Kanaan has IRL crown in sight with 2 races left
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Tony Kanaan needs only to finish fourth or better Sunday at California Speedway to clinch his first Indy Racing League championship, but he will be racing for the win on the 2-mile oval in Fontana.
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Adrian Fernandez had enough horsepower to beat Tony Kanaan by mere inches in Sunday&#39;s Toyota Indy 400, but it didn&#39;t cost Kanaan the 2004 Indy Racing League championship.
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HOMESTEAD, Fla. - The Nextel Cup championship, after 35 races, winds down to one, and the same man who will start on the pole in todayâs Ford 400 occupies a similarly lofty perch in the title race.
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This weekend, Tony Kanaan can top off what in many ways has been the most successful IRL season by a single driver ever. If Kanaan finishes in the top four of Sunday&#39;s Toyota Indy 400 (ESPN, 3-6 pm ET), he
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MEXICO&#39;s Adrian Fernandez held off a last curve challenge to win the Indy 300 here today. Fernandez foiled Bryan Herta while Brazil&#39;s Tony Kanaan moved closer to claiming the Indy Racing League season crown.
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Denny Hamlin is second in the NASCAR Nextel Cup points standing going into Sunday's race in New Hampshire, but the second-year driver needs some wins.
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Five drivers, 82 points apart, NASCAR&#39;s Nextel Cup championship at stake, and the scenarios are interminably endless for deciding the title in the season&#39;s final race.
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FORT WORTH, Texas -- While his Brazilian buddy got to climb the fence after finally winning another race, Tony Kanaan completed a more impressive feat in his IndyCar Series championship season.
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Jeff Gordon has a chance to tie the late Dale Earnhardt&#39;s record of three victories at restrictor-plate racetracks in one season.
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The race for the Nextel Cup championship is down to the wire and the points leader is running away from the field. Suddenly, a slower car gets in his way, holding him up until the other contenders catch up. It just so happens, the slower car is a teammate of one of the contenders. Impossible? Think again.
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After seven months and 26 races, NASCAR&#39;s Nextel Cup series is finally ready to get down to the business of deciding a champion.
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TALLADEGA, Ala. - The Chase for the Championship was supposed to pump new interest into the final 10 races of the Nextel Cup Series season as stock car racing goes head-to-head with the NFL.
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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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Like the sixth and seventh games of the World Series, the inaugural NASCAR Chase for the Nextel Cup championship is heading toward an exciting climax with only two races remaining this season, beginning Sunday at Darlington (SC) Raceway.
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The battle for the Champ Car World Series title, which appeared all but over last month, is suddenly very much alive. The combination of an eighth-place finish by series leader Sebastien Bourdais and a runner
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With two races to go, Formula One's season couldn't be closer.
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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.