Chris Smith (racing driver)

Christopher Smith (born September 4, 1966) is a former American racing driver from Palos Verdes Estates, California. He competed in the Toyota Atlantic series beginning in 1991 and captured 3 wins on his way to the 1992 championship, he was unable to move up the ladder the following year though and only competed in a single Atlantics race that year. He found a ride in Indy Lights in 1994, in eight starts, Smith only managed a best finish of 8th place and finished a disappointing 19th in series points. After his Indy Lights experience, Smith participated in a single Indy Lights race in 1995 and partial Atlantics seasons in 1995, 1996, and 1997 with few notable results.[1]

Chris Smith
NationalityAmerican
Born (1966-09-04) September 4, 1966
Palos Verdes Estates, California
Retired1997
SCCA Toyota Atlantic Series
Years active1991-1993, 1995-1997
TeamsIntercar Motorsports
PPI Motorsports
Starts37
Wins3
Poles4
Best finish1st in 1992
Previous series
1994Indy Lights
Championship titles
1992Toyota Atlantic Championship

References

  1. Chris Smith, Champ Car Stats, Retrieved 2010-06-15
Sporting positions
Preceded by
Jovy Marcelo
Toyota Atlantic Champion
1992
Succeeded by
David Empringham


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