Chad Boat (born January 30, 1992) is an American professional dirt track racing driver and team owner.
[1] After competing in USAC competition, Boat moved to NASCAR in 2010, running in seven K&N Pro Series West events between 2010 and 2012, with a best finish of fourth in 2010 at Iowa Speedway; he also ran 19 K&N Pro Series East events with a best finish of ninth at Bowman Gray Stadium in 2011.
[2] Boat also competed in ten ARCA Racing Series events in 2012 and 2013, posting third-place finishes twice at Iowa.
[4] Chad's father Billy also competed in Indy Lights, then called the American Racing Series, in 1986 and 1987.
[6] With the championship, Boat became the first person who had won a USAC National Midget race to own the season-championship-winning car with another driver.