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TONY KANAAN


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Herta rebounds from Indy 500 qualifying wreck to make the field. Armstrong still has work to do

Read full article: Herta rebounds from Indy 500 qualifying wreck to make the field. Armstrong still has work to do

Colton Herta rebounded from a crash early in Indianapolis 500 qualifying on Saturday to safely make the field with a backup car quickly built up by Andretti Autosport.

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Tony Kanaan gets back on track at Indianapolis, perhaps for the final time in storied career

Read full article: Tony Kanaan gets back on track at Indianapolis, perhaps for the final time in storied career

It took Tony Kanaan a dozen tries to win the Indianapolis 500, and, much later, four years to accept it was time to retire and find something else to do outside a racecar.

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Rain delays opening day for Indianapolis 500 as Kanaan awaits approval to be Larson's replacement

Read full article: Rain delays opening day for Indianapolis 500 as Kanaan awaits approval to be Larson's replacement

The first day of practice for the 109th Indianapolis 500 has been delayed by rain, causing a disruption to Tuesdayโ€™s schedule at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

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IndyCar heads to Laguna Seca with new faces in new cars as drivers jockey for jobs

Read full article: IndyCar heads to Laguna Seca with new faces in new cars as drivers jockey for jobs

IndyCar is back in action this weekend on the Laguna Seca road course in California and spectators may need a spotterโ€™s guide to figure out who is even in the field following a wild sequence of driver movement that has upended the free agent market with more than half the season remaining.

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Kyle Larson's bid to run The Double ends in disappointment after bad weather intervenes

Read full article: Kyle Larson's bid to run The Double ends in disappointment after bad weather intervenes

Kyle Larson spent a year preparing to run the double.

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Gil de Ferran, Indianapolis 500 winner and Brazilian icon, dies at 56

Read full article: Gil de Ferran, Indianapolis 500 winner and Brazilian icon, dies at 56

Gil de Ferran, the 2003 Indianapolis 500 winner and holder of the closed-course land speed record, died Friday while racing with his son at The Concourse Club in Florida, multiple former colleagues confirmed to The Associated Press.

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Vasser Sullivan set to claim 1st major motorsports title. Team still eyeing return to IndyCar

Read full article: Vasser Sullivan set to claim 1st major motorsports title. Team still eyeing return to IndyCar

Two years after leaving IndyCar to give their full focus on their growing sports car team, Vasser Sullivan Racing will win its first major championship Saturday.

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Larson looks like a natural by quickly passing rookie test for next year's Indianapolis 500

Read full article: Larson looks like a natural by quickly passing rookie test for next year's Indianapolis 500

Kyle Larson took a brief respite from the playoff chase by turning his first laps in an IndyCar.

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Scott Dixon holds off hard-charging Rahal to win Indianapolis GP on record-breaking day

Read full article: Scott Dixon holds off hard-charging Rahal to win Indianapolis GP on record-breaking day

The Iceman became the Ironman of IndyCar.

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Scott Dixon didn't expect much as a young New Zealand racer. The Iceman is now IndyCar's Ironman

Read full article: Scott Dixon didn't expect much as a young New Zealand racer. The Iceman is now IndyCar's Ironman

Scott Dixon didnโ€™t expect much as a young New Zealand racer.

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Scott Dixon can tie Kanaan's IndyCar consecutive starts streak in Nashville

Read full article: Scott Dixon can tie Kanaan's IndyCar consecutive starts streak in Nashville

Scott Dixon credits luck for being in position to put his name on another IndyCar Series milestone Sunday.

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Alex Palou dismisses 'dominance' of IndyCar despite 3 wins in his last 4 races

Read full article: Alex Palou dismisses 'dominance' of IndyCar despite 3 wins in his last 4 races

Alex Palou says he is not dominating the IndyCar series, even though he pretty much is these days.

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Arrow McLaren's brilliant Indianapolis 500 ends in bitter disappointment

Read full article: Arrow McLaren's brilliant Indianapolis 500 ends in bitter disappointment

The four cars from Arrow McLaren were among the favorites to win the Indianapolis 500, and Felix Rosenqvist and Pato O'Ward were near the front with 20 laps to go.

