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Dario Franchitti

1973 - Today

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George Dario Marino Franchitti (born 19 May 1973) is a British motorsport commentator and retired motor racing driver from Scotland. Franchitti won the IndyCar Series Drivers' Championship in 2007, 2009, 2010 and 2011; the Indianapolis 500 in 2007, 2010 and 2012; and the 2008 24 Hours of Daytona driving for Andretti Green Racing (AGR) and later Chip Ganassi Racing (CGR). Franchitti began kart racing at the age of 10 and had early success before progressing to car racing at age 17, winning the 1991 Formula Vauxhall Junior Championship and the 1993 Formula Vauxhall Lotus Championship. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dario Franchitti has received more than 2,609,528 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Dario Franchitti is the 762nd most popular racing driver (down from 698th in 2019), the 5,542nd most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 5,007th in 2019) and the 135th most popular British Racing Driver.

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  • 19

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  • 3.15

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Among RACING DRIVERS

Among racing drivers, Dario Franchitti ranks 762 out of 888Before him are Skip Barber, Eric Brandon, Rodger Ward, Marc Coma, Mike Thackwell, and Dave Morgan. After him are Don Branson, Art Cross, Rinaldo Capello, John Cordts, Thomas Lüthi, and Dani Sordo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1973, Dario Franchitti ranks 427Before him are Meritxell Batet, Adrián Annus, Ben Falcone, Alexander Beyer, Sinnamon Love, and Marques Batista de Abreu. After him are Somluck Kamsing, Paolo Savoldelli, Richart Báez, Paula Radcliffe, Martin Österdahl, and Matt Hughes.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Dario Franchitti ranks 5,542 out of 7,765Before him are Angela Mortimer (1932), Allenby Chilton (1918), Ian St John (1938), Mike Gascoyne (1963), Dave Morgan (1944), and Roma Downey (1960). After him are Keith Devlin (1947), Bill McGarry (1927), Gabriella Wilde (1989), Alexa Chung (1983), Samuel West (1966), and Dennis Skinner (1932).

Among RACING DRIVERS In United Kingdom

Among racing drivers born in United Kingdom, Dario Franchitti ranks 135Before him are Ian Stewart (1929), Richard Robarts (1944), Jim Crawford (1948), Gary Brabham (1961), Eric Brandon (1920), and Dave Morgan (1944). After him are Jackie Lewis (1936), Dennis Poore (1916), Carl Fogarty (1965), Andy Sutcliffe (1947), Damien Magee (1945), and Robin Widdows (1942).

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