Franchitti wins at Milwaukee

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    Dario Franchitti was sorry to see rival driver Tony Kanaan drop out of contention.

    Helio Castroneves? Not so much.

    Franchitti took over the lead after Kanaan crashed and Castroneves had a tire problem, then held on to win the IndyCar Series race at the Milwaukee Mile on Sunday.

    It might have looked as if Franchitti was taking it easy and waiting for the race to come to him, but he was pushing as hard as he could -- especially after a blocking move by Castroneves revved up his temper.

    Read more: http://sports.espn.go.com/rpm/racing/indycar/news/story?id=6678699
     

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