Chet Miller

Clarence " Chet " Miller ( born July 19, 1902 in Detroit, Michigan, USA, † May 15, 1953 in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA) was an American race car driver.

Chet Miller started in his career 16 times in the 500 miles of Indianapolis. In addition, he was in 1928, 1950 and 1951 do not qualify. He drove his best result a 1938, when he finished third in a Summers FD- Offenhauser. For most other start he had to retire prematurely or handed over his car to another driver, which was then allowed.

In 1952, he drove at an average speed of almost 224 km / h, although the fastest lap in practice, due to the completely different allocation mode for the start places he had to go but from the ninth row of the grid. Although he put back a total of nearly 2,000 rounds in his start, he was at no time in the lead.

Since the race in Indianapolis from 1950 - 1960 was one of the drivers' world championship, stood with him two Grand Prix starts in the statistics.

He died in 1953 while training for the Indianapolis 500