Scott Dixon

Scott Dixon is a wonderful racing car driver. He is the kiwi who has made good in the Indy racing league This hub has more information about Scott Dixon and the Indy Cars he races.

Born: July 22, 1980, in Brisbane, Australia.

Home: Auckland, New Zealand.

Residence: Indianapolis, Indiana.

Height: 1.92m

Weight: 68kg

Married: Emma Davies.

First IndyCar start: March 2, 2003 at Miami. First IndyCar win: March 2, 2003 at Miami. First IndyCar pole: April 13, 2003 at Japan.

Favourite gizmo: iPods.

Coolest new purchase: Home on the lake.

Secret obsession: Chocolate.

Other sports: Trains and competes in triathlons.

Won New Zealand Formula Vee championship at 13.

CART rookie of the year in 2001, when victory at Nazareth, Pennsylvania, made him at 20 the youngest winner in major open-wheel racing. Moved to Indy Racing League (IRL) with Ganassi and was series champion with three wins in 2003. Won four races last year and was series runner-up to Dario Franchitti by just 13 points after running out of fuel on the last turn of the last lap of the last race at Chicagoland. Won season opener this year, his 11th career win.