Monday, July 29, 2013

Dario Franchitti


Dario Franchitti Fun Facts



3-time Indianapolis 500 winner 
 4-time Izod Indycar Series champion.
...and he still made time to answer some questions we emailed to him!  Thank you, Dario.


*He has 2 dogs and 7 cats and he talks to them all the time, even on Skype.
  
*If he were stranded on an island with a fellow Indycar driver, he would choose Tony Kanaan or Scott Dixon.
*His least favorite childhood chore was cleaning the dishes.
*He has 32 career poles in Indycar.

*His hobby's are cycling and sailing.

*He has 31 career Indycar victories, tied for 8th on the all time list.

*Is a licensed helicopter pilot

*In 2007 he joined Jim Clark as the second native of Scotland to have won at Indy

*Around our house we pronounce his name Dario Fran 'kitty' because of the way Leigh Diffey says his name during race broadcasts on NBC Sports.

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