07/07/2008 01:22. “missed five others with a broken ankle and ranked 41st in the standings headed into this weekend's race at Daytona International Speedway.” // NewsOK.com

05/07/2008 19:41. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Dario Franchitti isn't sure what his future holds, but the former open-wheel star said this week he'd like to remain in NASCAR. Franchitti, the 2007 Indianapolis 500 winner and IndyCar Series champion, lost his full-time ride Tuesday when team owner Chip Ganassi closed down the unsponsored No. 40 Dodge 17 races into Franchitti's first season. The move also resulted in 71 layoffs. "This is not a decision he made lightly, and it shows how bad the economy is," Franchitti told the Associated Press. "And you certainly never want to see all those people lose their jobs. I know for certain Chip struggled with that - I didn't even recognize his voice when he called me to tell me what he had to do. "But the decision has been made and now I'll sit with Chip next week and decide... // Toledo Blade

Total: 8 news articles
First News Article: Salisbury Post, 03/07/2008 22:44