Person: Dario Franchitti

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motoring

Feel the need for speed at Goodwood

THIS weekend’s Festival of Speed at Goodwood is one of the highlights of the motoring year for petrolheads the world over, with an alluring mix of some of the finest racing machines ever to take to the track and appearances by many of the men and women who drove them.

sport

Perez: Force India was first choice

general

Franchitti crash brings Ashley back to his side

sport

Scottish racing driver in hospital after IndyCar Series crash

world

At least 30 fans hurt in Daytona Speedway crash

celebrity

Ashley Judd splits from husband of 11 years

Driver killed in IndyCar finale after 15-car pileup

EVERY race car driver heads onto the track understanding this race could be the last and hoping it won’t be.

Tue, 18 Oct, 2011

IndyCar champion Wheldon dies after 15-car crash

Formula One star Lewis Hamilton has paid tribute to Dan Wheldon after the champion driver was killed in yesterday’s Las Vegas Indy 300 race.

Mon, 17 Oct, 2011

Bullfight sees Hamilton home

LEWIS HAMILTON was handed his first victory for 10 races on a plate following what Mark Webber described as “a disaster” of a Turkish Grand Prix for Red Bull.

Mon, 31 May, 2010

Family and friends say last goodbye to McRae

FAMILY and friends gathered yesterday for the funeral of former world rally champion Colin McRae and his five-year-old son Johnny.

Thu, 27 Sep, 2007

Mourners attend funeral for Colin McRae

Family and friends gathered today for the funeral of former world rally champion Colin McRae and his five-year-old son, Johnny.

Wed, 26 Sep, 2007

Franchitti eclipses Clark’s record

VICTORY in the IndyCar Series title race has helped Dario Franchitti eclipse the transatlantic record of legendary fellow Scotsman Jim Clark.

Tue, 11 Sep, 2007

Franchitti unhurt after horror smash

SCOT Dario Franchitti amazingly escaped unhurt from a horrifying crash during the IndyCar Series race at Michigan International Speedway.

Tue, 07 Aug, 2007

Franchitti escapes horror crash

Scot Dario Franchitti amazingly escaped unhurt from a horrifying crash during the IndyCar Series race at Michigan International Speedway.

Mon, 06 Aug, 2007

Judd doing 'well' after depression

Hollywood star Ashley Judd has praised her husband for helping her to overcome a bout of depression earlier this year.

Tue, 28 Nov, 2006

Wheldon worried about weather

Dan Wheldon fears rain could hamper his defence of the Indianapolis 500 crown after practice was cut short today.

Thu, 11 May, 2006

Franchitti upbeat for Indy 500

Dario Franchitti feels he is “pretty close” to the ideal set-up as he looks to follow in the footsteps of fellow Scot Jim Clark and win the Indianapolis 500.

Sat, 22 May, 2004

Robbie and Becks are in the money

Soccer ace David Beckham and pop heart-throb Robbie Williams have entered the ranks of Britain’s wealthiest 1,000 people, an annual survey showed today.

Fri, 05 Apr, 2002

Ashley Judd reveals secret of her marriage necklace

Ashley Judd says she wears a necklace with her new husband's race number.

Thu, 14 Mar, 2002

Mills denies Skibo wedding rumour

Heather Mills denied she and Sir Paul McCartney are to follow in the footsteps of Madonna and Guy Ritchie by marrying at Skibo Castle.

Wed, 30 Jan, 2002

Highlands set for another celebrity wedding

A small Highland town was today preparing to host a second celebrity wedding after racing driver Dario Franchitti and Hollywood actress Ashley Judd formally gave notice of their intention to marry there.

Fri, 07 Dec, 2001

Formula 1: Irvine feeling the heat

Eddie Irvine admits he is beginning to feel the heat - but not over his job at Jaguar Racing.

Sat, 10 Mar, 2001