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Dario Franchitti is either the luckiest man alive
or the unluckiest man alive after flipping his car
yet again during Saturday's IndyCar race at Kentucky Speedway
Racing can be terrifying sometimes, and today's IRL
at Michigan International Speedway showed why. While leading the
race, Dario Franchitti and Dan Wheldon touched wheels. Wheldon went into the wall, and he was the lucky one. Franchitti flew into the air, got upside down, and flipped multiple times. The video is something to behold. Despite Dario flipping, landing on Scott ...
We were excited about the Indianapolis 500 this
past Sunday, if a little melancholy . Naturally, the
first time we pay decent attention to the race in years results in bad weather and a rain-shortened race. Hooray for Dario Franchitti (who knew he ...
Dario Franchitti earned $1,645,233 from a record purse
of $10,668,815 for his victory May 27 in the
91st Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. This year ' s event purse broke the record of $10,518,565 set in 2006. ESPN Classic To Show Race As " Instant Classic ...
Saturday night, NASCAR will hold its final race
before the 100% contrived Chase for the Nextel Cup.
Thanks to it, Jeff Gordon's huge points lead will completely evaporate, essentially rendering his first 26 races meaningless. The next day, the Indy Racing League will hold its season finale. Despite not having a contrived playoff, nor any of the other ways NASCAR "improves competition," the ...
David Newton of ESPN’S NASCAR blog dresses up
news of Ashley Judd turning some heads at Daytona
with her choice of pit row gear . The actress appeared at qualifying on Sunday to show support for her husband, rookie NASCAR racer Dario ...
Football's over. Baseball hasn't started yet. The NBA,
NHL, and college basketball are going through the paces
until the playoffs/tournament. What's a sports fan supposed to do on a cold late-winter weekend? Don't worry, NASCAR returns on Sunday! If ...
I don't generally post videos just for the
video. I like to add something to it, because
rarely are videos so good that writing isn't necessary. But here we have a different scenario. This is Stephane Ortelli who sort of had a minor ...
Sirius Speedway has learned that Chevron-Texaco will not
return as sponsor of Juan Pablo Montoya’s #42 Dodge
next season. The Texaco-Havoline brand is in the final year of its sponsorship contract with Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates, and a ...
John Daly gets his nutrition from Diet Coke.
The marketing opportunities are obvious....
IndyCar series driver Dario Franchitti will leave the
series next season to race in NASCAR with Chip
Ganassi Racing. The agreement is yet to be finalized but it will announced at the end of the IndyCar series in September. Franchitti will occupy the #40 car for Ganassi. Franchitti, who currently drives for Andretti Green racing, will join another former open wheel racer Juan Pablo ...
Dario Franchitti topped off "a crazy season" with
an unlikely victory Sunday at Chicagoland Speedway, winning his
first IndyCar Series title in what might be his farewell to open-wheel racing.
Indy Pro Series champ Alex Lloyd and IndyCar
Series champ Dario Franchitti were given first-team All-America honors
over the weekend in Indianapolis.
Sprint Cup Series driver, Dario Franchitti, returns to
the track for Pocono testing, but Mayfield is still
currently slated to drive the car this weekend at Dover.
No less than three hours after winning the
Greatest Spectacle in Motor Racing, here’s what appeared on
the homepage of Yahoo!: Yes, congrats to the winner of the Indy 500 — Ashley Judd’s husband. Seriously. How sad is that? ...
Drivers differ on latest clash By DAVE KALLMANN
dkallmann@journalsentinel.com Posted: June 3, 2007 West Allis - They
bumped on the track, clashed on pit road and then jabbed at each other in interviews. Although neither Dan Wheldon nor Danica Patrick ...
Wow. So the one race I end up
NOT LiveBlogging turns out to be the most dramatic
in recent memory...go figure....
August 6, 2007 By Bruce Martin PA SportsTicker
Contributing Editor BROOKLYN, Michigan (Ticker) -- Dan Wheldon has
a well-deserved reputation of being a "lady's man." But one female who doesn't seem to get along with Wheldon is Danica Patrick, who ...
Wild sequel: Kanaan wins, Franchitti flips
Tony Kannan and Helio Castroneves touch tires, Dario
Franchitti demolishes his front wing, Danica Patrick's race goes
from good to bad to over with, TK wins, and Dario goes flying over Kosuke Matsuura .
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- Source: Franchitti to race Cup car in '08 - NASCAR
- Allmendinger trying to make move to the IRL? at AutoRacingSport.com
- The Online Motorsports Authority | Nextel Cup | CUP: Saturday New Hampshire Notebook | by Tom Jensen
- Notebook: DEI to move all Cup teams to old Ginn HQ - Nascar
- BAM Racing and more news….
- Blount's Blitz: Surviving the Daytona snorefest
- NASCAR's newest star brings a dash of celebrity
- Lack of sponsorship forces Ganassi to shut down Franchitti's team - Racing
- Dario the domino?
- Dario, We Hardly Knew Ye
- Carnage amid the corn at the Iowa Corn 250 inaugural run
- Franchitti wins in Richmond. Danica 6th. www.indysportsblog.com
- Danica Patrick vs. Dan Wheldon, Round 2
- NASCAR Gains IRL Driver and Celebrity WAG
- NASCAR Gets New Sponsor and Eye Candy
- 2008 sprint cup pre season predictions
- Dario Franchitti Fights Crime Without Pants
- 10 Things To Watch For Heading Into The 2008 NASCAR Season
- A Case For The Open Wheel Invasion
- Franchitti Transported to Hospital After Crash










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