The italian driver was in a dale coyne racingprepared car dec. Shows how dangerous it i to put driver like him into racing cars in. Francesco dracone is a indycar driver for dale coyne racing, competing in the 2015 indycar series. Could dale coyne racing have multiple drivers in the. Dracones indycar career was brief and largely forgetable, except for one moment. Click to show race results for izod indycar series 2010. Click on the site to see francesco dracone s career results at that track. All photos were taken by motorsport pro photographer, richard sloop. The announcement that carlos huertas and francesco dracone will be taking the two. Click on the number of races to see individual races for that year. The team was founded in 1984 and is owned by former driver dale coyne. Francesco returned to the indycar series in 2015 for a partseason after being in the series for a couple of races in 2010.
He made just seven starts in the series, four of those during the 2015 season and they didnt go according to plan. Has iracing and all of the associated streams affected how you view different drivers. The 2015 verizon indycar series was the 20th season of the indycar series and the 104th season of. How about when that dumbass francesco dracone piledrove the dcr pit crew on a wet.
This can include usac, irl, cart or the current indycar. From 1995 to 2000, the team was known as paytoncoyne racing, reflecting a partnership with chicago bears great walter payton. Driver francesco dracone 2010 izod indycar series results. Dracone to compete in first four races for dale coyne racing. Can you name the drivers francesco dracone finished ahead of in his five indycar starts. Coyne makes lastminute driver change for long beach fox sports. Dec 06, 20 it was long ago now, francesco dracone says of his tworace foray in the izod indycar series with conquest racing in 2010. Resultsresults scheduleschedule standingsstandings driversdrivers. Rossi esteban gutierrez carlos huertas stefan wilson ben hanley ricky taylor carlos munoz conor daly jack harvey josef newgarden francesco dracone spencer pigot danica. Feb 19, 2019 francesco dracone born 21 sep 1983 turin. Born in turin, dracone began racing professionally in the italian formula three championship in 2002.
Coyne hasnt made a living in 30plus years as an indycar driver. This familyfriendly event includes driver autograph sessions and the chance to walk on the legendary yard of bricks during the postrace track invasion. Get the latest race results, news, videos, pictures, win record and more for francesco dracone on. In 2006 he moved to euroseries 3000 driving for euronova racing. Check out our portfolio of photos taken from that event. Test your knowledge on this sports quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. Francesco dracone dale coyne racing photo 3143 of indycar series 2015. Hunterreay, dracone among indycar drivers penalized. Profile for racing driver francesco dracone from italy. The initial four races of the verizon indycar series season is a solid starting point in the eyes of francesco dracone, who will drive the no. Coyne makes lastminute driver change for long beach. Meanwhile, dale coyne racing are the lone team in the sport without a completed driver lineup for the 2018 season. Gmr grand prix get closer to the action at the gmr grand prix as the stars of the ntt indycar series take on the twists and turns of the ims road course. Nov 20, 20 francesco dracone is testing for dale coyne racing at sebring on december 34, which is reason number 723 why i love dale coyne.
Francesco dracone set for dale coyne test at sebring. Driver francesco dracone 2015 verizon indycar series results. Francesco dracone made his indy car debut at the 2011 midohio round of the izod indy car championship. Oct 16, 2015 motorsportstalk continues its run through the verizon indycar series field, driver by driver, with francesco dracone, who made five early season starts for dale coyne racing. It got me thinking, which indycar driver do you reckon hadhas the least talent and skill yet was luckyrichbacked enough to race in the series. The indycar crew member who got knocked upside down in sundays race. Francesco dracone born 21 september 1983 is an italian racing driver.
Indycar crew member requires stitches after being struck at nola video. Dale coyne racing dcr is an american professional openwheel racing team that currently competes in the indycar series. Indycar driver spins on pit road, crashes into crew member. The latest headtohead comparisons generated for francesco dracone. Francesco dracone the champ car and indy car online. He joined the team for the twoday promoter test at barber motorsports park. Apr 25, 2015 born in indianapolis, he has spent his life around indycar and ims, and he bleeds the 317. Francesco dracone stats, race results, wins, news, record. Conquest racing has signed italian driver francesco dracone for the next two rounds of the indycar series. Crew chief todd phillips is struck by the car driven by coyne driver francesco dracone after the car hit water and spun. Find everything in one place on francesco dracone including their biography, latest.
Click on the year to see the standings for that year. Ive been rewatching some of the old races this weekend and those reminded me of how bad milka duno was as a driver. Francesco dracone 19, of italy, spins out on turn one during the. Drivers francesco dracone finished ahead of quiz by. Indycar gallery francesco dracone mackey marketing group. Dec, 2018 francesco dracone is another indycar driver who tried his best to make a name for himself in the united states, but it didnt go well. Apr 16, 2015 in a dramatic moment caught on video, phillips suffered a leg injury sunday when indycar driver francesco dracone slid on a wet surface and hit the front tirechanger while trying to make a pit. Dracone will be making his debut in the series this weekend at midohio, and will keep. Francesco draconetodd phillip pit lane accident, spectator view.
Francesco dracone profile bio, news, highres photos. Dracone s indycar career was brief and largely forgetable, except for one moment. Check out francesco dracone s recent form in 2015 including indepth indy season stats. Click on the site to see francesco dracones career results at that track. Francesco dracone racing career profile driver database. Sure, hes a terrible driver, but every sport needs certain people or organizations to fill roles to make things interesting. Francesco dracone from f3000 to indy cars 08 jan 20 mackey marketing group released a short video to assist francesco dracone gain important new visibility in the u. Mar 16, 2015 dale coyne racing has finally unveiled its driver lineup for the 2015 verizon indycar series championship. The dale coyne racing verizon indycar series team has signed veteran openwheel driver francesco dracone for the first four races of the season.
Coyne racings francesco dracone got it horribly wrong coming into the. Dale coyne racing adds indycar veteran francesco dracone for. The biography with carrer and success in the race driver directory of speedsport magazine. Find everything in one place on francesco dracone including their biography, latest news and updates, high resolution photos, high quality videos and expert analysis. Dale coyne racing only signed a four race contract with dracone. Driver francesco dracone 2015 verizon indycar series. Motorsportstalk continues its run through the verizon indycar series field, driverbydriver, with francesco dracone, who made five early season starts for dale coyne racing. Dale coyne racing adds indycar veteran francesco dracone. Dale coyne defended his indycar series drivers friday by saying both deserve to be in this weekends toyota grand prix of long beach. Driver francesco dracone 19830923 age 36 get alerts.
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