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Josef Newgarden wins his first Indy 500, gives Roger Penske his 19th victory

Read full article: Josef Newgarden wins his first Indy 500, gives Roger Penske his 19th victory

Josef Newgarden won his first Indianapolis 500 with an audacious pass of defending race winner Marcus Ericsson in a 2.5-mile sprint to the finish.

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4 years after missing Indy 500 with Alonso, McLaren Racing very much a contender

Read full article: 4 years after missing Indy 500 with Alonso, McLaren Racing very much a contender

McLaren Racing missed the Indianapolis 500 in 2019 with Fernando Alonso in a humiliating defeat that could have stopped the team from making a full-time move to IndyCar.

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Chevrolet, McLaren soar as Rahal struggles on 1st day of Indy 500 qualifying

Read full article: Chevrolet, McLaren soar as Rahal struggles on 1st day of Indy 500 qualifying

Arrow McLaren Racing paced the first day of qualifying for the Indianapolis 500 by placing all four of its cars in the fast 12 shootout for the pole on Sunday.

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McLaren plucks away Ganassi sponsor and Kanaan for Indy 500

Read full article: McLaren plucks away Ganassi sponsor and Kanaan for Indy 500

The tit-for-tat war between Zak Brown and Chip Ganassi has taken another turn.

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Watch Live: Special Grand Prix edition of Local 4 News from Belle Isle

Read full article: Watch Live: Special Grand Prix edition of Local 4 News from Belle Isle

Join Bernie, Jamie and Indy Racer Tony Kanaan and other guests as we wrap up the weekend of racing at the Detroit Grand Prix on Belle Isle.

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Watch: Detroit Grand Prixmiere from Campus Martius

Read full article: Watch: Detroit Grand Prixmiere from Campus Martius

The Detroit Grand Prix kicks off Friday and runs through the weekend on Belle Isle.

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Tony Kanaan: Why Iโ€™m excited to join Local 4 for Detroit Grand Prix coverage

Read full article: Tony Kanaan: Why Iโ€™m excited to join Local 4 for Detroit Grand Prix coverage

Iโ€™m really excited to be working with Local 4 News for this weekendโ€™s coverage of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear.

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An Indy 500 ending to forget for 6-time series champ Dixon

Read full article: An Indy 500 ending to forget for 6-time series champ Dixon

Scott Dixon had the car to beat for much of the Indy 500 until a late speeding penalty cost him a chance to kiss the bricks at Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the first time since 2008.

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Swiss Kiss: Ericsson gives Ganassi another Indy 500 victory

Read full article: Swiss Kiss: Ericsson gives Ganassi another Indy 500 victory

Marcus Ericsson had to leave Formula One to become a global superstar and achieved the goal Sunday when the Swedish driver won the Indianapolis 500.

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Herta walks away from crash during Indianapolis 500 practice

Read full article: Herta walks away from crash during Indianapolis 500 practice

Colton Herta rolled his Indianapolis 500 car end-over-end during the final practice for Sunday's race.

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INDY DAY 7: Kellett is first to crash in Indy 500 prep

Read full article: INDY DAY 7: Kellett is first to crash in Indy 500 prep

Dalton Kellett became the first driver to crash while preparing for the Indianapolis 500, ending a streak of six days without major incident.

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Scott Dixon blazes to Indy 500 pole in record 234 mph run

Read full article: Scott Dixon blazes to Indy 500 pole in record 234 mph run

Scott Dixon used a breathtaking run of more than 234 mph to post the fastest Indianapolis 500 pole run in history.

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Johnson makes Indy 500 pole shootout in 1st qualifying run

Read full article: Johnson makes Indy 500 pole shootout in 1st qualifying run

Jimmie Johnson posted the fastest four-lap average of any Indianapolis 500 rookie and qualified for Sunday' pole shootout.

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Windy Indy: Speeds hit 243 mph as weather disrupts 500 prep

Read full article: Windy Indy: Speeds hit 243 mph as weather disrupts 500 prep

It was a challenging โ€œFast Fridayโ€ at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with serious wind disrupting practice for the Indy 500.

