Dario Franchitti

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Full Name: Dario Franchitti	IndyCar Starts: 67
Height/Weight:	IndyCar Wins: 8
Birthdate: May 19, 1973	IndyCar Top 5s: 30
Birthplace: Bathgate, Scotland	IndyCar Poles: 7
Nationality: Great Britain
Series: IndyCar
Team: Chip Ganassi Racing
2007 IndyCar Series Champion

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Contents

1 Biography
- 1.1 1998
- 1.2 1999
- 1.3 2001
- 1.4 2002
- 1.5 2003
- 1.6 2004
- 1.7 2005
- 1.8 2006
- 1.9 2007
2 Statistics
3 Video Gallery
4 Picture Gallery
5 See Also
6 Categories

[edit] Biography

[edit] 1998

Finished Third in CART Series Championship
Won at Road America, Vancouver, and Houston

[edit] 1999

Tied on points with Juan Pablo Montoya in CART series, but finished second with fewer victories
Won at Toronto, Belle Isle, and Surfers Paradise

[edit] 2001

Won at Cleveland

[edit] 2002

Finished fourth in CART Series points
Won at Vancouver, Montreal, and Rockingham
Started Indianapolis 500 for first time

[edit] 2003

Moved with Andretti Green team to IndyCar Series
Competed in only three races that year, after suffering back injury in motorcycle accident

[edit] 2004

Finished 6th in points
Won at Milwaukee and Pikes Peak

[edit] 2005

4th Place in Points
Won at Nashville and California

[edit] 2006

Finished 8th in Points

[edit] 2007

Won Indianapolis 500 in a rain-shortened race
Won season-ending race at Chicagoland to clinch IndyCar Series championship on last lap
Also won at Iowa and Richmond

[edit] Statistics

[edit] IndyCar Series Record

season	Team Name	No.	Races	Poles	Wins	Points	Final Placing
2002	Andretti Green	27	1	0	0	11	44th
2003	Andretti Green	27	3	0	0	72	25th
2004	Andretti Green	27	16	1	2	409	6th
2005	Andretti Green	27	17	1	2	498	4th
2006	Andretti Green	27	13	1	0	311	8th
2007	Andretti Green	27	17	4	4	637	1st
TOTAL			67	7	8

[edit] CART/ChampCar Series Record

season	Team Name	No.	Races	Poles	Wins	Points	Final Placing
1997	Hogan	9	16	1	0	10	22nd
1998	Team Green	27	19	5	3	160	3rd
1999	Team Green	27	20	2	3	212	2nd
2000	Team Green	27	20	2	0	92	13th
2001	Team Green	27	20	0	1	105	7th
2002	Team Green	27	19	1	3	148	4th
TOTAL			114	11	10

[edit] NASCAR Record

Season	Team Name	No.	Races	Poles	Wins	Final Placing
2008	Ganassi	40	17	0	0	-

[edit] Video Gallery

[edit] Picture Gallery

[edit] See Also

[edit] Categories

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