Chris Griffis Memorial Test


The Chris Griffis Memorial Test is a two-day test event for Road to Indy racing series. The testing is conducted after the regular season. The test is used by teams to test new drivers as well as for the organization to test new cars for the following season.

Chris Griffis

Chris Griffis was a former team manager for Schmidt Peterson Motorsports. Griffis started his career at Patrick Racing, working with Gordon Johncock, Emerson Fittipaldi among others. In 1990, Griffis joined Chip Ganassi Racing before moving to King Racing in 1993 and later joining Panther Racing in 2002. At Panther Racing, Griffis was the crew chief of Mark Taylor winning the 2003 Indy Lights title.
Griffis collapsed and died after a basketball game. He was survived by his wife Mari and daughters. Griffis was buried in Akron, Indiana.

Fastest times

YearIndy Lights / Indy NXTIndy Pro 2000 / USF Pro 2000USF2000USF Juniors
2011

Drivers who tested but not raced

The below table contains drivers who tested during the Chris Griffis Memorial Test in Indy Lights, USF Pro 2000 or USF2000 but not competed in any of the classes.
YearSeriesDriverTeam
2012USF2000