Kanaan can&#39;t overtake Fernandez, but he captures IRL championship
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Tony Kanaan didn&#39;t apologize for winning the Indy Racing League&#39;s championship while losing Sunday&#39;s Toyota Indy 400 race at California Speedway.
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Sam Hornish Jr. won the Indianapolis 500 by a few feet and took the IRL IndyCar Series championship on a tiebreaker. But that's good enough for the three-time champion after a season he considers the most competitive yet in the IRL.
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Another dose of Milwaukee Mile misfortune for Helio Castroneves gave Tony Kanaan an IndyCar Series victory yesterday.
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Rare it is that going into the final race we don&#39;t already have a Cup winner. Rarer still that we have more than one driver that could still pull it out.
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Helio Castroneves had a great restart with two laps to go after a lengthy caution and held off IndyCar Series champion Tony Kanaan to win the season finale Sunday at Texas Motor Speedway.
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Tony Kanaan held off a late charge by Sam Hornish Jr. to win Sunday's IndyCar Series race at the Milwaukee Mile.
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Tony Kanaan was locked into first place when a crash brought out the yellow caution just past the midpoint of the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday. Five laps later, he headed back to his garage for a nervous wait after rain halted the race.
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FORT WORTH (Texas): Helio Castroneves won Indy Racing Leagueâs season-ending Chevy 500 Sunday in a controversial finish ahead of fellow Brazilian Tony Kanaan, who was already assured of the drivers championship.
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Greg Anderson has so dominated Pro Stock this season that his championship quest has evolved into a pursuit of NHRA history. By Bob Hesser, Racers Edge Photography.
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IRL IndyCar Series Champion-elect Tony Kanaan was one of a number of drivers to finish Sunday&#39;s Delphi Indy 300 at the Chicagoland Speedway with a sense of relief after he narrowly avoided several high-speed incidents during the course of the 200-lap race
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THEY HOPED - MAYBE they prayed â-or this, but stock-car racingâs officials could not have realistically expected the mad, mad, mad scramble that has evolved in the battle for the 2004 title.
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Two fresh tires helped Dale Earnhardt Jr. win the EA Sports 500 at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway yesterday, but a four-letter word he said in Victory Lane might cost him the points lead.
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With a 75-point lead over teammate Wheldon, Kanaan seeks his 1st major open-wheel crown. By Curt Cavin. FONTANA, Calif. -- Tony Kanaan waited out Hurricane Jeanne last week in Miami with a calculator and a telephone.
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HOMESTEAD, Fla. - One might not think a disastrous qualifying effort alone could erase the momentum created by four victories in five weeks.
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Bruno Junqueira won Sunday&#39;s Lexmark Indy 300 ahead to retain hopes of winning the Champ Car title. The Brazilian&#39;s Newman-Haas team-mate Sebastian Bourdais needed to win seven more points than Junqueira in Surfers Paradise to secure the title.
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Danica Patrick&#39;s dreams of competing in Formula 1 or Champ Cars have been put on hold as the 22-year-old was announced Wednesday as Rahal Letterman Racing&#39;s third IRL IndyCar
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JOLIET - Adrian Fernandez had a difficult time in the pits but overcame his problems with pit strategy Sunday in winning the Delphi 300 Indy Racing League event at Chicagoland Speedway.