Franchitti Qualifies 14th In Klein Tools/Canadian Club
Car
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Franchitti Qualifies 14th at Kansas
In Klein Tools/Canadian Club Machine
KANSAS CITY, Kan. (July 1, 2006) - Dario Franchitti, driver of the #27 Klein Tools/Canadian
Club car, will start 14th for the Kansas Lottery Indy 300, the eighth of 14 races on the 2006 IndyCar Series
schedule. On his first qualifying lap, Franchitti posted a speed of 209.336 miles per hour (26.1398
seconds).
Sunday's race will be broadcast live by ABC Sports beginning at 1 p.m. (EDT). The entire
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Dario Franchitti, #27 Klein Tools/Canadian Club Dallara/Honda/Firestone:
"At this point, that is about all the Klein Tools/Canadian Club car has. The AGR cars are all in a
line and I don't know what we're doing wrong but there is obviously a problem. We still have a lot of work
to do."
2006 Kansas Lottery Indy 300 Qualifying Results
Pos. Name Speed (mph) Time (secs)
1 Dan Wheldon 213.536 25.6257
2 Sam Hornish Jr. 213.372 25.6453
3 Scott Dixon 212.533 25.7466
4 Helio Castroneves 212.472 25.7540
5 Kosuke Matsuura 212.404 25.7622
6 Vitor Meira 212.146 25.7936
7 Buddy Lazier 210.711 25.9692
8 Tomas Scheckter 210.409 26.0065
9 Buddy Rice 210.387 26.0092
10 Scott Sharp 210.384 26.0096
11 Marco Andretti 209.884 26.0716
12 Danica Patrick 209.495 26.1199
13 Tony Kanaan 209.368 26.1358
14 Dario Franchitti 209.336 26.1398
15 Bryan Herta 209.023 26.1789
16 Ed Carpenter 208.629 26.2284
17 Jeff Simmons 208.616 26.2300
18 Felipe Giaffone 207.410 26.3825
19 Eddie Cheever Jr. 207.021 26.4321