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Dario Franchitti
Four-time IndyCar Series champion and three-time winner of the Indy 500. He had multiple opportunities to race in Formula 1 but ultimately chose to continue his career in IndyCar.
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Dario Franchitti: why ‘F1 dream’ never became reality
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Dario Franchitti, a four-time IndyCar champion and three-time Indy 500 winner, shares why his Formula 1 dream never came to fruition despite several testing opportunities. He reveals the negotiations and pressures he faced while testing for McLaren and reflects on the impact of his racing idols, particularly Sir Jackie Stewart. Dario dives into the unique skills necessary for IndyCar driving, the emotional challenges of recovering from a crash, and the exhilarating differences between racing on ovals and street courses.
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