Franchitti, Vickers to appear on ESPN shows, chat on espn.com

Straight off a release from ESPN  (all times CDT):

Drivers Dario Franchitti and Brian Vickers will visit the ESPN campus in Bristol, Conn., this week and will appear on various ESPN platforms Tuesday and Wednesday.

Franchitti, who drives in the IndyCar Series and raced in NASCAR last year, will be at ESPN on Tuesday. Franchitti will be on First Take on ESPN2 at approximately 10:40 a.m. and will then conduct a chat on ESPN.com at 11:30 a.m. He will do a live interview on ESPNEWS at 1:40 p.m. and appears on ESPN2’s NASCAR Now at 4 p.m. The IndyCar Series season opens this weekend in St. Petersburg, Fla.

Vickers, who races in the NASCAR Sprint Cup and NASCAR Nationwide Series, will be at ESPN on Wednesday. He appears on First Take at approximately 10:40 a.m., and then does a chat on ESPN.com at 1 p.m. before appearing on ESPNEWS at 1:40 p.m. Vickers does an interview on NASCAR Now at 4 p.m.