sports.aol.com - 4/26/2008
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UPDATE 3:48pm/ET: Dario has been transported to a local hospital for further evaluation Original: Sprint Cup Series driver and 2007 Indianapolis 500 winner Dario Franchitti was helped to a waiting ambulance after being involved in a drivers-side impact Saturday at Talladega Superspeedway during the Aaron's 312 Nationwide Race. The impact occurred after Franchitti cut down a rear tire on his ...
Broken Ankle Sidelines Dario; Stremme In —
FanHouse
Dario Franchitti won't get to join the mayhem that is scheduled to start Sunday afternoon at T alladega Superspeedway when the green flag drops. The Scottish IndyCar star turned NASCAR driver fractured his ankle during Saturday's Nationwide race. Franchitti was injured early in the event when Larry Gunselman plowed into the side of his No. 40 after Franchitti blew a tire in turn 3. David ...
Stewart Takes First Career Talladega Win —
FanHouse
Whether it was the threat of rain, Dario Franchitti 's grinding wreck, or Kevin Lepage's horrendous move, Saturday's Nationwide Series Aaron's 312 was a fun ride all the way to Tony Stewart crossing under the checkers for his first time at Talladega Superspeedway. Stewart, who led a race-high 80 laps from the pole, has never won at Talladega in either the Nationwide or Sprint Cup prior ...
Win from the poll for Tony. —
NASCAR
Tony Stewart earlier today took the poll for the Aaron’s 312 while Kyle Busch attempts to win four Nationwide Series races in a row. Mother Nature was threatening to dump a bunch of rain on track and drivers are looking to avoid the big one.
At the drop of the green flag Kyle Busch getting out the action dropped to the back of the field and on lap 11 Dario Franchitti blows a right rear ...
