Chet Fillip

Chet Fillip (born April 4, 1957), is an American former racing driver best known for driving in the CART series.

Fillip raced stock cars and a modified during his teens and early twenties at Arena Park Raceway in Lubbock, Texas.

At the end of the 1985 season, he switched to the NASCAR Winston Cup Series, where he continued racing through 1987, making 24 starts with a best finish of 12th.

After NASCAR, Fillip raced several years in USAC sprint cars, with eight victories including the prestigious Little 500 in 1999.

Fillip won the first championship of this series driving a car of his own design and manufacture.