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Dario Franchitti Takes IRL Championship; Ganassi Teammate Dixon Wins Finale

HOMESTEAD, Fla. -- Target Ganassi Racing swept all honors in Saturday night's IZOD IndyCar Series finale with Scott Dixon comfortably beating Danica Patrick and Tony Kanaan by 2.7 seconds to take the win at Homestead-Miami Speedway, while teammate Dario Franchitti's eighth place finish was enough to overcome an 11-point...

Scott Dixon Wins Edmonton as Helio Goes Berserk Over Penalty

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) -- Scott Dixon won a controversial Honda Edmonton Indy on Sunday after Helio Castroneves crossed the finish line first, but was penalized for blocking his teammate. An enraged Castroneves, who ended up 10th, stormed from his car after the race to yell at IndyCar officials and grabbed Indy Racing...

FanHouse TV: Scott Dixon With Holly Cain

INDIANAPOLIS -- Chip Ganassi Racing's Scott Dixon won the 2008 Indy 500 from the pole position. Dixon, one of the favorites in Sunday's race, will start from the sixth position. FanHouse TV's Holly Cain caught up with him at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Scott Dixon Back on Top as IndyCar Moves to Ovals

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) -- Waiting for the final green flag after a caution a few laps from the finish, Scott Dixon jokingly asked his crew if he could save some horsepower boosts for the Indianapolis 500 later this month. Obviously, the answer was no. The way Dixon kicked off IndyCar's oval season, he might not need them...

Scott Dixon Trounces Field in Kansas IndyCar Race

Scott Dixon ran away with the IndyCar series race at Kansas Speedway Saturday, leading more than three-fourths of the race on his way to an easy 30-car length victory over his teammate, Dario Franchitti. On the clock, Dixon's margin of victory was a comfy 3.05 seconds, and he jumped ahead to that lead even after a restart...

Scott Dixon News From the Web

05/29/12 Motorsport: Dixon agonisingly close at Indy Source: New Zealand City Kiwi IndyCar driver Scott Dixon again just missed winning his second Indianapolis 500 crown pipped at the post by team-mate, and now three-time race winner, Dario Franchitti.
05/29/12 Motorsport: Dixon agonisingly close at Indy Source: New Zealand Herald Kiwi IndyCar driver Scott Dixon again just missed winning his second Indianapolis 500 crown pipped at the post by team-mate, and now three-time race winner, Dario Franchitti.
05/29/12 Dixon, Kanaan say Sato too bold Source: Racer.com Second- and third-place finishers Scott Dixon and Tony Kanaan believe Takuma Sato was too bold in his attempt to pass Dario Franchitti for the Indianapolis 500 lead on the final lap of the race and will be "forever haunted" by the error.
05/25/12 Franchitti puts Ganassi atop Indy's speed chart Source: The Courier-Times - New Castle IN Dario Franchitti and Scott Dixon have finally found the speed they've been looking for all month.
05/25/12 Indy 500 2012: Why Scott Dixon Is the Driver to Beat Source: Bleacher Report For the past decade, Scott Dixon has been the fastest Australasian on the IndyCar grid.

Background on Scott Dixon

Scott Ronald Dixon, MNZM (born 22 July 1980) is a New Zealand motor racer who became the most successful all-time driver in the Indy Racing League (IRL) championship in the United States when he won the Honda Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio in August 2009. This took his total to 21 wins.

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