Dario Franchitti’s Indy 500 Victory Comes Just in Time to U-Turn Season

Dario Franchitti changed more than history.The focus of Franchitti’s Indianapolis 500 triumph on Sunday has been the driver’s place amongst the greatest IndyCar competitors of all-time, and deservedly so, after winning his third Indy 500. The man won four out of the last five IndyCar Series titles—with that type of resume, a major victory is naturally going to trigger attention towards history. But shifting the focus away from the big picture and back to present time, Franchitti just saved his 2012 season. Dave Kallmann of the Boston Herald reported that Franchitti talked about his career accomplishments following his win. He said: I don’t know. I’m very proud of the achievements, whether it’s Indy wins, ...

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