What is Dario Franchitti's full name?
George Dario Marino Franchitti
Dario Franchitti date of birth:
May 10, 1973
How old is Dario Franchitti?
52
Where was Dario Franchitti born?
Edinburgh, Scotland
How tall is Dario Franchitti?
5' 9" (175 cm)
Dario Franchitti body shape:
Athletic
What color are Dario Franchitti's eyes?
Brown - Light
What color is Dario Franchitti's hair?
Black
Is Dario Franchitti gay or straight?
Straight
What is Dario Franchitti's ethnicity?
White
What is Dario Franchitti nationality?
Scottish
What is Dario Franchitti's occupation?
Race Car Driver
Dario Franchitti claim to fame:
Indy 500 2007
Short Biography
George Dario Marino Franchitti, MBE (born 19 May 1973), known professionally as Dario Franchitti, is a retired British racing driver. He won the IndyCar Series championship in 2007, 2009, 2010 and 2011. He is also a 3-time winner of Indianapolis 500, haven won in 2007, 2010, and 2012. Franchitti started his career in his native Great Britain in the early 1990s, competing in Formula Vauxhall and Formula Three and was also the winner of the McLaren Autosport BRDC Award in 1992. After Franchitti did not secure a single-seater drive in 1995, he was contracted by the AMG team to compete in touring cars in the DTM and its successor— the International Touring Car Championship. Despite 2 seasons with relative success, the series folded at the end of the 1996 season, again leaving Franchitti without a drive. Mercedes placed Franchitti in CART in 1997 with the Hogan Racing team.