Dario Franchitti locked up his third title in the past four years with an eighth-place finish in the Cafes do Brasil Indy 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Scott Dixon went on to score his third victory of the season.
The battle for the IZOD IndyCar Series Championship became even tighter Friday at Homestead-Miami Speedway as Dario Franchitti claimed the pole for Saturday night’s season-finale Café do Brasil Indy 300, closing to within 11 championship points of leader Will Power in their battle for the 2010 championship.