Indy 500 Results: Dario Franchitti Wins Prestigious Race

For the third time in his career, Dario Franchitti won the Indianapolis 500. BREAKING: Dario Franchitti wins his third Indy 500. nbcsports.msnbc.com/id/47582589 #indycar— NBC Sports (@NBCSports) May 27, 2012 And for the third time, he did it under the caution flag.With just one lap to go, Takuma Sato tried to pass Franchitti on the inside, but crashed. The rest is just history.It was a truly exciting race, with Franchitti, Scott Dixon and Tony Kanaan all leading at some point during the final 10 laps. There were a record amount of lead changes. But it was Franchitti who took home the win. And with that win, he enters the record books.With his third win at the Indy 500, Franchitti joins Helio Castroneves as the only other act...

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