Happy birthday! Dario Franchitti turns 52 today

  • By Lori Macatee
  • Edinburgh
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The iconic and legendary racing driver turns 52 on Monday, May. 19, 2025.

Dario Franchitti is celebrating his 52nd birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed racing drivers of his generation.

Popular racing driver Dario Franchitti has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 52nd birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Franchitti, a cultural icon

Born George Dario Marino Franchitti in Bathgate on May 19, 1973, his career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Scottish history. Franchitti's not just a great racing driver, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Dario hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Dario Franchitti as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 52.

Happy Birthday, Dario, you're the best!

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