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Dario Franchitti is the JJ of IndyCar

Updated: October 12, 2011, 2:47 PM ET
By Chris Lees | ESPN.com

With the motorsports world focusing on Jimmie Johnson's quest for a sixth consecutive NASCAR Sprint Cup title, a Scottish-born driver of Italian heritage has been creating his own dynasty. He is Dario Franchitti, who is one race away from claiming his fourth IZOD IndyCar Series championship (third in as many years). If Franchitti hadn't taken a year off in 2008 to compete in NASCAR, he could have been seeking five straight titles.

The man known as "Super Dario" has proved ...

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