George Rice "Joie" Chitwood (born April 14, 1912 in Denison, Grayson County, Texas, United States – died January 3, 1988 in Tampa, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States) was a racing driver who competed in the Indianapolis 500. In his final Indy 500, the 1950 race, Chitwood finished fifth in a shared drive with Tony Bettenhausen, scoring one Formula One World Championship point. Earlier in his career, in 1941, he became the first driver to wear a seat belt in Indy 500 history. Overall he competed in seven Indy 500s, his best result being fifth, three times (1946, 1949 and 1950). __TOC__
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