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feel they are Wrigley Field in Chicago Illinois now on all seriousness as if
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instead being outside a prickly feel looking at inanimate objects is my forte
let's let the truck go by an all-star report dario Frankie started his career
in nineteen nine-b_ 7 and he is one of the most bill la verdad racers of all
time especially in the IndyCar Series
now the reason that he is announcing his retirement
two day is because of a crash that happened at the Houston Grand Prix
on October 6 now granted we cannot show you video highlights because
in the car will get seriously pissed at us here a few the photos as you see them
right there
he went airborne when into the wall debris went around like crazy
unfortunately
he crashed obviously with the takoma Sawtelle
flying into the wall and to the fence his injuries
a broken back a right ankle injury and a concussion here was part of his
statement today
one month removed from the crash in based upon the expert advice to the
doctors who have treated and assess my head and spinal injuries post-accident
it is their best medical opinion that I must stop a racing they made it very
clear that the risks involved
in for the racing are too great and could be detrimental to my long-term
well-being
based on this medical advice I have no choice but to stop hopefully in time
I'll be able to continue in some
off-track capacity with the IndyCar Series I love open-wheel racing
and I want to see it succeed I'll be working with chip to see how I can stay
involved the team in with all the amazing present made
over the years at Target again starting his career 97-03
Indy 500's just wanna 10 drivers ever to do so
four-time IndyCar Series winner returned in 2009 after a stint with ask are there
was one year 2008 thirty three pole positions
31 career wins from 2009 to 2011 e pretty much ruled the sport and his
eighth place on the all-time wins list now my uncle always told me
that it's not exactly what you say to people but it's how you make them feel
and Dario Franchitti is one of the great sportsman
ever cuz he made a lasting impression on many people whether they were friends
colleagues or in the media and here are a few the tweets
notable tweets that I found that certainly reflect that one Pablo Montoya
tweets at dario frankie is a great friend and a great competitor and he is
gonna be missed
on the tracks Marco Andretti won the Best says hey champ Dario Frankie
welcome to my world if you need any advice don't hesitate to call
wonder the very best Josie L to go look at this said here and Dario Franchitti
has retired motor sports icons less champion who will be missed
in IndyCar best wishes on your road to recovery lindsey's arnica ESPN a great
week right here
said here three-time Indy 500 champ Dario Franchitti will be able to
continue his racing career
the sport loses an even better person then racer
and Ryan Hunter ray one the greatest americans ever tweets Campoli the news
at Aria Frankie you're one of the best IndyCar drivers in history
feel payroll feel lucky that we go to have shared the track with you
now a lot of people want me to get outta here clearly because I'm
may be messing up all their shots hassle how you doing something to get out here
I love all you guys diaphragm Katie retiring today
after that horrible crash on October 6 tweet a thought was in the best
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