nationals series championship winner declared by just 14 points. Broadstairs racing driver michael crees signs deal with. Max chilton race suit marussia f1 20 used by the british driver in his second season for marussia alongside the late jules bianchi.
Welcome to the facebook page of bullock race engines. Chilton to race 2020 indycar road courses and indy 500 for carlin. Tricounty race track restarts dirt late model action with april 30s schaeffers oil. Other heat race winners were tanner english, michael chilton and. In 2015 he won the indylights race in the us and is one of the very few british drivers to make the transition from f1 to indycar. Clanton claims tar heel invitational cash speed sport. How does racing driver max chilton save time when buying clothes. The 23yearold briton, who raced for marussia in 2014, has landed a full.
Michael chilton took the challenge, but was unable to complete the. Michael chilton wins sas super late model event at sms. Sep 30, 2019 but instead of at a race track, they were all at the lucas estate in carmel, indiana to celebrate the wedding of robert wickens and karli woods. Max chilton, 21, from surrey, who will race as part of the banburybased marussia team, is the newest and youngest british driver to start the new f1 season on sunday. Tricounty race track brasstown, north carolina results. I was pumped, the driver told speed 51 earlier this week on the morning. Louis region world wide technology raceway in madison, illinois, and jimmy johns in granite city, illinois, will deliver 200 lunches to frontline medical personnel at gateway regional medical center at 2100 madison avenue in granite city. Seasons spanning over two years for example 2014 championships have their race results accounted for in the year the championship ends. Indy car star max chilton on the loss of a motorracing legend and how the formula one season can get back on track this year i remember a couple of years ago i. A 33 driver field of ntt indycar series drivers and competitors from other global racing series just as in the indianapolis 500 will take the green flag in the virtual race using the. Your source for dirt track racing videos and more out car footage of dirt slinging action.
The win by chilton would be his second victory with the spring nationals this year and his third spring nationals victory overall. Thats mainly because my race car is blue and white a sort of baby blue. Back in late march, verizon indycar series driver max chilton wanted to give new fiancee chloe roberts an up close and personal insight into how a race car driver. Michael chilton leads stars bob rookie of the year points. Watching cars race at silly speeds and michael winning was nearly as good as my parents roast dinner, which we would eat either before or during each race. Takuma sato makes michael andretti an indy 500 winner again.
Former formula 1 driver max chilton will race for carlin at all 12 road and street courses and the indianapolis 500 during the 2020 indycar season. Michael chilton took the challenge, but was unable to complete the run through the field and finished ninth. In 2014, valiante moved to spirit of daytona to race at. What happened to michael schumacher and how is his health now. Please visit speedway car cams for more dirt track race incar camera videos. Michael chilton encouraged by 2018 successes inside dirt racing. Round 2 of partners helping partners expresses appreciation for frontline health workers april 30, 2020, st. Broadstairs racing driver michael crees signs deal with btc.