page_title: Max Chilton
section_title: IndyCar Series
hierarchical_section_title: Max Chilton / Career / IndyCar / IndyCar Series
caption_attribution_description: English: Chilton exiting out of the pits for qualifying at Portland
context_page_description: Maximilian Alexander Chilton is a British racing driver currently racing for Carlin Motorsport in the IndyCar Series. Prior to IndyCar, he competed in Formula One, driving for Marussia F1 in 2013 and 2014. In 2012, he raced in the GP2 series for Marussia-backed Carlin Motorsport.
  His brother Tom is also a racing driver, currently competing in the British Touring Car Championship.
context_section_description: On 1 February 2016, Chilton joined Chip Ganassi Racing to compete in the IndyCar Series.
  In the 2017 Indianapolis 500, Chilton dominated the latter part of the race and led 47 of the last 72 laps, but ultimately finished fourth. Chilton led the most laps total with 50.
  On 13 December 2017 it was announced that Chilton would race for Carlin Motorsport for the 2018 IndyCar Series.
  On 6 June 2019, it was announced that Chilton would no longer run races on oval tracks. Conor Daly would run the remainder of the Oval races for the 2019 season for Carlin Motorsport.
caption: Chilton exiting out of the pits for qualifying in the 2018 Grand Prix of Portland.
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