Klein Tools/Jim Beam Practice Report - Homestead Oval Test

March 5, 2006
Homestead, Fla.

Klein Tools/Jim Beam Testing Report
Homestead-Miami Oval Test, Homestead-Miami Speedway

Driver:  Dario Franchitti
Car:  #27 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda/Firestone

Dario Franchitti
March 5
Position           8th
Speed              215.070 mph
Time               24.8570 sec
Laps               122

IndyCar Series
March 5
1.  Dan Wheldon             218.126 mph
2.  Scott Dixon             217.185 mph
3.  Sam Hornish Jr.         216.882 mph
4.  Helio Castroneves       216.652 mph
5.  Tony Kanaan             215.469 mph
8.  Dario Franchitti        215.070 mph
13.  Marco Andretti         214.559 mph
15.  Bryan Herta            214.446 mph

Dario Franchitti, #27 Klein Tools/Jim Beam Dallara/Honda/Firestone
"We're still looking for some speed but we feel reasonably comfortable with the
Klein Tools/Jim Beam car in traffic. We're continuing to learn and that's what it's about. You've got
to learn as much as you can here and put everything together for the race weekend."