A very happy birthday to an open-wheel legend: Scott Dixon. In today's Great Read, the long-serving six-time IndyCar champion dwells on his desire to equal AJ Foyt's tally, 'reversing' into Dario Franchitti and why there's more to an oval track than meets the eye
Scott Dixon is one of the most successful IndyCar drivers of all time. The New Zealander is six times a champion, has more than 50 IndyCar race wins and this is his 21st season with Chip Ganassi, the sport's longest ever partnership. Having started in karts he rose quickly through the lower formulae, heading not for Europe but to America where he won the Indy Lights championship before graduating to CART with PacWest in 2001. The partnership with Ganassi began in 2002 where his team-mates included Dario Franchitti, with whom Dixon was reunited at the Goodwood Revival, sharing an E-type Jaguar.
We caught up with Dixon between IndyCar duties to look back on an extraordinary career. And team-mate and fellow IndyCar champion Franchitti couldn't resist joining in when it came to their Revival strategy...
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