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My Take
Max Chilton reads to me like a driver defined by persistence rather than headlines. He reached Formula One in 2013 and 2014, which is an achievement most racers only dream about, then reinvented himself in the IndyCar Series in America. I like that arc: when one door narrowed, he crossed an ocean and kept competing at the top level. Coming up through GP2 and racing in the shadow of his older brother Tom must have shaped a particular kind of grit. He may not be a household name, but staying in elite motorsport for years takes relentless discipline. I admire drivers who keep showing up long after the spotlight moves on.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Max Chilton
- Name (Japanese)
- マックス・チルトン
- Reading
- まっくす・ちるとん
- Born
- April 21, 1991 (age 35)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Goat
- Origin
- Reigate, United Kingdom
- Occupation
- Formula One driver
2. Background
- University
- Ardingly College
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Max Chilton born?
Born April 21, 1991 (age 35).
Where is Max Chilton from?
Max Chilton is from Reigate, United Kingdom.
What does Max Chilton do?
Max Chilton works as Formula One driver.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.