IndyCar News

Franchitti to Keynote Wheels of Wellness

January 12, 2010

INDIANAPOLIS (January 12, 2010) - Team Target IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti will be on hand at the third annual Wheels of Wellness vintage racecar showcase on January 17 in Phoenix, Arizona.

The charity event benefits The Wellness Community of Arizona, a national organization that provides more than 100 free programs to cancer survivors and their families.

This year’s event will showcase more than a century of automotive innovation featuring IndyCars dating back to the pre-war era along with Formula 1, NASCAR, Le Mans, and Trans Am cars.

Franchitti will keynote a panel during the Wheels of Wellness event from 11am – 3pm at the Wellness Community campus at 360 E. Palm Lane in Phoenix.

Other panelists in attendance will include Indy 500 winners Arie Luyendyk and Tom Sneva, former IndyCar driver Lyn St. James, and Bob Bondurant, owner of the Bondurant School of High Performance Driving in Phoenix.

For more information, visit www.wheelsofwellness.org.