Chip Ganassi Racing Teams announced today that former Formula 1, World Endurance Championship and Indy Lights driver Max Chilton will pilot the team's No. 8 Chevrolet-powered entry in a full-season effort for the 2016 Verizon IndyCar Series. Chilton will become the first British driver in more than a decade and just the fourth in the last 24 years (Nigel Mansell-1993, Mark Blundell-1996, Justin Wilson-2004) to have driven full-time in Formula 1 prior to joining the IndyCar Series in the same capacity. "I couldn't be happier to join Chip Ganassi Racing's Verizon IndyCar Series program," said Chilton, who was linked to the seat by RACER two weeks ago. "This organization is...
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