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INDY DAY 1: Sato, Honda strong on opening day of practice

Read full article: INDY DAY 1: Sato, Honda strong on opening day of practice

Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Takuma Sato shot to the top of the speed chart Tuesday on the first day of preparations for the May 29 race.

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Jimmie Johnson feels 'at home' in Indy 500 preparations

Read full article: Jimmie Johnson feels 'at home' in Indy 500 preparations

Jimmie Johnson felt at home making his way around Indianapolis Motor Speedway on the opening day of preparations for the Indianapolis 500.

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Pit concerns dissipate as IndyCar drivers crank up speed

Read full article: Pit concerns dissipate as IndyCar drivers crank up speed

Jimmie Johnson posted the fastest lap of his career Thursday.

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Johnson tests hand while gaining experience during Indy test

Read full article: Johnson tests hand while gaining experience during Indy test

Jimmie Johnson looked like a natural at the first of this week's two Indianapolis 500 test sessions.

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Penske wants Indy 500 win to follow Daytona 500 victory

Read full article: Penske wants Indy 500 win to follow Daytona 500 victory

Roger Penske picked up a third Daytona 500 win last weekend on his 85th birthday.

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Jimmie Johnson to run Indy 500 and full IndyCar schedule

Read full article: Jimmie Johnson to run Indy 500 and full IndyCar schedule

Jimmie Johnson will run the Indianapolis 500 and the entire IndyCar schedule next year.

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Johnson's 1st oval test clears way for laps at Indianapolis

Read full article: Johnson's 1st oval test clears way for laps at Indianapolis

Jimmie Johnson is moving one step closer to adding the Indianapolis 500 to his IndyCar schedule with a successful test on his first oval.

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Indycar rookie Johnson aims for Indianapolis 500 run in 2022

Read full article: Indycar rookie Johnson aims for Indianapolis 500 run in 2022

IndyCar rookie Jimmie Johnson is hopeful of testing in August at Homestead-Miami Speedway as part of a path toward running in the Indianapolis 500 in 2022.

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Buzzing again: Indy 500 is biggest sports event of pandemic

Read full article: Buzzing again: Indy 500 is biggest sports event of pandemic

The Indianapolis 500 will open its gates to 135,000 spectators on Sunday for the largest sports event since the start of the pandemic.

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Dixon slams brakes on youth movement with Indy 500 pole

Read full article: Dixon slams brakes on youth movement with Indy 500 pole

Scott Dixon slammed the brakes on IndyCarโ€™s current youth movement by winning his fourth Indianapolis 500 pole by a mere 0.03 seconds in qualifying.

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Penske struggles with speed, Power outside of Indy 500 field

Read full article: Penske struggles with speed, Power outside of Indy 500 field

Team Penske had an uncharacteristically slow first day of Indianapolis 500 qualifying and Will Power will have to avoid being bumped from the 33-car field when the lineup is finalized.

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Ed Carpenter Racing posts strong day in Indy 500 practice

Read full article: Ed Carpenter Racing posts strong day in Indy 500 practice

Ed Carpenter Racing rolled into Indianapolis Motor Speedway with the momentum of its first victory since 2016.

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Trio of Indy winners silences youth movement on opening day

Read full article: Trio of Indy winners silences youth movement on opening day

A trio of Indianapolis 500 winners led opening day of practice and temporarily silenced the sudden youth movement.

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Palou on pole for IndyCar at Texas after qualifying canceled

Read full article: Palou on pole for IndyCar at Texas after qualifying canceled

Alex Palou and Will Power will start on the front row for the IndyCar Series' first oval race this season.

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Kanaan to make IndyCar season debut at Texas doubleheader

Read full article: Kanaan to make IndyCar season debut at Texas doubleheader

Tony Kanaan will make his IndyCar season debut this weekend at Texas Motor Speedway, where the series will race a doubleheader.

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Jimmie Johnson ditches vanilla label during IndyCar debut

Read full article: Jimmie Johnson ditches vanilla label during IndyCar debut

Jimmie Johnson was tagged as the vanilla champion during a 20-year run in NASCAR.

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Castroneves starts getting acclimated to new team, color

Read full article: Castroneves starts getting acclimated to new team, color

When Helio Castroneves arrived at for testing Thursday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway, he went right to Team Penske garage, said hello and quickly moved along.

