Dario Franchitti, b. 1973. Racing Driver
About this artwork
Dario Franchitti has won the IZOD IndyCar Series champion three times and the Indianapolis 500 twice. Born in Bathgate, he initially became interested in karting whilst at school in Edinburgh. Before long he won the Scottish Junior Karting Championship. This was quickly followed by the British Junior Championships in 1985 and 1986, graduating to gain the Scottish senior title in 1988. He has raced in a range of motor-sports, including British Formula Three, German Touring Car Championships, CART, NASCAR and is currently enjoying successes with the IndyCar series.
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artist:
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title:Dario Franchitti, b. 1973. Racing Driver
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date created:2010
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materials:Inkjet Print
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credit line:GIft of the photographer 2011
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accession number:PGP 806
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David Livshin
David Livshin
David Livshin works as both a professional photographer and president of his own property company. He began his career as a photojournalist at the age of sixteen when he was hired on a part-time basis by the Poughkeepsie Journal. The following year, in 1973 he was employed full-time covering sport...
