Chet Fillip
Research & Development
Employee for 25 years.
When he’s not working on the ARS sprint car, Chet is providing new products to keep ARS on top in the shock industry. Chet grew up traveling from track to track with his family working on and driving various cars. He has continued to work with his brother, Corey, throughout the years. Chet has driven at tracks all over the country such as the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Anderson Speedway, Richmond Speedway, Phoenix Speedway, and many, many more. It is this valuable experience and design genius that makes Chet an irreplaceable part of the ARS team.
Experience: 40+ years of driving
•Late Model Stocks
•Super Modifieds
•CART
•Indy cars
•Winston Cup
•USAC Silver Crown & Sprints
•Highlight wins: Little 500 (1999), Phoenix (1997), Richmond (2008)
Hometown: San Angelo, TX
Fun Fact: He is actually 69 years old (not 55).
Favorite sport (other than racing): Whatever his daughters are into
Favorite Racetrack: Talladega Superspeedway
Favorite track food: Tums