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IndyCar's next wave proving kids are more than all right

Read full article: IndyCar's next wave proving kids are more than all right

Two-time and defending champ Josef Newgarden, who won the second race of the Iowa doubleheader, has yet to turn 30. Pagenaud, who like Newgarden drives for Team Penske, won the first Iowa race on Friday night. The natural ebb and flow of sports dictates there must be a wave of youngsters waiting to replace them. Not surprisingly, Ferrucci was fired by his Trident Racing team. Take the doubleheader this weekend, where Herta and VeeKay were in contention Friday night before a caution flag waved.

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Dixon, Ganassi out to continue IndyCar domination in Iowa

Read full article: Dixon, Ganassi out to continue IndyCar domination in Iowa

The IndyCar series will welcome fans for the first time of the year during the REV Group Grand Prix doubleheader Saturday and Sunday, July 11-12, at Road America in Plymouth, Wisconsin. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)NEWTON, Iowa Few people can appreciate the level of success that Chip Ganassi Racing drivers Scott Dixon and Felix Rosenqvist have had during the IndyCar team's pandemic-challenged 30th anniversary season more than Tony Kanaan. Then consider the 45-year-old Kanaan sees the 39-year-old Dixon in the gym almost every day, each pushing each other to stay fit and young. Dixon went on to win his third straight race after triumphs at Texas and on the road course at Indianapolis. All of it will take place Friday, with the first lap determining where drivers start in the opening race and the second lap where they start the second.

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Stewart and Evernham team to recreate IROC as SRX All-Stars

Read full article: Stewart and Evernham team to recreate IROC as SRX All-Stars

FILE - In this June 26, 2006, file photo, Tony Stewart poses with the trophy after winning the Crown Royal IROC auto race in Daytona Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Paul Kizzle, File)CHARLOTTE, N.C. Remember the old IROC Series, where the best drivers from various disciplines raced each other in equally prepared cars? It ran for 30 seasons before Tony Stewart won its final championship and the series quietly went away. We envision a hybrid of all different series we dont see it looking like a crazy dunebuggyish type car, Evernham told the AP. Evernham believes drivers will arrive and draw for both their car and crew chief which Evernham hopes comes from a pool of noted industry veterans.

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Back on track: IndyCar delayed debut all-in-one Texas affair

Read full article: Back on track: IndyCar delayed debut all-in-one Texas affair

FILE - In this June 8, 2019, file photo, Josef Newgarden does a burnout after winning the IndyCar auto race at Texas Motor Speedway in Fort Worth, Texas. IndyCar opens its pandemic-delayed season with an all-in-one-day show Saturday on the fast high-banked 1 -mile oval at Texas Motor Speedway, more than eight months after the 2019 finale. Only Indianapolis Motor Speedway has hosted IndyCar races longer than TMS, which has had races each year since opening in 1997, including the season finales from 1999-2004. Hinchcliffe put together a three-race deal with Andretti Autosport that includes the Indianapolis 500 after he abruptly lost his ride with Arrow McLaren last year. Kanaan is closing out his IndyCar career with the TK Farewell Tour," racing at oval tracks and the Indianapolis 500.

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IndyCar restart at Texas before another month to race again

Read full article: IndyCar restart at Texas before another month to race again

FILE - In this June 10, 2017, file photo, Will Power, of Australia, pumps his fist as he crosses the finish line under yellow to win an IndyCar auto race at Texas Motor Speedway, in Fort Worth, Texas. IndyCar is getting ready for an all-in-one-day season opener on the fast track in Texas, more than 2 months after drivers were set to roll on the streets of St. Pete. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, File)FORT WORTH, Texas Scott Dixon, Alexander Rossi and the rest of the IndyCar drivers were in sunny Florida around spring break ready to start the season. Instead of the streets of St. Pete, the pandemic-delayed season will get started at the fast 1 1/2-mile track in Texas with an all-in-one-day opener. Practice, qualifying and the 200-lap race will be held Saturday, the same day that IndyCar has chartered planes to carry teams back and forth between Indianapolis and Texas Motor Speedway.

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