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 | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | Palos Verdes Estates, California | September 4, 1966
Retired | 1997 |
SCCA Toyota Atlantic Series | |
Years active | 1991-1993, 1995-1997 |
Teams | Intercar Motorsports PPI Motorsports |
Starts | 37 |
Wins | 3 |
Poles | 4 |
Best finish | 1st in 1992 |
Previous series | |
1994 | Indy Lights |
Championship titles | |
1992 | Toyota Atlantic Championship |
References
edit- ^ Chris Smith, Champ Car Stats, Retrieved 2010-06-15