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Dario Franchitti
Driver Details
AGE:  35
HOMETOWN:  Edinburgh, Scotland
YEARS RACING NEXTEL CUP:  Rookie
PRIMARY SPONSOR:  Kennametal
MANUFACTURER:  Dodge
CAR OWNER:  Felix Sabates
TEAM:  Chip Ganassi Racing
RACES:  13
WINS:  0
T5:  0
T10:  0
POLE:  0
EARNINGS:  $1,008,351
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Bank of America 500
Driver Performance
Race #
Race
Track
Start
Finish
Laps
Status
Winnings
Points
1
Daytona International Speedway
40
33
199
Running
$270,613
64/0
2
California Speedway
26
32
248
Running
$89,875
72/5
3
Las Vegas Motor Speedway
42
33
265
Running
$92,225
64/0
* NP (non-points) indicated that this was an exhibition race for which no points are awarded.
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HEADLINES
September 03, 2008
Already abbreviated by injury and lack of sponsorship, Dario Franchitti's career in NASCAR racing will come to an end this year, Chip Ganassi Racing announced Tuesday. Though Franchitti says he...
September 02, 2008
Target Chip Ganassi Racing announced that Dan Wheldon, driver of the No. 10 Target Honda Dallara in the IndyCar Series have agreed to part ways opening the seat for Dario Franchitti to make a Indycar...
August 08, 2008
A year ago, Dario Franchitti figured his future was in stock cars. Now, he’s not so sure. Franchitti stepped out of IndyCars in 2007 after winning the series championship and the Indianapolis...
August 06, 2008
Chip Ganassi Racing officials announced Wednesday that Dario Franchitti will compete in seven more Nationwide Series races this season, beginning with this weekend’s Zippo 200 at Watkins Glen...
July 21, 2008
CHARLOTTE, NC -- The biggest domino in NASCAR's free agency season fell when Tony Stewart decided to bolt from Joe Gibbs Racing at the end of the year. It opened up a seat in the coveted No. 20, a...
July 09, 2008
Dario Franchitti is scheduled to get back in a stock car this week as he is now on the entry list for the NASCAR Nationwide Series Camping World 300 at Chicagoland Speedway. Late Tuesday...
July 08, 2008
According to NASCAR's most recent entry list for this weekend's Nationwide race at Chicagoland Speedway, Franchitti is now driving the No. 40 in Friday night's Dollar General 300, replacing rookie...
July 04, 2008
Several leading Sprint Cup drivers sympathised with Dario Franchitti after he lost his drive in the series, but believe he is good enough to be a success in NASCAR. Franchitti's Chip Ganassi...
July 02, 2008
Dario Franchitti isn’t sure what his future holds, but the former open-wheel star said Wednesday he’d like to remain in NASCAR. Franchitti, the 2007 Indianapolis 500 winner and IndyCar Series...
July 01, 2008
CHARLOTTE, NC -- Co-owner Chip Ganassi has shut down Dario Franchitti's race team because of a lack of sponsorship. Longtime sponsor Coors Light left at the end of last season, and Ganassi was...
May 30, 2008
Sprint Cup and Nationwide series rookie Dario Franchitti said he was glad to be back at the track for a race weekend, even though he won't compete in both races. He is recovering from a broken ankle...
May 14, 2008
Chip Ganassi racing will only field two cars in this weekend's Sprint All-Star Challenge after withdrawing the No.40 entry for Dario Franchitti from the event. As Franchitti continues to heal from...
May 11, 2008
Dario Franchitti continues to heal from the broken left ankle he sustained during a Nationwide Series race at Talladega last month, with no firm timetable for his return. “There’s not really been...
May 02, 2008
Sterling Marlin will sub for Dario Franchitti in Chip Ganassi Racing's No. 40 car in next weekend's NASCAR Sprint Cup race at Darlington, Marlin said Friday. Marlin may also run the May 25...
April 28, 2008
David Stremme was a bit like a relief pitcher in baseball who held a close lead in the ninth inning – only to give up a grand slam. Stremme, subbing for the injured Dario Franchitti in Chip...
April 06, 2008
Dario Franchitti lamented not making the field for this weekend's Sprint Cup Series race at Texas, after running a strong race in the Nationwide Series event at 1.5-mile oval on Saturday. The Scot...
March 03, 2008
Dario Franchitti was pleased to get his first ever NASCAR top ten after finishing sixth in the Sam's Town 300 Nationwide Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. The Scot, making his seventh...
February 18, 2008
He had driven full-bodied racecars on a European touring car circuit, and competed on high-speed ovals with great success while in the Indy Racing League. He lived in the heart of NASCAR country, in...
February 16, 2008
DAYTONA BEACH, FL -- NASCAR has a sizzlin' new topic racing through the garage. It has nothing to do with fightin', cheatin' or Dale Jr. What will actress Ashley Judd wear to the Daytona 500...
February 15, 2008
He had driven full-bodied racecars on a European touring car circuit, and competed on high-speed ovals with great success while in the Indy Racing League. He lived in the heart of NASCAR country, in...
 
 
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